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Present Disabilities of Race and Purse.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1934.

VERY ILL

DAIRY FARM NEWS

Es-President Wilson.

Many anathemas have been buried at the unwise restorers of

however,

the

the Royal Society of Arts. "Ia

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LAST DAY of SALE

MONDAY FEBRUARY 4th.

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If there is one thing in this JAPANESE PLAYERS. Colony more than another which What prospect is there then, gives rise to much heart-burning of Chinese, Japanese and others it is the monopoly enjoyed by the of Asiatic birth ever getting a members of certain Clubs to play chance of playing golf? For all the "Royal and Ancient" game of that public provision is concern- golf. Anyone who is not a memed, very little, it would seem. ber of those Clubs is absolutely And yet, so keen is the desire of debarred from playing. Such a'our Japanese friends here to position would give rise to no play golf, that a few of them objection were membership of the have got together and provid- Clubs concerned open to one and ed for themselves a little bit of all. But it is not, and golf hasiland at Shatin over which they remained something of an exclu. play a six-hole round. In con- sive privilege: certainly a rigidly versation with one of the leading exclusive privilege for white'spirits of this little band of men. We are going to argue that enthusiasts, the writer was in- this is not what should be, that in formed that many Japanese who who is reported to be seriously the realm of sport one and all have come here from Japan and i should be catered for in absolute other places up North have been equality, and that the Hongkong playing golf for years. They can Government should take steps to play at the International Club in provide a public course and so Shanghai, at the Club of the same TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY. remove the cause of much dis- came in Hankow, and they miss satisfaction among the non- the opportunity of playing here European population.

very much. The six holes at CONTROLS FOUR COURSES. far from good, yet they are well- Shatin are but rough, short and,

Let us first of all deal with the used and are proving something! our ancient buildings. Few Royal Hongkong Golf Club of a solare. There is no suitable people realize,

An Ancient Race in because it is the Club for which room to enlarge the course and it extent of the harm which has Germans Provide £900,000|

Celebes. four of our five golf courses are is hoped among the Japanese been done. Sir Frank Baines has

Plant. reserved. There are two courses community that something far been telling the dreadful story at

Drescriptions of an ancient at Farling, one at Deep Water better will in time be provided. the first 30 years of the reign of constructed in China, and the beginning of the Christian era The second rolling mill to be tace who used tobacco about the Bay and one at Happy Valley For the Chinese there is no queen Vieris over £1,000,000 only one to be in operation, was were given to the British Asso- over which no-one not a member course available, and it is of the Club can play. The mein- high time there was. Ask was

spent on twenty of our to commence work at Pootung. ciation by Dr. A. C. Krust, a bership of the Club is already any of the

cathedrais, with results that the opposite the Kiangnan

Dutchmen, who is home play

Dock full. there is even a Juniorat King's Park whether the judicious could only deplore and Yard, on January 1, and will furlough from Celebes. Dr. Kruyt Section and a waiting list. The Chinese suffer from any physical many of these buildings, such as have a monthly output of appro- said he had been sixteen years in policy of the Club is always has been that member they will answer that some of the The east window of Carlisle and steel bars for reinforced concrete. complete bis investigations of the cross-bars, bamboo another five years to ship is to be restricted to caddies there can play a stroke white people. There may be no with any club to a degree of per the west window of York Miaster and light rails up to 26 pounds in stone-using people who once in- such stipulation imposed by the fection that is disconcerting to probably the finest examples weight, according to the Shang- habited that land. rules, but it is nevertheless, the player whose bag of clubs is of flowing tracery 10 this hai Times.

This strange race left stone impossible for any but a white being carried. The Chinese in country. and perhaps in

The works comprise two Sie-retics, particularly enormous man to join. To some, that policy this Colony have excelled at all world were thus lost to Stuens-Martins steel ovens and a stone casks in which they kept may appear selfish, to others but sports for which they have had having been renewed in both rolling mill, the entire equipment had a heavy stone lid and the

corpses of their dead.

Each pot a rightful prerogative of the facilities, and one needs only there is something to be said. from Westphalia, supplied by the only tools used for making these

cases." Against such losses being of German manufacture, members, but, from whichever mention footbali, tepnia and angle it is looked at, it does cricket to prove such a statement The roof at Westminster Hall. for Siemens Rhinelbe Schuckert stope pots, idols and coffins were result in an exclusion and is. Why then, should golf be denied example, was mentioned as being Union through their agents in little bronze axes. These people therefore, liable to give rise to them?"

