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FOR GOLFERS.

Vardon Talks on Bunkers.

Below we give the filth of a weries of articles which Harry Vardon se been contributing to

the sea and others on the beatha Kad ormmons of binterland--baz,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST.

The eros-bankır can now value of the right kind of practice. claim to have broken down the it may be remarked that I reached wall of prejudice which was con- the green with night of the nine solidated against it, lia right to be toë-abcta, "... regarded na s worthy feature of

Bad Effect of Fit, Ruasing Tee Shot,

The Ideal Bunker.

JULY AIR RAID.

Bombs Showered on London.

1817.

BUSSIAN IDEALISM.

Suggestion.

shops and warehouses, enabled the workers to reach safety, LE large hospitals made elaborate preparations.). [robed" sister, surgeons, LADO utudents, despite the imminance of bombe, rapidly arranged to reosive the inrush of injured. Writing in the Daily

When the raid ended, which "Russophil" says

Got of overwhelming im

will determine whether adm millions of men are to be fagaidat : the Germans. [remein" pasive. If we are nos ospable of treating a thing of that power as s. fact,” of taking Newseriously the forces which were |simply, "" ideals”---that destroyer? [Tourism, we are gailty of s

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The Allied War Alm.

What has become all too, the golf-course has been freely obvious is that, in the absence of admitted daring the last few cross-hazards on the bourse, there

London, July 8-Another dar year, and I hope, for the sake of is encouraged a manner of play- the standard of play, that it will ing which is largely a matter of ing raid London was carried the New York Evening Post :- be appreciated in America. The subterfuges The golfer is easily out on Saturday morning by Ger- | wás at about 11 15 8.m., queues.... It is obviâus that things are soapidity of a peculiarly P. amian what type of golf course I regard to make his tee fly low (he is sure) loog, low, far-raoning drive, from 15 to 20 seroplanes dropped telephones, sazions to learn of necessarily be for a very 99% face fasts of a most exploits an i People hare "often asked me person who endeavors studiously! Ied into practicing the insidions, man sviators, when a egusdron of of people waited before the public molten in Russia, and mask character. We are refusing 1

time, that no one can may with insistent reality; and, because WAY the ideal, both as a test for the to try it when there is nothing to Then, when he has to bit a hall bombs, causing considerable dam the safety of their relatives...

A fall account of the damage certainty which section of opinion good player and a training ground op him, because such drives go, boldly into the air in order to get age, and inflicting & cumter of

a little father than those which over an obstacle, be is nonplass-caansition.

done has not yet been obtained. is likely to have the decisive in-do like Lem, or find ik for the beginner. There are

It is believed that the entire Many tenement houses were fence in a crisis. But which difficult to understand them "er various kinds that might be called are hit up in a plais, straightfor-ei. He simply cannot do it. excellent some hilly and others ward mannor) never learns to ex-

It is by the ability to play this aquadron wax of the Albatrom wrecked.

over it is whether, that is, deal with them, are pretending Itter shot that the pomibilities | type, that each j plane carried thres Bombe tore if the corner of Bis, without making any that they are not facts at all. comparatively flat, some beside cca's bis iron shots properly.

of the promising golfer are to be men, and that all showed speed great block of a public buildings in mal separate peace, is to perso

Toe new Basian foreign policy, estimated. And unless he has and manoeuvring ability. Their in a main street. They dislodged fighting, or whether she is to be

however idealistic," in intelligi. In its fundamental principles, hasards to carry from the tee, yea machine gune seemed able to giant granite pillars, and broke come once more an active and be enough. Its points is that as a general principle, I would

eff huge masace from coping belligerent ally-depends very Prussian militariem will remain way that no course would be con- the guifer's swing is the same for cannot expect him to develop the shost in all directions.

unless it had has atrokes. Its length varies methods which are of even greater sidered good rind, from every tee from faluees to shortness, accord-importance in shorter abote than ion that the raiders were twin-street was almost impassable, hall take within the next few old, so long as i can count upon Some experts xpress the opinelones and window frames. The largely upon an action which we danger, oven after defeat in the (except, perhaps, at the holes of ing to the distance that has to be where the drives are concerned.engine Gothe biplanes, compar. what with heaps of debris, wire days or weeks.

atively slow, having a speed of netting, brickwork, and wood. The Rumian Government ba the effective support of the Cre. 500 yards or more) and well-covered, and the disposition and

about 70 miles. They came swift work, and a tangle of telephone proposed a meeting of the Alliesman.people as a hole; and that it will be able sa to count just no guarded patting greens with the movement of his feet are governed

{ly on a brisk esht wind, and were wires. The staff, aggregating for the purpose of coming to a fog-pin cituated nearer to the by the same consideration. Bot. bankers in front of the green then while he stands in a much more.

