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"SPOT LIGHT" GOLF

Amazing New Invention For Golfing Enthusiasts

18 HOLES PLAYABLE INDOORS

(BY 8 HANDICAP") .

Commencing to-day, enthusiasts of the Royal and Ancient ranie will be able to play 18 hales of goif indoors drive a cor- ker 230 yards down the fairway, pitch with a mashie alblick to within three feet of the pin and sirik a putt for a "birdie!"-

This indoor "course" for the devotees of golf will be housed The Lane Crawford, Ltd., Sports Department. 'nt Messrs. dimensions of the course are no larger than 20 by 20 feet, yet every shot conceivable in an ordinary round at either Fanling. Sheung Shui ar Kowloon, will be possible to, play in this limited

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effect this change being merely a few seconds.

How?--with "Spot Light" golf contraption-I use the word re- servedly-which will be making its debut in the Colony to-day. after phenomenal success at home and overseas. In order that the mys- terles of "Spot Light" golf many be sampled by Lane Crawford's many customers. certain altera- tions in the store have had to be effected over the week-end. The Sports Department has been moved to the space formerly oc- cupled by the Toys Department and "Spot Light" golf has been tucked away in a convenient spot in the rear of the department, There golfers may sample the mysteries of "Spot Light" gölf in compara¬{ u tive seclusion.

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FAILED TO REGISTER

AS ALIEN

Tailor Without Passport

Schombing Leomban Torcean Maliali, aged 27. a tallor from. Sumatra," was charged before Mr. S. F Balour at the Central Police Court on Saturday with entering the Colony on or about April 26 without a valid passport, and com- mitting a breach of the Registra- tion Ordinance in that he falled to register as an alien,

Sub-Inspector W. H. Nolloth stated that 'the defendant came to Hong Kong from Shanghat, He asked his Worship to take a serious view of the case as the defendant had no excuse whatever. He was a registered allen in Penang and should, therefore, have known the, regulations.

Defendant was fined $10 or one week. An expulsion order Weg made against him.

JAPANESE

STOWAWAY

Bernard Darwin. the famous British and International golfer writing of his experiences with "Spot Light" golf, said: There are astonishing people who seem to be able to understand machines: they would write this story as it it were a matter of fact. I am not one of them. To me this is and a story of Dyre magic I write it accordingly--I was going which would make possible a game of golf indoors over holes on various famous courses. 'I an- swered my companion I fear, with

rather obvious lack of

His30 Endo, 19, a thusiasm that I had heard the

Akisa, Yurigün, Tomaemura, The English makers of "Spot story before, that I had travelled

was charged before Mr. S. F Light" golf state confidently of mach in the realms of captive This invention: It is safe to say bails, that machines that told me Balfour at the Central Police Court- on Saturday with stowing away on that never until now has anything how far I had driven had proved been invented which can so ac- to be llars and unfattering Hars board the sa Terukuni Maru from

Moji to Hong Kong curately represent and give you" at that. that this sort of thing the pleasures of the Royal and was mildly amusing for about

minutes Ancient game of golf.

and a bore

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GAME DESCRIBED "Spot Light" golf to describe t riefly, composes of a cabinet an which a fairway, heavily bunker- ed. etc.. Is Illuminated. A scale registers the flight of the bali. The ball is attached by means of a cord to a motor "detector box" fat the rear of the golfer) which in turn is connected by a wire to the cabinet.

The golfer drives the ball which cannot possibly become detached ..or rebound and hit you. Inta ä net with a direction mark, similarly as one would play to the pin on a golf course.

Smack! Sounded alright, but I thought I put too much right band in the, shot, causing the shot, to Bow from the inside to out, There goes the pointer-150-160 -170 yards.

I must have been wrong, that's a fairish drive. No! "I was' right. Here's the white "spot l'ght" on the surface of the cabinet) dicating the position of my shut. Bad luck!

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Pulled a little and lying un- comfortably right under the lip of a five feet deep bunker!

I take a No. 3 fron (I have still 150 yards to make for the green). Whack! Ah, I thought so-not "enough loft, the pointer does not move and here's the "spot light" again.

"I'm still in the bunker.

I take a mashle. Smack! A good chot, the pointer mounts steadily. 'What a lovely shot! Right into the inner circle indicating that I'm not more than two feet from the pin!

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afterwards.

