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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY,

Kinks of The Links

OCTOBER 17. 1923.

CARD SHARP FOILED.

A Pigeen Which Was Not Plucked.

Mr. Dennis Bradley's new

Question Player teas up his from its position, an advantage- ball. assumes his stance and then ous one very close to the up book, "Adam and Eve" (T. Wer starts his swing. While making Has the player the right to re the downward swing with the intention of hitting the ball, the (club head parted from the shaft and struck the groud behind the ball, same remaining unmolested on the tee. Is such a happening regarded as purely accidental or is it a stroke?

place the ball as near as possible ner Laurie, L2., 28), contains; 7to its original position? Does the many good things, but none, peri player suffer any penalty for haps, so good as a true, unblem- coming into contact with the ballshed story of an adventure which, in the manner described ?

befet him with West End card|

to

Answer-When a player so swindlers (writes the moves his ball by coming into con-

Ver.) tact with it, he must play it from! Crooks abound in West End An-wer-According fair the spot to which it had been society, Mr. Bradley remarks play it would saem that the hap moved. Player suffers a stroke and however casually you appear rening should be regarded as an penalty for moving his hall, 10 meet them you may be sure, accident. However, according to Question:-In driving from the the meeting has been most subtly asrist interpretation of the rules tee, player apparently gets away planned, and that they know it is regarded as a stroke. Several 21 lung bal, only to

have every possible detail of your lifa years ago in a big tournament it strike a forecaddie and be and habits, and of your financial such a thing actually happened deflected into a very bad lie.standing, the only thing that and the committee in charge. What are the rights of the player really concerns them." ruled it stroke. thereby in such a case?

"Excitement is the salt of life, setting a precedent founded or AnswerThe happening is to me," says Mr. Bradley, who merely regarded as a rub of the points out that he therefore bears! Question:-Player while walk-green, in other words, a tough so animosity against those who, 'ing backward On the patting break, and the ball shall be play-provided him with a real thrill.

green accidentally knocks his balled from the spot where it lies.

rule.

RADIO NOTES AND NEWS.

His introduction into the select Jeircle of aristocratic crooks was) eTected by one of London's lead- INSURRECTION IN SAHARA.

ing actresses, whom he had Davar. French

koown for several years, and "in- west Africa cidentally knew her life better October 8.

Armed natives sur-than she imagined." roanded and massacred the French garrison 60 miles north the whole of England knows~~ The leading lady--whose name of Timbuctoo today. Sixty Sengulese soldiers and one native house in the West End. The host was the hostess of a charming Roncommissioned officer were was equally charming and in Silled. Tbe French governor keeping. For a long time Mr. have come in for their share of General of West Africa is organiz-Bradley often lunched there, and i criticism, says the Electricn in an expedition to proceed discussed Art, the Russian Ballet Find It must not, however, be against the rebels. thaght that taps and water pipesi

and the appalling decedence of the British Drame.

The Question of ".

"Earthing"

Some notes written a few weeks! agathis column regarding earths

ONE USE FOR ICE

And all the time, he says,

I waited for the move.”

visitors

were unduly condemned. The The steel tank : brine of a point rather was that a short lead! California ice-neaking plan: have

a buried earth plate was often been lowered into place on melt. His tete-a-tete chuts with his, better than ang roundabout;ing ice. The tanks were raised on hostess were so spiritual that he lead to tap or pipe. The follow blocks to a height of three or four wondered if he had misjudged ing earth is doing excellem duty feet for riveting calking and her. He met other within a few feet of where these painting the bottom, larre blocks stime eminent and uninteresting notes are being written. All taps of ice in two rows were then? celebrities, "None of them and water pipes are a! theplaced underneath, and the struc-knew they represented a respec- far side of the house from the sit-tures were lowered on jacks until table salad dressing." ting room where the receiver is their weight rested on the ice required. Immediately below the With small fires built inside over window of this room is the flower the ice blocks, a 2216 ton tank bed.

could be lowered upon its founda- tion in about twelve hours.

THE DAY.

he was to be plucked.

Then arrived the day on which

"Could I dine on Tuesday? "Y" (whom they knew I always enjoyed dining with) was com- ing."

First, the long water tap con- nection was tried and fair signals, were obtained, they were not. however, good enough. Metal plate, old trays, broken coal conductivity of sea water varies but was not there. She had scuttles, and so forth. were not | from 25 to 1 ohm per cubic metre,never been asked.