My personal fancy is for the correspondingly slow on return thousands, including many gitle, common agreement upon war long as the Junker is able to

not bart. Theatrest aims. sable way for the masbie shot diagonal banker. It is quite ing. Hence the raid was the more wa

We can, if we will, make pretend that the ultimate aim of to those behind it,

The latter part of this expres than for the drive (the feet planted true that if you have haserd daring. The raiders Aw at about a barricaded to enable the the occasion menus of transform the Allies is to destroy Germany, sion of opinion calls for explana firmly on the ground all the while, stretching scross the course at 6,000 feet, which was mach lower brigades to deal with a fire, which ing Free Russia into an immense render her defenceless, and place her people at a crippling economie tion. Unquestionably is it pro-instead of that rise on to the inright angles to the line of play, a than in previous and similar beret out in an apper storey. The force for car chase, ouos mors, an disadvantage. There will be no per to have bankers or some form side of the left foot, which is hsary head wind may result ius raide, which gives further evid attendants at a telephone exchange invales ble parizer; or, of punishment at the back of the scenery to accommodate a full really good shot being just trapp ends of their coolness and daring in the vicinity of one of the prio- easily, unfortunately, we can hope of detaching the German green so that an over-strong shot swing), his actual method of ed. If you have the busker no

The enemy had to pay heavy cipal bomb attacks remained at make it the ccossion for die and Austrian people from their

military masters so long as they " shall not escape lightly, but I am wielding the club does not vary close to the tee as to preclude say toll, and it is known that at least their posla, with fatalistic noon-atrous misunderstanding.

is a manner of which he is coach inequity as this, it is cal four raiders were downed.

The time are too serious for me in that servitude the only all for encouraging bold approson-

The following wievement was | ing-that is, the banging of acious. By that very token is it calated to be fairly eary to carry

Two bombe fell in quick succes- anything but quite plain speak-mesas of defending themselves the ball right up to the hole in certain that, if he plays the fist, onder normal circumstances, issued by the Admiralty: sion in a crowded stor, Dear one in. Those who have followed against virtual nations! extino stead of the souttling sort of shot randing tee shot, be will produce although I submit that it is still Our naval aeroplanes engaged of the greatest hospitals. A biker with any oare the Freet in Russia tios. On the other hand, just to the degree to which the proples seach the player dispatches with the same effect in his iron shots good point that there should be the German raiding squadron and his wife and child were during the last three months of the Central Empiren realise no very definite idea about it ex- and little pitches, as often as not, something to induce you to make when returning, 40 miles off the buried in the debris, but were know that very mane of the men what seems self-evident to us.

the ball rise and to punish a balf-east coast. Two enemy machines rescued with only slight injuries. responsible for the Revolution cept that he hopes it will pitch will ran to perdition.

This is the fault which can be topped shot, which, in the base were observed to crash into the A bomb, falling in a market, those who for years past have that they are -facing hunger, and ron so far and no farther.

I would have the banker be-oured by the architecture of golf of obstacles. will rogetimes Yun ses. A third fell in flames at the scattered trait and vegetables. b en carrying on the underground starvation, death, not for any vital bind the green about fifteen yards courses and the introduction of almost as far on hard ground as a Scheldt. All of our machines re- The stall-holders returning from crusades without which it could interest, not in defence cf their fatare, the rights of their father from the hole. Whatever may be the cross banker. It is very e- well-hit drive will carry... turned.

their abelters, gathered up their never have rucxeded-do not the virtue of playing short couraging to receive, sometimes

But the ideal is the oblique The naval seroplanee from stocks and were soon doing an believe that we are sincere when land, but to farther the aut oratio through the green when your from unexpected quarters, a tri- discretion gets the better of your bate to the quality of the shot banker. The shot driver will Dunkirk (reports the Admiralty) unexpectedly brisk trade, owing we declare that our war sime at ambitions of ralere; that in Mr. identical with thore of the Rosian Wilson's phrase, the trimmph of valour and tells you that if you that flies boldly into the air, in try to set over the part that is were watching for the returning to an ipflex of sightseers."

