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KOWLOON GOLF CLUB

A VERY SPORTING NINE HOLES

COURSE

(BY OUR SPECIAL CORRRESPONDENT)

I had often wondered why Kow-brought into being. That, how- lounites spoke as highly of their

ever, was not all, and thanks to 1

by the golf course, and as I was at a loose the hard work put in end on Saturday, I thought I "ploneers," the Kowloon "Golf Club would make the trip out and see made so rapid progress that -to- for myself what there was in their day, after a comparatively short full claims, and I found them fully existence, it not only has a Justified. The Kowloon Golf Club list of some 330-300 members, but is situated amidst pleasant sur- also a fairly long waiting Hate roundings, and although it is an acknowledged fact that compari- sons are odious, I cannot keep ex- pressing the opinion that the course is not unlike some of the smaller links in the Old Country.

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Nine Holes

The course is a 9-hole affair, and it has been describe by those who know all about the Royal and Ancient Gume that the course is a very "sporty" one. True, the holes are rather short, but the hazards are such that a game here Is al- ways very fascinating.

The New Pavilion

Last year, the new pavilion was opened and since then. members have made full use of the facil→ As one les provided for them.

members of the older

told me. some people join Kowloon with the sole object of improving their golf before going out to Fanling.

has

been

Sir, The question of the prices of seats for the 'Gala Night' next Wednesday opens up whole avenu of correspondence on the subject of prices in general in this most enterprising' of all British Cities. I have no wish to protract 'Cavalcade'. the argument about There will, unfortunately be en ough guests, who will pay this imposition otherwise one could feel a certain pleasure in the an- ticipation of decided 'flop'.. More's the pity? As regards, pre- mier showings at home, I have been present on numerous oc-

So far as the holes are concern- when casions in different cities initial presentations of 'big' plc-

ed, these have been improved con- the

siderably and bogey and tures have been made; only inconvenience suffered has

taken down from 35 to 33. The ordinary man. been to my feet, in the queue, and

difference to the not to my pocket. And this in-

might not seem too great, but to cludes London! In England to-

the fellow who has had a round day, one can, in any good sized When the idea of starting a golf on these links; it is rather a pro- town. get a three to four hour club in Kowloon was first mooted, Inounced difference. Still as my programme of "up-to-date", fea- some of the more pessimistic ones l-informant told me, it makes for tures, in far more comfortable were rather doubtful whether the a better game, so it is perhaps all surroundings than prevail here. idea would batch on, and the rea- | for the best. for prices ranging from Gd to half son advanced for this was that The finances of the Club are in a crown. I was only thinking last Fanling. Deep Water Bay and a very healthy state and every- night, on leaving a certain thea- Happy Valley were enough to cope thing points to a successful future tre, that a pity 'talkies' weren't with the demands of all the golf- for the Club. It has been growi invented about two thousand years ers in the Colony. But Kowloon ing ever since its inception, and dgo, as we might now, in Hong must have, a course of her own, because it is such Kong, be regaled with

view declared the more enterprising Kowloon, let us hope it will go on of Julius Ceasar landing near fellows. and sq the Club was growing! Deal, or, possibly William the Conqueror disembarking at Feven- sey. Better late than never' ap- pears to be the motto here.

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So much for cinemas and turn your attention for a few moments to local football With the advent of a new season, it seems an ap- propriate time, to open up the question of prices in that parti- cular sphere of activity. When orie considers that First,, Division Eng-

FIGHTING IN MOROCCO

lish Football, the world's best. Steady Advance By

as

French Troops

can be seen from a comfortable seat in a modern stand. for little as 176d, and then "compares that with what one has to pay here, it makes one think furiously. Paris-It is estimated that the To have to pay a dollar, and often losses are heavy among the French. more, to see a class of football troops in the fighting in the Upper which does not approach Midland Atlas mountains. The casualties League standard, or even good among the Berbers must be enor- County standard, is to realise mous. what extortion really means. The whole thing is another example

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an asset to

CHINESE HARBOUR

RACE

KWOK CHUN' HANG WINS

Lader the spices of South China A. A. the Annual Cross Har- bour Race for men, ladies' and small boys was held yesterday un- der Äne weather conditions, the course being from the Channel Rock to the front of South China Bathing Pavilion.