"nearer the original roof than it Chine the Siemens China Com-ased tobacco, rolling the leaves dissatisfaction. That it has giver, PUBLIC COURSE NEEDED.

had been for 300 years." rise to dissatisfaction is well So far as we can see, there is

pany. The new plant will cost. it into cigars. Tobacco, Dr. Kruyt known to all. Only on Monday an reason at all why the Govern

is estimated, approximately Tis.added, went out of use, and was 900,000, and will be the property supplanted by betel nut for chew- last there was a meeting of the

A sharp rise in the London of a purely Chinese concern, with ing. ment should not set Club at which it was decided to making provision for a big public {quence of receat fog. The severe Communications. The managing/human beings were hewn out of

about death rate is the evident.conse-a concession from the Ministry of improve the Club House at Fan- golf course, open to all on pay-pollutions

The people believed the first ling instead of increasing the ment of a stipulated fee for a which occurred during the period Loh Pa-hong, and the consulting sed huge stone thrones which of the atmosphere director of the plant will be Mr. the stone, and their king posses- number of courses, although the round. In Scotland there are of the election have exercised and directing engineers will be they believed had present big course is nearly allozens of golf courses where ans their inevitable effect on the Messrs. M. Buscher and from a race of giants. Dr. Kryt originated ways congested over the week and every one can play. Artisans death-rate and on the numbers of Kocher, of the firm of Siemens suggested that the race came to In $50 and the Club, therefore, can take out a card un just the deaths from bronchitis, broncho-China Company.

same terms and with equal right pneumonia, and heart affections..

Celebes from Japan. as a retired professional man. Of the last being specially influenced property of the Wouching Iron The new plant, which is the it is not every white man bere, who can afford to pay so much course, there are exclusive golf in an adverse way by all bron-and Steel Company. Ltd, will

clubs in all parts of the world chial affections. For the weeks operate Visitors to the Colony, unless in here none but the elect nas ended December 1 and December ovens producing high grade steel Twenty dogs, two parrots and

two Siemens-Martins) member, cannot play on any of play, but in all big centres there & the general de sth-rate was over the smaller with a capacity of 12 14 chickens were removed from popular facilities being 15 per 1,000. There is happily tons per day of seven hours, and the home of an elderly spinster things which is not to be found vided where none already reason to suppose that the full the larger with a capacity of 35 after her death at Greenwich re-

exist. The workers of Glasgow effect in any of the other large ports of and Edinburgh, as well as the been exercised and that these anticipated that the smallness of known for her kindness to the

of the fog has now tons per day of ten hours. It iscently. The The Fanling workers of many of the big rates will fall

widely Deep Water Bay and Happy English towns, can enjoy their of action to prevent recurrences necessary a larger proportionate feathered creatures, lost her life

Yet the need these ovens. Valley courses are, to all intents rounds of golf just as freely as remains as great ag

though making poor, as well as four-footed and and purposes, private; members they can play football or cricket. this occasion old people suffered possible the production of a better dame from a coal-o lamp. and their visiting friends enjoying The day is long gone when golf much more than young ones, grade ofsteel, and will be easier to For years she had slept in a base On consumption of coke. will make when her clothing was ignited by a strictly guarded privilege.

was looked upon as being the though a good deal of broncho-handle. The monthly capacity of ment room. Seven pups shared THE OTHER COURSE. pastime of the aristocracy and pneumonia seems to have been two furnaces will be about 1300 the quarters with her. There is only one other course the day should quickly pass here observed among infants. in the Colony, the uns at Kingwhen the playing of the game however, an epidemic of measles

Astons of high grade steel. Park. The use of this is shared should not be open to everyone, is now in progress, it would act.plies of ore in Chekiang, and is The company has its own sup- by the golfing members of the respective of position.

race probably. be correct to lay the connected with the Ihuay Iron United Services Recreation Club, or creed. And the only way whole blame for the infant deaths Mining Company in Wahu. It pang to put up a second and the Kowloon Bowling Green to bring the game within the on the atmospheric conditions. Club and the Kowloon Cricket teach all is to provide

course. just there are public bathing beaches.

and disability as regards the game and hold, were now largely mode. ximately 1200 tens of bars, billes, back for and he was on 20%

T-s. rods,

Travelling Rngs and Dressing Gowns. BOOTS and SHOES

During the cext three days we are making a special feature of gentlemens footwear. CANVAS,

$2.95 Leather....

ends. The entrance fee was raised

made even more exclusive, because

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also has blast furnaces capable much larger furnace with of turning out approximately 1350 capacity of 1,000 tons monthly.; tons of pig iron a month.