Several housewives were killed democracy. It is essential to the Allied cause, far from doing them injury, will in fact spaure attempt, a carry of the heroic stend of stealing low over the nearest to him; the swiper will raiders. They missed them, but order you will only finish in ground and scooting along the go for the farther end of it. Or, they encountered and destroyed in the shopping district. A mil- understand some of the cases of difficulty, there can be nothing tarf st its fell. I remember an at any rate, he will be called upon three enemy resplanes, and also itary wedding at Brompton was that misapprehension; why the their freedom and welfare as well

pauctuated with gunshots. The Russian attaches importance to An official report says that the bride refused a suggestion for the point, and bow we may meet good in playing to stop short of engaging conversation, after lak.to use his judgment to "bite off brought down four seroplanes. the hole when there. jo ing part in a match at Houston, much as he can chew. To chanos of reaching it. The adage. Tez, dozing my lest tear in the incite him to do this, the bunkers raiders first dropped bombe over brief postponement. Some an it

guarding the left and right of the the Isle of Thanet and the east fortunate people sought safety in When echoing President Wil United Stater. + "Naver op, nover in ” deserves to

On the railway station in the green must be so arranged that oast of Essex, then proceeding an alleyway. The explosion of aan, we say that the object for apply as moch to approaching ne

the tee shot which carries the re-to London along the north bank bomb in so adjacent building al- which the Allies are fighting is to putting, Yet on

coarse evening a workingman came up

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out the degree that this is realised will the enemy rozisi- ance wesken; and the distinte- gration of his forces begin. Tha Russian theory, like President Wilson's assumes that as betworth

peoples there is no conflict of real

the green are within seven, or "Ina're Vardon, the golfer aren't leave the play in a direct lias for north-west to south-east, shd masonry... Women, and children order "to make the world safe for recognised, the question of warm where the bankers in the rear of to me with the introduction ; | motor end of the first haused will of Thames, crossing London from most baried that, under the the destruction of autoerscy, in interest When that is matosily”. eight yards of the hole-an is not you?" The platform was crowd. Į the pis, whereas the more modest dropping bombe at varique were screaming in agony. Bed democracy," the Russian revolu- water ports and like problems-

The British artillery and a num-

infrequently the case there ised, and, sa paper which the people drive which is, siced over the places. encouraged a pawky, "ultra-can there were reading contained nearer part of the hazard involvee

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relationship. obstacle. To do this, I would sped city warde. As a demon-strengthered. It had become s

Old and New Ideas.

Cross workers ingenionsly de- sionist cannot conveniently forget will not be difficult of solution.. molished a dangerous wall by at- that for two and a half yearE mo ・For this reason" the_Bamions tions kind of approaching in columns about our tour, I thought the executant in approchingber of seroplanes attacked the taching a rope to the wall and to fought in alliance with his - desire, not a vagus and general, motor ambulance, which palled autocracy, which he know to be but clear and categoric statement There were several dosis over the wall over, thus facilitating the implacable fce of demcorsey. of Allied war aims. That siale which the player tries for nothing the simpler way to avoid a fuss from an angle with possibly some

London, se the result of which farther rescues, more than to enesk over the bag would be to say, "No," which I of the patting-green wing-bon-

He simply does not believe that ment should indicate how the kers to take into consideration.

The raid has aroused the mem-T arist Bassis enteral the war Allies propose, having recored ard in front and stop shot. He is did.

This principle of anastraction the raidera turned for home. **Ob, see, you are,” be declar apprehensive all the while of the,

is adorirably exemplified on the The first check was over the bere of Parliament who favour for any such objects as thore the destruction of German heard behind.

fed, emphatically. "As a matter

we now proclaim. He believes, militarism, to casare the nations! That is not true golf. Beshould of fact, I watched you play, and Prison's course, at Sandwich, inner auribera district of London, reprisale, to farther activity. It

England, which, is the finest links where the guns found the range, in reported in the Press that the on the contrary, that they were in security of these who now look to you've have the incentive to hit the ball know you, though

I bure ever seen. Where how and the enemy wavered, and lost Government will reconsider its part at least the pursuit of a for- it for protection; how it is pro oat di Jour short

attitude, The Prime Minister, eiga policy--symbolised by, posed to ensure the economic up to the bole if there is a chance changed.

