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PARTI

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PUBLIC AUCTION. -

ARTICULARS" AND CONDITIONS of

the letsing

Public Auction Sale, to be held on

a AVGUST, 1921, at 3M at the Offices of the Public Works Departament, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam in the

Colony of Hongkong for a serm of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be led by, the Surveyor of. His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term

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THE HONGKONG DAILY " PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27TH," (1991

THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF JOOK HUTCHISON.

MR. WETHERED'S GREAT GOLF.

[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT:]

FROM COOLIE TO MERCHANT.THE METHODS OF THE "HONGKONG DAÏLY PRESS.”

FAILURE OF SINGAPORE HONG.

At Singapore last week, beforò Mr. Justica A. V. Brown, the public exami nation in bankruptcy was commenced of Law Teng Leng, general morchant, Robinson Road. The bankrupt tarried EDINBURGH. June 29th.

on a large business as provision sellers, house buyers, etc. In fact, the rami It is hard to say who had the greater Bcations of his chop extended far and glory of the two men who fought out wide and his names as a merchant is the last stage of the Open Championship well-known in Singapore. Jock Hutchison was victor, and, brili; turned, however, and Low Teng Leng's The tide fiantly, as he played, he must be counted unsecured liabilities the said to be about

lucky winners while the long history of the game can hardly yield a parallel half a million dollars. The biggest blow the unfortunate case of Mr. Roger that came to Sim was in the shapa nt

to

SARCASM AND SUPPRESSION..

been communicated by the Canton In- Under these headlines the following has formation Bureau

"

CANTON, 'August 25th. Some days ago the Goaton Times pub- lished an item of news reporting the latest doings of a band of bandits in considered it his duty to publish the Sun Wei District. The editor obviously report in order to set ng work the forces responsible for the maintenance of law and order in the District. In its issue

deemed

honest to repro-

MACKINTOSH'S

SALE

Weathered. But for a penalty stroke he a beavy lous over the sale of four. The of the 34th inst,, the Honjkosy jaily AUG. 27th to SEPT. 3rd.

he

he

only $550. When he opened Ban Chin ong he was 24 or 27 years old. His capital was $4,000. He made all that Ban Chin money out of Chin Hong. Hong supplied provisions to steamers He had been doing wholesale business for four or five years-since the beginning of the war. Eo never had partners. Later on he went in for buying and sell ing land. Then he had a partner in one other chops. The greatest amount he was worth before the slump was $100,000 to 8000.000-after allowing for mortgages. Now he estimated allow ing for the slump that he owed about the

or two

same amount.

יי

REGISTRATION OF SCHOOLS IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

and

take from our

""" according to the testimony of a police inspector. If the logical processas of the editorial mind at 10A, Des Voeux Roal. Ceatral, Hongkong, were applied to this bit of news, it would be

equally fair to suggest that some idea of con ditions existing in the model capital' of the Empire-which the Sun takes the precaution never to allow out of its sight

may be formed from the coutinnance for years of unpunished offences involv ing. at times, the theft of large sums ike £25.000 from a single victim.

would have won outright, and accom- public examination was conducted by

io plished a thing which most of us were the Official Assignee, the Hon. Mr. C.duce the report of the Canton Times

a prominent column. with s sarcastic agreed an amateur would never do again. J. Saunders.

comment. reading" Some idea of the con The bankrupt, in On the Friday, the last day of the com-

answer to Mr.ditions existing in Chins's mada! pro- petition proper, he accidentally trod on Saunders, said he had been 33 years in vince may be formed froin the following his ball, and the resultant ine of a stroke the Calony. He came to Singapore when paragraph which we enabled. Hutchison to the It is a great he was 13 years of age and worked as a Chinese contemporary the Canton Times," thing Mr. Wethered has done for amateurcoolis. After he had been here eight

is just 23, and he is a true-blue years he commenced trading. His chop same issue of the Hongkong paper, there It is interesting to note that, in the 8011 representative of the great unpaid in the

was Chop Chin Hong and his capital cort. Like his friend Mr. Cyril Tolley,

case of card-sharping and betting" in is a paragraph reporting an amazing Ale. Wethered was unknown three years. ago in the world of golf. But when he

the Old Bailey, London, which was the latest of a type of offences carried on for began playing for Oxford it was seen

years, that he was a highly skilled young golfer and one of great possibilities. His won. derful scoring in this Championship, although the tie in the end was too seri sus an imposition, points to him as a inture Champion. He inspires us all with new hate; he is the most welcome portent we have had in recent times.