Will it be a Slice or Hook?

AT ST. ANDREW'S

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ever

My companion and I now took off OUD coats and prepared to play the long hole at St. Andrew's I bit 19: nearly 3.5 good ап old-gentlemanly shot

I as could. Now. having

no tee and being sorely afraid of topping I took a spoon. I knew that it that one and sure enough it went, I think, 190 yards. Moreover I was

not in Hell bunker, having shirt- ad it cunningly to the left. Now I had to play a pitch of some 60 yards... if I add that I was un-

Now I'm going to hole out in quite the usual manner. The circles on the green indicate how far my ball lay from the hole. The ball lucky in not holding my putt for

13 accordingly placed on the car- four that is a purely personal pet (to the side and rear of the opinion. At any rate I had done driving mat). I putt. Jove! sank the hole in Ave just as I should it for a par 4.

hope to do it in real life if I mad" no mistake. Betore I went away

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SAME AS REAL GOLF

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This will give you a rough idea I looked at the inside of the ma o: "Spot Light" golf. It is dim-chine.... I never understood cult to describe an Invention musical box, and despite lucta ex- which has to be seen to be applanations I did

not understand preciated.

this. For my part. I am glad Suffice it to repeat that "Spot I was stupid; I would rather put Ught" golf is the same as real down what I saw to sheer, golf on £ real course neces-adulterated magic. And whether sitating the use of every club he understands it or not, any gol- that each Individual golfer fer who sees this portent will is accustomed to "using. Trus, exclaim with Sảm Weller, "If this

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TO BE SENT BACK TO MOJI

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Det-Sergt. P. H. Loughlin stated that the defendant had handed over to the Police on the arrival of the Terukuni Maru. The Police were not taking a serious view of the case as the defendant was only a youth. They merely wished for the registration of a conviction

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The Japanese Consul was ranging for the repatriation of the defendant.

Defendant was committed to the House of Detention pending his departure.

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A THIN STORY

Telling a story that savoured of an extract from ope of che plots Fat of P. G. Wodehouse, Fung Choi, aged 30, in defence of the charge of loitering on the premises of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas' office.

Alexandra Buliding, first floor, stated before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Police Court on Saturday that he went to the floor to see one of the Chinese e- ployees. He took refuge in one of the office and was twice prevent- ed from leaving by the entrance of two people. He was finally locked therein" He was hiding in the lavatory.

Captain Bundred. Marine sur- veyor, was the complainant.

Det.-Sergt. D. Mana stated that about 8 pm. on Thursday, all the employees of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas had left the premises. The office boy went to the office room and nouced the door ая open. He went upstairs for his dinner and returned to the office again

This time the door was closed. He tried to. open the door but could not. Thinking that something had gone wrong with the Yale lock, he sent for a lock

The latter discovered that the door was locked on the inside. The office boy went to the win- dow and looking in saw the defen- dant crouching behind the desk. The eleventh modern Olympiad. It appeared as though he had been came to an end on August 10 when locked in. Defendant was former the closing ceremony was held ly a clerk at the office. with full pomp and circumstance

Closing Olympic Ceremony

in the great stadiurt. Herr Hitler and a distinguished party, includ- ing King Boris of Bulgaria, occupi- ed the seats of honour.

The

ceremony which followed the last of all the events, the prize of the nations in the equestrian sports, marked the close of a fort- night of unprecedented spectacles, crowds, and athletic achievement. Most of the athletes have scattered to the four corners of the earth. but an insatiable enthusiasm re- mains, an enthusiasm sustained by the finished riding and jumping of a German officer who much coveted prize and so added to his country's lead' in gold medals at the Games.

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TORCH EXTINGUISHED

It was o'clock and the stadium was floodlit before the final cere- mony was begun. There were no armies of athletes to march past on this occasion, but the flags of the competing nations made an impressive sight.