Both the Chinese and European" Communities were much interested in the event, and consequently The French High Command in there were many spectators to wit- Mroocco report that forty-two ness the start and finish. The con- of the 'grab-all' spirit that per- French and friendly Moors were testants were divided in three dif vades the Colony. Only when the killed,.. and

fifty-five wounded ferent classes, separate prizes being force of public opinion overcomes during the one day's fighting on awarded to the men, ladies and

apparently. Immovable com- August 8. In one afternoon two boys. mercial cupidity, will a true bal- French nghting planes crashed Forty-seven competitors, men, ance Between 'demand' and sup- while tying over the scene. of 3 ladies and 8 boys took the water

an

ply be struck.

J. W. B...

DANGEROUS GOODS

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operations, and the two pilots as but only 27 completed the course. well as the machine gunners were killed. In spite of these losses, the French troops áre steadily progressing towards the complete pacification of the remaining dis- sident tribesmen v

The French commanders pay A CHINESE BOATMAN FINED high tribute to the courage of the Berbers, who are fighting

The first man in was Mr. Kwok Chun-Hang who covered the dia- tance in 29 minutes 9 seconds with. Mr. Wong In Man second. Mr. Wong Sun Man was third. Miss Yeung Sau King won the ladies? race. The boy's prize was awarded. to Wong Hok Kwong

The following are the names and Before Mr. Butters at the. Kow. furiously. An official bulletin times of the successful competitors loon Magistracy on Saturday states that the operations in the who completed the course: morning a Chinesa boatman named Badou

five thou- range, where

Lau Liu was charged with unlaw sand Att-Haddidou riflemen have

ful possessions of (a) two unlicens

ed stocks of dynamite and (b) eight pounds of powder,

been in refuge since last August, are now the most dimcult owing

to the intense heat, which reaches

It was stated by a water police 113 degrees Fah, in the shade.

SALLEH RADIO SERVICE inspector that defendant was Gogo Fierce Defence.

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The fierce defence of the dis- rested on Friday, by the water.. police in the Harbour with these sidents, under the leadership at goods in his boat,

Bidi Mohamed, in one of the "wildest parts of the country, is Defendant pleaded guilty to all causing considerable hand to charges.

hand fighting between the French Foreign Legion, asslated by Colonial troops, and the Berbers,

Mr. Butters fined defendant $25 or three weeks hard labour on, the first charge and 2 or three weeks

on the second count.

According to Public Safety Bureau, more than 50,000 people have visited Kuling this summer, many coming up to attend the military training schools opened by the Military Affairs Commission.

Men.

fat. Kwok Chan Hang, (29'') 2nd. Wong In Man, (30′ 3.25'') 3rd. Wong Sun Man.

Ladies.

1st. Yeung Sau King, (34

47.95!!) 2nd. Li Yuk Ting. 3rd, Yeung Kai Wa

1st. Wong Hok Kwong... 2nd. Au Long WL. 3rd. Young Choong Wa

Latest news from Morocco states the Marrakesh column under Gen- that following operations by General Catroux has now completely eral Loustal in the Western sector invested the district. in the region of the Alt-Abdi families of that region have sub mitted, whilst a large number of the Tenes to the All-Haddidous are asking for conditions of sur render from the Aman.

The column. under General Girand has now completely occup)- ed the villages in the Kerdous dis trict, the last of the heademen tondering his submission Other diisidents who put up a stout re- In the eastern sector on the wildsistance at Kerdous have retired to slopes of the Djebel Badou rektor I Bakon.-

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