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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1917.

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nor nal physical endowments to the ordinary way, I am no believer of the down ewing. I gave a tip be a tolerably good player if only in schemes for assisting the golfer as to the best way of learning the He makes up his mind to learn by means of patent-shaped heads proper method. It is to aim at for grips and strange compositions an imaginary something to the the game.

MAID OF FRANCE.

By Harold Brighouse, author of "Hobson's Choice,"

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An English officer sent home what you'll dream". England for a wreath of ivy

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She asked him then about

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once with a tale like that", said: Tommy, "but not to-day I've been seeing life lately. If old Nelson got down from his perch The Value of the True Swing.

in Trafalgar Square, and I met It ie not a matter of how many plastered on the faces of clubs, right of the player and about a

him in the Strand, I'd only salute Below we give another of the clabs he uses or even whose clube Some of them are merely die foot bahind the time in which he

and think no more about it. Go Bories of articles contributed to be nee so long as they are well concerting, and none more or less is standing. In teaching the

to sleep. There is no knowing

His Excellency, the Governor the New York Evening Post by asce and well balanced, and he so than those which render gripp-game, I often take up position

has been pleseed to make the Harry Vardon :-

kaowa the proper swing. It is ing saay by providing spaces into sack as that indicated for the

Because it was cold and be following appointments, under It is one of the secrets of golf the trao swing that produces the which the fingers can be inserted." something" and say to the to sacoess that its devotees discover unerring shot. In this connection The result is nearly always or pupi", "Now try to hit me as 70 and oak, and when it came, he put cause two lie warmer than one, the provisions of the Hongkong Corps Regulations, in it a highly engrossing ecientific I am constrained to mention & ceaively tight gripping. What bring the club down. I'll see it on the statue of Jeanne d'Are they huddled closely together and Defence parauit, as well as a fascinating le incidents in my own career you have to do is to swing cor- that you don't, but try it.”

The ides aan ba practiced by the guars before the church, sleep came to them at once. Mid-1917-

He did it feeling like a fool, for night chimed and the Maid awoke Major H. A. Morgan, 18-h game. The enthusiast may Bay a gallor. Once I went to really and hit the ball with the that it is rather far-fetched to Birmingham, England, to alter, a middle of the face of the club. placing any object at s point the English hate to be thought and because her time had been Infantry, to be Administrative refer to this circumstance sa a coarse, and, not expecting to No particular pattern of club will toward which the clab should go capable of sentiment, but he did near at hand, she remembered the Commandant and to have ex wreath and the English officer.ecutive command of the battalion secret, since it forces itselt before play, I left my claba at home. A help you to do that. The art has at the beginning of the down-it honestly in daylight.

ward swing. Many correspond-] the notice of every player, but a match was demanded in the so be learned.

Captain J, H. W. Armstrong to the moment I am thinking more] afternoon, and the only set of I find that one of the most ents have written saying that they And having done it, he went, Wondering, she found the wreath. of infantry. particularly of the fldgling of the implemente that my friend could common errors among moderate have found the hint useful; others not with indecent haste, bat" did not dream," she said. links, jast furnished with his first borrow for me belonged to a lady golfersone, indeed, that keeps have remarked that they could promptly. There came a French Here is the wreath, Why did there executive command of the Captain W. Russell to have Bet of oluba and ruminating on Mise Lily Moore, who has per many a man from being a good not quite grasp the notion. Pos- private, a peasant who was born he bring it me? I am Jesane company of artillery.

born, and he knelt reverently vanquished them and they burn executive command of the com his early efforts to hit the ball, or formed prominently in several player-is that of starting the sibly I esa make it a little at Doremi, where the Maid was d'Aro, and I hate the English. I the person who is considering the women's championships in Bri-tarn of the body for the down olester.

If you start the tora of the hips before the statue. All through me for a witch. I soon their paay of engineers.