Custom

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interesting. For instance, the

On Tuesday he went to dinner,

available. But it is not Jiger Damp soil ranges from 1.000 to

There were four meri and the spent much money 10.000 ohms, while dry soil is hostess at the party. The male concern given limits of 10,000 to ohms. quarter consisted of my polished right, Mr. Editor. he has an Experimental suggested to certain critics of young jocker, and owner of tens Bearing this in mind, may it be host of Harrow, a very efficient Licence), so a search in the cellar, revealed various odd lengths of

the performances of various of thousands of pounds' worth of rough brass tubing, about 18 in. transmitting stations that they bloodstock, and the genius of the or f. in length, used as small study this subject of earths a crowd who led the crooks or- curtain rods in a previous reintervening country may have lamb in silkworms clothing.

little closely. The geology of the chestra. And I was the solitary

LOUD SPEAKERS.

sidence. The earth lead-in roa nectin was made in much the much significance: certainly it same way as that for the aerial, gives a full answer as to why in aerial wire being used. This was

certain district it is difficult therefore, unstranded, the various receive good signals. -trands being well wound each! round a different piece of tubing. The pieces of tubing were then bound loosely together. solder was applied freely, and the whole buried some 18 in. deep. As it rains freely in the district there was no need to add water, and results were tran-formed from fair to excellent.

After dinner, in the most casual way, a simple game of cards was suggested. "Any fool could play it. The whole six of us played.

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Why walk or pay car hire when you can have a car of your own on easy payments?

Each player put half-a-crown There are few topics in wireless in the pool, which to begin, re- circle which give much

rise to presented 15s. The shuffled cards discussion as speaker.

the bud were placed on the table before Often the is heard that "there isn't from the top of the pack was for rumour the first player. The first card really good loud speaker on the pool the rest for the players. the marker" It is usually found The King was the highest, the that those who indulge in such Ace the west and the other generalities have listened to two cards in the usual values. On two Another recent statement by different makes at most; though cards of equal value the pool won. the writer that the excellen: it is indisputable that there are signals obtainable a short while some

Each player was compelled to very objectionable loud stake the minimum half-crown. her when heavy rains were pre-speaker- about. Where, bowHe was entitled to take the valent was due to the rain, has ever, opportunity has been afford- entire amount in the pool or any also been criticised by amateurs ed for a little careful consider- of some experience. One wentation of various types of Joud! so far as to say that as it had not speaker, and the receivers and for the pool happened to be. sag "Therefore, if the card turned stopped raining for a fortnight the amplifiers which provide them a ten, Jack, Queen or King, the result would be continual leakage with fodder, the fr mtheaerial.which wouldimpair sumes a rather different form, the minimum half-crown.

question as-player would usually only stake! signals far more than any slight namely, how often does a loud if the pool turned up a low card, improvement due to increase con- speaker get really fair chance? the player would naturally make THE

ductivity of the math.

part of it.

HOW IT FARED.

The intelligent handling of a It would not seem that many single or two-valve set is not & pool.

a high stake or go for the whole results of experimental research difficult matter for the average! into the effects of earths hare re- demonstrater- But, cently been published, but some speaking, a loud speaker is at the for over an hour, then the pool generally The game fluctuated normally years ago Admiral Jackson made end of four valves: say: a two rose to £90 odd. When it came to extended experiments into the valve set with high-frequency Mr. Bradley's turn the pool card subject. One brief extract from amplification and rectifier, follow was a Queen. his report states that: "On one ed by an independent two-valve

His chance was particular occasion towards the low frequency amplifier. So the tried their luck, but each lost. One by one the players end of a very dry summer, the operator has in effect a four-valve and the pool increased to £785. maximum signal distance be- set to deal with, and to obtain the! tween a certain ship and station 500 ft. shove the sea was 38 miles, the usual distance having been 68 miles.

gont.

best results when so many stages and the pool card he turned up)

Once more it was his chance have to be considered is not was an ace. There were there- too easy, unless the very best foze tremendous odds on his tak class of apparatus is used. Iting the pool. But he rose from Two days later, during which must not be forgotten that a loud his seat with "Very well, I will alterations whatever had been speaker magnifies what it is pro-stake half a crown." made to the instruments, but vided with, and if the receiving which included twenty-four hours and amplifying sets

"In the silence that followed of heavy rain, the maximum designed and adjusted to provide the clutched hands of the charm- one vivid impression remains- distance obtained was 70 miles. clear tones with a minimum of ing lady. She was not acting Now, much of the intervening distortion it is rather rough to then, she was suffering the agony distance between ship and blame the loud speaker. Wel station was presumably water, would, therefore, strongly recom-

of being found out. Only the 'zeniu rose to the

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are not

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the conductivity of which would mend retailers not to condemn occasion and said: 'Bradley, will affected by the loud speakers too hastily, but you shake hands with me?' I rain, so that this increase rather to search out the com-replied, 'With pleasure, He was

HEARTFELT BEGRET..

in range *28 due to the bination of receiving set, ampli- an artist, and I am sorry he is thorough soaking of a compara-fier, and loud speaker which will dead." tively small proportion of the give good results. It is by no intervening a700. This whole means so impossible as is some- subject is very fully dealt with times stated. A little trouble in in Dr. Fleming's standard work this direction will be repaid, for "I am sorry," said a defendant "Principles of Electric Wave unquestionably there is a natural at Marylebone police-court some Telegraphy And Telephony.", demand for the loud speaker, and what regretfully, "if I interfered Certain figures which he gives in the demand will become increas-with the execution of the police- this connection ате rather ingly evident.

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