" trousers.

ever, the scheme of the diagonal formation. He was referring to

According to other accounts, Mr. Lloyd Georgs, summoned the the conquest of Constantinople future of nations with expanding of reaching it, and when be has a little space behind (exy, from the knickerbockers which I had bazord cannot be put into opera

tion. I would still see to it that the enemy apparently approzoh experts to a conference after the which New Rassis bat definitely populations, but without colonies Well, all I twelve to eighteen yards) be will worn on the links.

repudiated. It is the ressons for The Lord Mayor of London, in- that repudiation which it is im- territories or raw materials. A or assured recess to undeveloped attempt it. In the folaess of time, en say is you were very unlucky the cross-bruker exercised, ite ed the ooset in two groups, he will learn more and more to be beaten by the record for their fisevee on the player's game. north and south of the river,

I had won the match No person will ever learn to be a which joined forces before tarviewed, raid that the raid ongbt portant for us to consider in our about the art of patting "stop **course."

Allies to decide upon the infer on the ball, and will not need so easily, but had taken seventy good golfer unless he practices resobing the metropolis. Ignor to convince every body that the management of the Russian De Paris Conference of the national arrangements by which; muck space, but if you make him strokes one wores than a long the art of carrying a dialans ing the gunfire en route, they case for repricala wa enormously

after the war, these things were excessively cautious at the outset, standing record for the green.

"Real hard luck it war, because recommend the novice to start station of well-directed aircraft the master of urgency that our air

Why has the Now Hassia re to be achieved, right, bị ita he will never obtain the confi dence that meanseo much in golf, you hit the ball up in the air practicing his driving at a dis. eight wee splendid. The machines forces should immediately act in

every time. I figure that the tance from the hazard which he few in wide-flung orescent, led accordance with demand of the padiated the foreign policy of the pronouncements, go very far in

Old ? Why should not a Russian dead towards loosening the tien. us in other things.

fellow that beat yea bad flaks knows he can carry (say, 120 apparently by a single machine at majority of the citizens... Why Every Tee Should have its and a lot of flakes. One of my steadily back farther and far- and flying well to the north of by Lord French (in charge of Rassion Empire, desire arcats to of the enemy population to the Mr. Lloyd George, tocompanied Republic, quite as much sea which now bind certain sections. yards), and as he gains confideros, a higher level than the main body,

CAD the river. Atunign for the leader Home Forces), and Lard Milner warm water"? The Bassian Profsian centre, and in streng My reason for suggesting that friends tells me that he there cught to be a hazard calling knocking the ball along the ther until at length he

accomplish the carry which is they swerved eouthward over the (member of the War Cabinet), pessants will still went to ship thening the agitation of certain and air. Barnes (scting member their wheat to the sea even though minorities like the more thorough. for a carry from nearly every tee ground all the while."

It was stimulating to here this wanted for successful golf-adensent part of London,

The British aristorn is that I think that nobody w}}}}

were of the War Cabinet), to-night they have uken the piclare of the going Socialiste and the subject BRAMY with visited the bombed areas of the Little Father from the walls. And nationalities of Austria; of ever develop real akill at the game praise of the ensophisticated, matter of 180 or 190 yards. It

means of bolding weekening generally, in fact the unless he acquires the gift of get bigh flying shot, although I have will pay him to realize that he is harassing the ting the ball well into the air in often wished that my friend had trying to do something besides mechine gun fire. The view, as city in the East End. Crowds in there any

cover. ground.

they proceeded eastward, was re- gathered in the party's wake, Prussian aggression in check.sve enemy morale. etsad of making it By low and understood that, having won the

[Next Saturday a farther article markable. It looked as if han cheering and shouting "Do not by the holding of strategie Bas, and this, of course, is the

painta?

whole point, if it did mot kava. The boomin American golf match, I was not really beaten

will appear, in which Vardon dreds of machines were engaged forget the reprisata."

Anti-German riots broke oatia Now concerning these things this foot in any great degree, it synchronized with the period because somebody had when the crose-banker was under round in a stroke lee a year or telle of the advantages and die in a close and deadly struggle.

aloud, For some reason which two previously. However, be advantages of playing with the Oas British aristor plonged into the evening in Hackney. A large the man at present most powerful would-in part by its failare în enemy, scattering bis body of men and women, the in Basis bold vary, definite that direction-bava sonomplish- fessionale bere bever been able tio, and as he seemed to know the and, in discaming olabe, declares machines in all directions, He majority being women, mached doctrines. We may regard those ed its main purpose. it would I and the majority of British pro-was determined to be empathe different standard weight ball, sho to understand, two or three pro-right sort of shot when he saw it, that the most common error is for turned sharply, and repeated the in precession, and attacked and ideas ne visionary, but they hap have demonstrated to the Bumien dismantled several German but-pen to be held with conviction by idealists that the Allied sims are minent amateurs suddenly decid- could only feel grateful for Rollers to have their shafts an performance.

inch or two too long 1

The inhabitants of a town in chers and delicatessen shops. the men with whom we have to in fact what they profess to be; ed that a bazard stretching soros having met him,

Kent, 10 miles from Landon, had They emashed the windows, des!, men accustomed for years to the enemy aims are in fact what we "the course was an out-of-date, an- When a Golfer is Nonplussed.

a fine view of an serial battle, in penetrated upstairs and threw being told that their ideale, have depleted them to be; DOL fair institution. Their idea was; There is a manner of playing

which 50 seroplanes were counted. furniture and pianos into the especially their ideals of a free defective, but deliberately aggres A New Club For Officers.