Major G. D.. B. Black to be problem as to whether he shall be tain. My swing was all righting before recovering the clab beguiled into taking up the that day, and a very strange at from the position which it first, the club cannot lead; it will that last day of his leave, he English wresth.' pastime.

of alabe made so little differenos occapies behind the player's follow the body and be thrown would retura sud kneel before And she sbout to trample on it, Senior Medios! Offiger.

when Tommy rose and tried to this etage of the forward: To prevent that, what the atatae. To this type of individual there that I beat the record for the head st

A little flower-girl, who was stop ber. "Lady" he said. "Don't operation. You know the feeling you do at the top of the swing in is unquestionably much that is course. concealed, because, almost with- I had two particularly good when you are at the top of the to sllow the rate to start the selling flowers that night, for it do that. I know no more about out exception, he decides at the rounds in a week on my home swing-poised and ready for the club on its downward journey, was Christmas Eve, and people it than what I've just beard you

The retaras. of the average jamount of bank notes in circula- outset that there is nothing st sil green at Totteridge, last year-hit. Daring the last year or two, they simply work it as though promenaded, found the private ssy, but you can take it from me in golf. His conviction is that there was 20 home in the first and I have noticed that fully three in they were aiming the olnb head in kneeling there and gave him one that if one of our lot put that wreath

of her precious flowers from the there it was kindly meant.” you just catch hold of the clubs 29 out in the second. The very fire golfers who have come a straight line behind the player. South to put on the, statue of "Who are you? she said. "You, tion and of specis in reserve-in too, are English and what do you ended 31st August, 1917, corsi- Bongbong, during the month and hit the ball where you will; fanny thing was that, during the to me for advice as to the cause Tast operation lasts only s

Then an English private, who do here with a Frenchman in fed by the Managers of the it is obviously easy because it is feverish little outburst, I carried of their failing have emitted fraction of second, but it is Jeanne. 8 stationary ball that has to be my own clubs, and, mindful of the fatal mistake of letting the sufficient. The club get the lead,

"Why should he not be in my respective Banks are as follows:- strack, and a very different pro- the burden, limited them to six body instead of the elab aske the hipa begin to tara, and the like Paul, the poila, was going your arms. position from trying to excel at brassie, driving iron, mid-iron, the first move in the down swing. instrument comes round with a back to the trenches by the train

This little error-almost imper-swich," gathering pace all the at two in the morning, came to arme? He is a comrade of mine

"Hia French, you oxicket, lawn tennis, or bassball, ranging ap mashie, niblick, and

look for a place where he could in which it is a moving object, patter. At Le Touquet, in ceptible except to a close student while.

This starting of the club down roet and found the steps which English". delivered with all the artifice, France, a few seasons ago, a lady of methods can have only one

550,000+ known to a rival, that has to be whom I had beaten several times result. Directly it is perpetrated, must not, of course, be an action led to the pedestal of the state. "Maid", said Paul, you do not

offered to give me a stroke a hole the swing is thrown hopelessly separate from the rest of the lay upon them and Paul was anderstand. Ism of Domremi "Mercantile Bank...$ 1,154,154

Total....$30,591,063. 23,550,000

• Sterling Securities deposited In due course comes the dawn if I would use only one club, out of gear. The body leads the swing; mast be merely the be horrified. Neither knew mach of understanding, born of many which she was to select. She chose arms, the arme lead the hands, ginning of one rhythmic more of the tengasge of the other, but, Domremi and if the church were

where the fairies spoke with her, at £150,000. inexplicable fookies. Then it is her own niblick. With that club, and the hands lead the club and mant. Bat it is present in every with scraps of each, they managed there and the sheep and the tree with the Orown Agents relac that the convert realizes why golf I managed to get round in 70, are level with the ball before the good swing, and it is because the to understand.

"One does not rest upon these but soon remembering the Eng-

lishman she changed her tone and Agents $100,000. exercises such a hold on its which was plenty good enough to face of the implement reaches it. operation ought to be continuous followers. It is not to be ap-win easily.