First there was the ipeech of Count Ballet-Latour, who offered to the Führer and the Germian people, the authorities of Berlin and the organizers of "the Games the gratitude of the International Olymple Committee. His final words were:-"May the Olympic. torch be carried on throughout the ages with ever greater eagerness. courage, and honour, for the good of humanity. Then came the lowering and carrying away of the official Olymple flag by eight men in white and the delivery of the

it must be regarded ав golf don't lier cock-fighting nothing under ideal conditions. as no wind ever will." - affects the fight of the ball,

Thus those golfers desiring to For those who like variety. I obtain a new club at LOS, will think I am correct in stating that now be able to get the "feel" of a - round of golf can be played as club (ox, clubs as the case mayag from Los Angeles into the

players desire, ́ ́ and these be) before they leave the shop.

reproduced in are

the To those who have played golf. characteristics identics) with the

the importance of this aspect of originals, in the cabinet,

the question will be readily ap-. preciated.

the

COLTZER

As the players anish play on one hole the next hole is brought into play by a single movement of the roller.

ROTARY MEETING

„To-morrow's

Each roller carries 19 hoje course. On the finish of the

meeting of the course, the 'map is easily changed | Hong Kong Rotary Club will be a either for a second nine holes of closed meeting for continuation of. the same full course, or for a mao the discussion begun on Beptem- of any other course. the time tr ber 1.

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Defendant gave evidence. The

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with giving false testimony in Channon Singh. B.700, charged

Court. was discharged when he appeared on.. remand before Mr. S.P. Balfour at the Central Court on Saturday.

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the defendant and said that the Mr. Hin Shing Lo, appeared for defendant should.

be dealt with departmentally. The false testi- mony was such that the specific then the words used were not material to the charge against defendant against whom Charnon

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stenographer first prevented his leaving the room, and return of Captain Bundred stopped him the second time. The office boy came into the room but left

again

appeared as complainant.

The charge was withdrawn. Inspector L H. Hourlhan was

After waiting for a while, wit- ness was about to leave when the for the Police. boy returned..

Defendant was commited and sentenced to three months' hard labour.

MUI TSAI ELOPES

The mul-tsal having eloped with a cook, the case against LI Yim Hing a married woman, living at No. 7. Wah Yin Fong, was with drawn when she appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Court on Saturday,

Defendant was charged with fail- ing to pay wages to a registered mui-tsal, named Wong Lol Sing. azed 19.

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SERVED IN WAR

Four Chinese labourers, who took part in the Allied Labour Corps during the World War and who have been ving in France since the Armistice, recently returned: to Shanghal The four men who have been unemployed for many months and who were in a des- perate condition, were sent home by assistance from Chinese officials in France. The men are natives of Shantung and will be sent there

shortly.

TOBACCO CONFISCATED

An application for the confisca- tion of three and three-quarter pounds of prepared Chinese to- bacco, discovered on board the s.s. Chuen Chow unclaimed, was made by Sergeant G. Sherkopliass at the Central Police Court on Saturday. and was granted by Mr. S. F. Balfour,

ELECTRIC B, C. HOLD GALA

Over 40 people were present at a pleasant function at Ming Yuen on Saturday night, when the Hong Kong Electric Recreation Club held a swimming gala and dance, Among those present were Mr. V.. Sorbym General Manager of Mesars. Gibb, Livingston & Co., and Vice-President of the Club.

Full results were as follows: Greasy-Pole; Winner, G. Sommer. Mixed Novelty Race (Two med and one lady): G. W. K. Crawford, M.. H. Arnold and Mlas J. Weller.

Three-Legged Race: J. F. Barron Holland six each), Great Britam and J. K: Sloan- and Austria (four each). Czechos Mixed Musical Novelty Race; M. lovakia (three), Estonia, Egypt," H. Arnold and Miss J. Weller. ́and Argentina (two each), and Team Race (Station. 9 The Switzerland, Canada, Norway, Tur- Rest); The Rest; M. H. Arnold, W. In the final ranking of the na- key, New Zealand, and India. (one | Stoker, L. Gibson and P, Paul. tions Germany leads with 33 "gold | each),

Large Ball Water-polo (Stationi Dr. Goebbels, the Propaganday. The Rest)-Won by the Station medals to her credit, the United States being second with 24. Hung- | Minister, has ordered that the de- by 4∙goals to 2 ary (10) is third, and there follow corations and flags in Berlin Following the gala Mr. V. Sorby Italy (eight), Finland and France should remain out for another presented the prizes, and the pool (seven each), Sweden, Japan, and

was then thrown open to all.

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custody of the Mayor of Berlia The Olympic name was tinguished, a minute's silence was observed, and there came a ghost- ly call to Tokyo from a voice in the darkness.

THE FINAL RANKING

week.

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