Jock Hutchison, however, was a worthy Champion. A distinctive personality. is bright and talkative, and he would All up a minute or two of waiting for his starting time by doing a step-dance or telling a story. Catching a glimpse of bim in this mood, it is difficult to im

Still he is tem- agine him depressed. permental in his play, and he certainly

brilliant hole. reacts to a good start or a He calls into play an attractive variety The pitch with back spin of strokes was his trump card on the dry. fast greens; but he also played the low Hight ball that ran. little or none when struck the ground; and he used the old" St. Andrews run-up, which has survived all his American experience, most effec THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD tively. In the ribbed mashic, of course, he had a most important and powerful ally. It helped him to win most sub- stantially, for in the approach from about 50 or 30 yards he made the ball draw up with amazing accuracy near the His approaches were played not only for the green, but for the pin. It

His Excellency the High Commissioner may be that a player of Hutchison's skill horeby notifies the Chinese communities in the short

game could pitch well with that the law will be sympathetically out the artifcial aid of ribbing. should think so. Taylor in his heyday administered with due regard to Chinese could at any rate, and it is understood susceptibilities, that there is no inten that some limit will be put upon such is of hindering the study by Chinese development of club, faces. In golf is children in Chinese schools of their own

language and literature and that there Bureau, we can recognise no analogy is repugnant to think of strokes that can practically be bought in the shop, parti wil be no interference with text books between a cans of swindling in England. cularly 4 played with a club with not containing teachings prejudicial to which formed the subject of investigation teeth that require from time to time to the Federated Malay States and they Court of Law and the widesprend

Empire.

brigandage described in the rpened with a Ble

paragraph be sharpened

It is not and never has been the intense quoted from the Caut Times, which. The failure of Mitchell, Ray, and DUR- can forms a rather painful chapter in tion of the Government of the Federated showed clearly enough that law and the history of British golf. Mitchell was Malay States to administer the Eunct order base ceased to exist, in the Sin Wei district at all events. For the in- the biggest

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The following Government Notification regarding the Registration of Schools Enactment was published in the Straits Settlement.-

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The Secretary of State, has notified His Excellency the High Commissioner that the Registration of Schools Enact. ment 1920 is to be put in force without delay.

He had plantment of the three.ment otherwise thun sympathetically, "

But the enactment is now in force and must be obeyed. It is the confident membering the protection and benefits expectation of the Government that, re- received in the past, all well disposed Chinese will promptly obey it.

Convincingly at 80 Southport, at Oxhey, and at Glencagles

him that we had come to

regard almost the greatest galfer-certainly the greatest match-player in the world. He was the hottest of favourites. Deal tragedy was, we thought, but an

The

isolated incident and would never happen again. Now we know that when the big gest issue. is at stake a bad start for Mitchell may lead to anything. Ray on the first day played wonderful golf, but on the last day too wildly for any prace tica! good. Dunean failed rather by misadventure at one or two holes.than by general collapse. Young Havers was the best of our professionals, and quite clearly is a man of the future. J. H. Kirkwood, the "Australian, was unlucky with his long putts, but he was a popu Jar

figure at St. Andrews. He has done wonderfully well for a young man of 24 coming so far to test himself among the world's best golfers.

The American amateurs have been rather disappointing since their opening burst at Hoylake, when they made Bri tish amateur

Registration of Schools, Managers and

miembers of committees of management, and teachers, will be effected in the case of Chinese at the Chinese Protectorates

throughout the Federated Malay States.

LUXURY INDUSTRY?

ENGLAND IN DANGER. OF LOSING

WOOL TRADE. .

A long manifesto has been issued on behalf of the wool industries, signed by a number of influential firms, against the Safeguarding of Industries Bill. The last census of production, they point out, established the fact that approximately kaif the whole product of the British

Jones had ook so poor. Bobby wool industries is exported...

daya Thep only va Some notable observers express doubts Wethered at his best could have held whether under the best conditions it will him, but taking him from first to last be possible to secure & return to the pre- he has not alled the role of the golfing war bulk of export trade, the doubts prodigy as we expected, and the last that being founded upon the advances which was seen of him out at the Eden tearing have been made by the United States. up his card like a petulant schoolboy,

Germany. Japan, and other manufactur marked a somewhat inglorious exit.

ing: thongh The old guard failed

again. Herd, with the greatest number of years behind him. greatly distinguished him self by holding a leading place until the last round was reached. Possibly the Championship record of these veterans is

closed.

GRICKET.

The sauce logic reight justify a benight ed heathen Chinese in drawing the con. clusion that the White Kretion of the aforesaid. Empire, on which the Sun never sets etc. are of the moral per suasion of the Welsh Wizard whose exer cise in terminological inexactitude was exposed in the statement issued by this Buren under date of the 21st and published in all, the English dailies in Hongkong save in the Hougkung Duity Press which suppressed it.