Both of these furnaces were con- The plan: has a considerable structed entirely out of local served 11 very useful SITE NO DIFFICULTY. mittee have been considering a water frontage and occupies an material sad locally made purpose and has given pleasure. The question of a site should difficult question. Miss Killen, area of about 80 mow, but with machinery in Chinese workshops Here again, none but Europeans not present very much difficulty.an assistant teacher at a White-extensions resulting from the but under the direction of German may use it, because the Clubs There is plenty of land both on chapel Council school, was among construction of new dyke by the engineers. The contractor for which provide the players are the island and the mainland those affected by the Home Conservancy Board and a pier by the construction of the second Clubs for Europeans only. One which, after careful selection. Secretary's Order in the round-the company this will be enlarged furnace was Li Koh-king: the cannclquarrel with the members and preparation, could-be-made pcftris people in ter of private Clubs confining theirinto an 18 hole course.

drafting engineer Mr. E. Köcher, A "club London. 3be WAS after- membership to whom they wish,house" would be needed, at least wards awarded

of Siemens China Company and compensation.

the construction was in charge because they have a perfect right some structure which would Coming to the conclusion that!

WILL SELL ON BIG MARKET.

:

It is estimated that the local of Dr. M. Bruecher, technical to do so, but the uncomfortable serve as the equivalent of a club she was not suitable for contin-market requirements of steel are manager of Siemens China Com- fact remains that inasmuch as house, to provide accommodation uance in the London teaching about 60,000 to 80,000 tons and if pany, and representative of the the Clubs who have the use of the for the custodian in charge of the service, the Committee recom- the plant turns out 10,000 tons Rheinélbe Union. Mr. E. Oster whole

of the Colony's golf course and his staff and an office. mended that her engagement only a year, it can find a ready remained in charge of the blast- courses do restrict their member-if the course were situated far should be terminated. When this sale for it locally. Besides the furnaces. ship, they necessarily prevent out of the City there should be came before the County Council production of rolled steel the any other person from playing some central office at which in an effort was made to induce the plant is equipped to make big pany, $80,000, was increased in

The original capital of the com-| golf. It is not the action of the tending players could apply for Committee to reconsider the de-cast steel parts for ships, and 1918 to Tls. 250,000, which was Clubs with which we quarrel; itcards. all players to drive off at cision, appeal being made to their large cast steel pipes, from part raised in 1921 to Tls.1,000,000. Of is the result of it with which we, the first tee in strict card sense of fair play and to the fact of the output of the Martin,this, to date, only 75 per cont in company with many others rotation. Caddies could be allow that Miss Killen's qualifications furnaces.

has been paid up, but as the cost are dissatisfied. Regarding theed, the pay for same being were not in question. The Com- The electric power by which of the new plant is to be Tis. King's Park course, that is soon fixed, as in

Or,

the case of mittee, by the mouth of their the rolling mill is to be operated 900,000 the rest of the capital will to disappear in consequence of some of the public courses at chairman, pointed out that some 1000 kilowatts, will be supplied probably shortly be called for, the development of the land Home, caddies could be forbid-parent had objected, and it was by the Chinese Electric Power, and when the plant is pald} for general recreational pur-den. Such details would not be natural they should not like Company of Nantao.

for the firm will have & poses. But the Clubs mentioned hard to fix. anyway. The main their children to be taught by a The new plant is the outcome working capital of Tis. 100,000. above are row in negotiation thing to provide is the course, teacher holding "certain views of a number of years of develop-The office of the company is at with the Government for another for the upkeep of which the The decision therefore stands. ment on the part of the Woaching 24 Kiangse Road. The experience course, situated at the back of Government would be responsi- Kowloon City. If they get the ble, the revenue from cards taken

Iron and Steel Company, which gained and the staff built up with put its first plant up in 1917, at a thie plant may be used for ex- land, and we hope they will, anout going towards the cost of satirely new club will be formed upkeep. Fees should not be too in the hope that the Govern- nace equipped to turn out only on The administration of the We make the above suggestion cost of only $80,000, a blast fur: pension on a larger scale later it is thought. The membership high, and if the making and of the Club will be drawn from running of the course did entailment will give it sympathetic 350 tons of pig iron per month. plant will be Chinese, but the thuse at present using King's public expenditure the public consideration and take steps to This, however, was sold at Tle: manager and the Park and it is intended to pre-rould be getting value for money too many of those living and of the plant was paid off in three Von Ungern-Sternberg, now in remove a disability from which 250 per ton, and the original cost manager will be German. Baron serve the policy of keeping mem-by reason of the fact that healthful visiting here have long been months. The promoter was Mr. Shanghai, borship restricted

be managing Lo Pab-hong. suffering foreignera.

to white recreation was being providad

for all who cared to participate.

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$ 1.45

$ 2.75

$ 5.75

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