When you are standing for an and not disjoined that I recom-steps, monsieur,” said Paal,

"Oh, yes, one does," said rated him for fraternising with a golfarto

Tomay. "I'm doing it." Tommy. Again he said. "You proached in the blithe spirit of A Little Puzzle of Psychology, ordinary shot, one of two things mend the

siming one who feels that he cannot fail. These points have been men either smother the shot ort

is cartain to happen: you will the down sing by

"But here, monsieur i he.pro do not understand, it is the imaginary 30-28-

nors and we fellows came along It is an infallible care for the oned not in any spirit of sthrough letting the arms lead and thing to his right and about a foot tested. "It is the alatue of our Germana."

*Germans?" she said. "They to teach him what's what, That's Vanity which is apt to be display glorification, but merely as an and has throwing forward the hehind him. If he carries out Sainted Maid. It is "Jeanne

did not count when I led Francs all. It is nothing". sd by the person who consente lo indication to golfers that when club head-you will socomplish that ides, he will not be able to

"Nothing," said Jeanne, and "try a shot for the fan of the!

The English soldier was not sto victory," jone is swinging the club proper.

an alarming slios.

"No" ssid Tommy, And they put the wreath on her head "That thing." The greater his belief in

Only a few days ago, an officer and he will have began to gather man of education. Before..ha

wreath stays there and se for you,. the simplicity of the trek, the the game really is easy, no matter what the circumstances ju! more likely is he to mies the globe which one is playing. There is

on leave came to me in much dia-pace on the club by the time that volunteered for the war, he was at will soon not count again.”

market porter at Covent Garden, "They came upon as like the give me your hands, my beaves, altogether. After a few more much to be said for experiment trese because, having resumed they do come into play.

golf for the brief period of his. It is always as well, however, and market porters do not know ees," said Paul. They awept both of you who are soldiers of efforts he comes to the conclusionation with new clubs when every Soliday from the trenches, he for the person who hits the ball much about the Maid of France, our frontiers away, they raped France. Fight on, for France. that there is more in it than mat thing seems to be wrong, 68 found that he had cultivated out to the right to make sure that

"Ark," he asked, looking at and slaughtered, they brake their Jeanne d'Aro is watching and she bis eyes at the outset. Clearly, does occasionally, and in this consistent alice which he could he really is slicing and not sim the status. Is that old Nosh's treaty and they came through fight with you”.

Belgiam and Paris

in Tas status climbed her hores there is a right way to hit the connection it is onrious how often not understand. It is fine to woo ply "pushing" it in that direa wife? I like his taste.” bail and there are several wrong one takes a fancy to somebody the way in which the erstwhile tion. There

Paul explained, reposting her jeopardy. And then the English Again and sat in stone. The J art planty

"In history,” he said. came. Oh, not like the Germans; its flower girl came and stood ways. But he never quits abanelee's set. Another person's clubs golf enthusiasts return to the of golfers guilty of arching the g done his first conviction that golf have a way of putting on very

“Joannel Jeanne 1** he said;~etill is easy; it is merely a matter of gracious and docile sire in periods game when they have a short right weist in such a way that "History" said Tommy, "I but slowly at first on land, though beside the sleeping enldiers. Paul lighting on the knack which of adversity; I have found several as tribute to the power of the from the ball.

respite from fighting; it is the toe of the club is turned away begin to understand. Well, ite s st sea their nay kept the stirred and took her for the Mid

Consequently, long time since the Battle of sesa and drove the German flag enables the ball to be driven in times that I could employ s straight line. It looks simple; friend's kit with most excellent pastime to maintain its hold they some down to the object Waterloo, and we've wiped all from off the oceans of the world, half asleep. that is its lare. In sheer desper effect when my own set had torn on the affections, of a man with an oblique club-face, and that out today. We're a long Slowly they gathered force for Thea Tommy stirred. And he tion the novice begins to seed unmistakably peevish.