[The Hongkong Daily Preis did not suppress it. The communication, which was sent to this office was delayed in the post. but was published when received. It is to be found in our issue of the 25th inst., the date of the present com. munication from the Canton Informa

tion Burean. There was however, nothing new in this exposure." The views which Mr. Lloyd George expressed at the Versailles Conference were widely As regards the published at the time. main subject of the present communica

the Canton Information tion from

"Bandits in Sun Wei district have heen very active lately, and the 30 odd women and girls captured from a cer tain village in Sun Wei some time ago are now being offered in public for sale. These women prisoners are. divided into three classes, according to beauty and the prices demanded range

$50 to $300 each. It is said that more than $4.000 have thus been ob tained from the sale. So daring are these bandits that the local village guards of the different districts are hesitating to march against them. The provincial authorities are urged to send a large force of troops to rid the di- trict of these roving bandits who are i now becoming far too numerous and atrong for the local guards to combat." The articles which have been published in the Hongkong Daily Press this week from the pen of a dweller in the in- terior

go to show that conditions gen- erally, in the province are far from being credit to the administration. Under the most perfect of Governments swind ters are likely to exist, and not even the Canton Information Bureau, we imagine, will claim that they do not, flourish in China, even in the model province.

-En., f.D.P.]

Since the foregoing was written we have received a telegram from the Canton sations in the open markets of the information Bureau saying that they are world. and the large extensions of native issuing a statement withdrawing the manufacturing and since the war in coun:charge that we had suppressed a com tries whose populations had the advaa munication sent to us, and apologising. tage of not ring engaged as combatants. We may add that though the communica

Whether, this gloomy view be supported

tion was dated Canton, August 1st, it by events or not there is no doubt in the did not reach us until the morning of mind of everybody concerned that the August 24th, and it was published in the restoration of the British export trade in

next day's issue. wool

opl goods must be a matter of extreme. difficulty.

Thanks to weather, heavy scoring was the rule over most of Scotland, and D.

In very material measure the wool D. Dewar (Cupar), R Strang and L. industries must be regarded as luxury Williams (Edinburgh University); and industries, says the manifesto.

Enthusiastic crowds greeted the Prince Most Beattie (Uddingston) were added to startling disclosures have been made dur- of Wales on his arrival in Liverpool, last the roll of century-getters. Forfarshire, ing the last seven years of the extent to month. At the Cotton Exchange: Col. though only by virtue of a single run which, and the length of time for which, J. J. Shute. the president, in welcoming over

sertiente intained; their un the world's clothed populations can do bis Royal Highness, described hire besten certificate

without new clothing, if these people are greatest democrat of, us all.” Championship partnership between

This came as the result descent in means, for the prices charged

W.

for the goods do not meet with the

of. L'

M. Burke and Andrew Fraser.

other Championship match at Stirling,

Stirling, approval of potential buyers th

outstanding problem of the future

the home county again failed. Aberdeen- for the British wood industries therefore,

FIEUZAL GLASSES.

shire securing a win as emphatic as it is how to bring the cost of production Out of doors there is nothing so restful was doserved. They are serious aspirants within the means of the comparatively and comfortable for the eyes as the light for the top honour; their whole team can poor, and conformably to the inclination reflected from green fields and trees, the be depended upon to get runs, and they of the people better furnished with means

difficult pro

have bowling talent. In the Western but at present continuing the use of old absorption of the ultra-violet and orange Union Championship surprises were clothing.

rays by the chlorophyll of the leaves; furnished by the defeat of Kelburne, Ayr. The solation of this most and West. Grange, in one of their few blem runst, obviously, be hindered by any hence the introduction of Fieuzal Glass, excursions from the Capital, narrowly act which tends to make dearer than it yellowish green in colour, which is pro- escaped defeat, at Perth.

need be any kind of commodity or service SCOTTISH COUNTIES CAMPIONSHIP.

which enters into the production of wool

Aberdeenshire, 273; Stirling County, 77. industry goods." Forfarshire 143, Fifeshire, 142.

WESTERN UNION.

Polica, 210, for 8; West of Scotland, 80. Ferguslic, 123; Kelburne, 54.

-Drumpellier, 93 ; Ayr, 59. ́›

PUBLIC SCHOOLS' CHAMPIONSHIP.

-- Edin; Academy, 108; Glenalmond, 26.

CLUB MATCHES.

Perthshire, 263 for 8; Grange, 185 for 0.

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