The enemy, in fan-like forms atrests, est fire to the bedding in and repablican Bassis, were Kiva, and not alone of the govern- I think, that it all depended on which will do very well in one set the direction of the wind as to of direnmetanos", bat which will

tion, swept over the city fairly the midale of the roadway, and quite impracticable. Batas they mente bat of the people; and that The Queen Mary Y.MO.A. club low, fram the north-west, and threatened the aliens with vial have carried a portion of thessBasis must aid in their desino- whether the moderate player fail in almost say other. I would get into it from his best remember once being on a visit to for officers in Eaton-square, with made a long sweeping curve, and ance. Strong bodies of police iis icto actual execution, with; tion if her own democracy is to be

the private course of an English accommodation for 80 guests, was then headed homewards. The quickly patrolled the localitian. so far, a success that looks like a secure." shot or carry it.

Whatever their line of reason-daks and engaging in nine sounds opened recently by Princess end of the onrye was made so as The excitement continues.

political mirsole, there isno reason ing, they moved heaven and earth with a professional who, during Patricia of Connaught, Here, to bring them over the Thames.

to suppors that they will be de-

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tarred from trying the remainder. At the Kensington Petty to discredit it, and to a large ex-recent years, has greatly distin said General Sir Francie Lloyd,

David tent they spoceeded. The belief guised himself on ocasions when speaking at the peeing ceremony, from all quarters rapidly oon-

Thy are perfectly aware that Sessions recently. Germans and Cardinal Mercier, Wist they are doing" within the Miller, baker, Askew road, that the cross-banker had been neither wind nor hazards called an officer can get bed, breakfast, verged on the bombed ares.

As the raiders, returning, found out as a wicked imposition for special consideration. One of beth, and attendance for 5., and

The Vossische Zeitung pub Reina State fa a great and risky Shepherd's Bush, answered, 29 spread to America, and it figured the holes-guarded by river can have meals a la carte and the reached the mouth of the Thames, lishes an article in which it experiment; that what they pro summonses alleging that he sold in the architecture of very few and a large banker in front and use of the club without engaging a strong force of British engaged advises the German Government pose in foreign policy is also a new bread, bread otherwise than courses that were then being con commanding straighteen by a room. Thanks were due to Bir them in a heroe running fight, to arraign Cardinal Mercier on a experiment. Those risks also be weight, and bread that was not sirgeted in the United States, virtue of big chestnut trees on Alfred Codrington and the resid- and all disappeared to award.obargs of high treason. The they will take. Indeed, the two 12 boɑrs old and was not an even

The crowds in the streets took Cardinal stated in a pastoral lester hang together. That, doubilean, is why the mos-either side called for a carry of ents for the baiding of the slab. jority of American courses strike fully one bandred and ninety Mr. Yapp said it cost 87 250, and the raid coolly, and watched until that peace must not be signed be- We British are of course apt to that she Food Controller/was one 88 being under-bunkered, and yards. My friend and rival, har bad been fitted up by the Bon the bomba began to drop, when fore Germany's guilt has been re- trest "thecrisis" and "idealiais" greatly interested in this proston- why the prevalent shot in the ing been trained on a course where Mrs. Marahem. The Bishop of they took cover,

cognised and her crimes avenged. with mild contempt. But it is tion. After hearing she eviden United States is that which has a prom-hazards were unknown, did | London said it was no niso presoh.

Thousands of girls and clerks This socusation, the article says, theorists who made the revolution the Bench derided to convict low trajectory and a long ran-not once reach the green with his ing to men to leads good, straight remained at their decks, Abas done Germany an immense in Basin. A theory, and the four emmons, and fined dale the shot which is more perilous drive. He could not carry far en-life unless they could help them system of warning, which mount of harm throughout appeal which it may bars upon dant 240 in all. than any other in the game. ough." As an indication of the to do it.

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