when he has been en- then the stiff, arched right wrist way from the time when wa England and came and came until too called her Jeanne. "You himself why he is slicing and! this is only a little pakels of Baged in a basinees so much simply pushes the aiub out and lish thought an Englishman was mighty szmy stood upon the North dream, she said, and they were pulling and topping, and then the psychology; the previously untried more grim and hazardous sa to the ball flies straight to the right worth any two Frenchman. We're and held the Germans back and shoroughly awake. They gasped joy of, the game as a science in clube appeal to the imagination in make golf.seem trifling. This if they would only remember so comrades in the trenches, so let in England their women, make 44 her. She was so like the Joanne opened up to him as an

back to the front is not till two turned into so many arsenala, By speaking. way that the im. gallant officer, having found at keep their wrists say, they na be comrades here. That train munitions and their factories are to whom in dream they had been

The end of two days' play that his would be free of this fault,

“If Moscients do not awake companiment to what he had reagination aste the swing right. garded as the sole interest of after a day, the magia of the slip persistent motored. 200 [Next Saturday another Yardon s., and "I'm tired of walking air and underneath the ses the

miles to see me. A delage of article will appear, in which the about the town. Lie down beside Germans try to damage them, she said, "they will be, late for

it is 接 if a fly the train", and losing of newly-found trossure is apt toin was falling, and we put on writer tells of remarkable shotame, and let us do an Entente and golf the winning

round your

Come along, oooky,” said matches,

disappear, and one is glad to get two mackintoshes each to go out that have saved the day for match together. I'll race you to where a buszing

head. The English send us men Tommy with his arm affectionats. Golf Not a Matter of Clubs back to one's own cluba.

But of Swlag.

Paul despaired of making the and arma and · food and-"ly in Paul's, "I told you you The all-important matter in the course sad try and displayers, and advises all golfers the dreams come from." The prolapsional who gives that it is the swing and not the

cover the cause of his trouble. Ito, atady the unusual shots.].

Englishman understand and his “That will do, old sport.", said couldn't surprise me, We've been was obvious, at the end of five hundreds of lessone every your plenteonances nor even the patent minutes; he was giving his hips

friendlingse vsa no obvious that Tommy, who was blasbing. "We doing an entente together, only Giada abundant proof among

be permitted himself to be drawn only did what's right. No need extra cordial, Dreaming, the

akmus dream,” players of their faith in correct character of the implements that the firet torn in the down swing

A telegram received in" offisial down to rest with Tommy on the to make a song about it”. principles and their assiduity in produse, the desired effect. An instead of allowing the club head

to lead and the body to turn in artere in Tokyo sietes, that do steps, of the calatos. Ele even "Qar ohildren and our obil the pursuit of knowledge. It is ordinary set of clabe-such as I

response to the club's down the 18sa alt, the representatives opened his heart and spoke his dren's children will make songe gra.ifying that this should be the have recommended in detail in

of the Qasdraple flydicate at Pek hope to the Englishman. Mon about what the English did coming. care, because I am certain that in previous articles made by a

ing received a telegram from the aisar" he said. “It will soon said Paul.

* Ira like this, lady".

"Rid connection with no other partime he understands his basi-

London Headquarters stating) be mid-night on Christmas Eve. enough for How to get the Club Head good has the same measure of truth neesi

I once patented

Down Firsts.

that it had been decided to make They say the steinse come to life Tommy. There a big ballyCome along. methods, and a tane rendered putter, and I honestly consider I have had many letters from the Chinese Gorerament sa then. Do you think that She gets a swalled bead and he knocks. And together, the been sacertained as to effective everybody.

that it had certain qualities Amerios concerning a paragraph advance of £1,000,000 on the big will come to life and speak so down its rf how youlled frain and the ange arsilable to the

above the ordinar At any rate, which I wrote in a previous asinis loan. The amount mentioned little poils from Domremi?" Belgium, and "Sokhim when lower from the

will be delivered shortly, it united me.and 1

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whace poll is concerned. It is

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[give the hips, the first movement,

Quadruple Loan to China.

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"But, monsiear,” said Paul, pointing excitedly at the states. "Boel the wreath! It is on her head, Did you put it thare ? ***

“I give it up... said Tog