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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1928.

THE WORLD SPORT

GOLF PAST AND FUTURE.

DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW.

AN EVENTFUL TRIP,

By A. C. M. Crooms.

THE FINAL TEST.

SOUTH AFRICA IN GOOD POSITION.

SURPRISING DECLARATION,

Evidently hoping to get rid of two or three English wickets in a Ending light, South Africa declar od in their first innings of the Fifth Test match at Durban when only filly runs on, with three wic- kota still to fall:

The manoeuvre was not.com- pletely successful, though England lost one wicket klorling"80 runa."""" The best performance of the day was that of R. H. Catterall who

It is in the nature of things that age should be reminiscent, youth prophetic. Each is particularly prone to indulge in its appropriate process of thought when the year 18.4-dying, and the interval is long between the end of the afternoon round and the ringing of the dinner hit up 118. bell the blessed bell that bringeth beef and beer.

Durban, Feb. 7.

Bright wontber prevalled when The cadet makes anticipatory South Africa resumed their In- as: nings this morning with B.on the statements to himself, such "The old man caught me bonding board for no wickets. The wicket last time out. But never again was playing faster, but the atten- Well and truly swiped shail he be dance was only moderato.. for the next twelve months. Six and four every time is his little dose. There'll be no more playing down to him after I've got him beat. The old devil! Not content with holding that monstrosity on the last green he must needs talk me out of any chance I had of sink ing mine for the half."

Slow cricket was seen before lunch, two wickots falling for the addition of 68 runs. After lunch, Cameron and Cattorall attacked the bowling, the former being dis- missed after a bright 53: The tea Catterall continued to make core was 280 runs for 6 wickets.. Or his mind's eye may turn to runs after the résumption and things inanimate, and he will con- South Africa declared soon after fidently assert that in. future hehe was dismissed for 119. South will always hit his ball hard enough Africa had made 332 for the loss from the eleventh teeing ground at of seven wickets, only 60 runs on.. England made 30 for 1 wieket St. Andrews to make it carry past Strath. He has finished with before the close-Router. underclubbing, and will take a leaf out of Ted Blackwell's book, or Uncle Bertie's. They tee the ball up, and hit it mountains high with un iron, unless, of course, there is a strong following wind.

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Mr. H. J. Timperley arrived in the Colony yesterday from Aus- tralla. He is proceeding to Fe- king to take up a journalistic ap-

QUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.

PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY

The "Hongkong Telegraph”, offers a prize of $50 to the readers

"EMPRESS" WORLD TOUR

MANY NOTABLES AMONG

THE PASSENGERS.

BRITISH ATTITUDE TO CHINA

Continued from Page 1)

supported the Government's policy

With 325 passengers, the Em-in China, and he expressed Batis- who send in twelve correct fore press of Australin, the "dream faction that not only had the casts of the results of the English ship of craisors is due to arrive Government, and the Foreign and Scottish League matches.

at. Hongkong on Friday morning, Secretary adhered to the impor (to be played on Saturday next, on the fifth annual Canadian tant declaration which Sir Austen Chamberinin mado a year ago te- February 11th) set out in the Cou-Pacific round-the-world cruise. Penrodocusts rowing Sailing eastward from Newgarding the intentions of the required; only forecasts showing York on December 2nd, her passen-Government, but that despite wins or draws.

In the event of no reader foregor personnel, comprising members dificulties which had since boen casting all twelve matches, a prize of the British, French, Italian and encountered, they had come to the of $25 will be given to the reader Swedish nobility and many eminent conclusion that they saw no ren who sends in the greatest number son of the United States, Canada sun for departing from that ex. of correct forecasts; and in the and the British Isles, apent Christ-ceedingly wise pölléyéké event of two or more renders send-mas in the Holy Land, New Year's Mr. Lloyd George called" atten- ing in an equal high number, the Eve In Cairo and report perfect tion to the great difficulties. which prize of $25 will be divided. weather and ideal cruising, condi-exista in China, roranking that there was no Government thoro which could be depended upon to The competition is in accordance tions along the entire route. with the rules published in the They have visited Madeira, exist beyond a few weeks. This, Telegraph during the weeks, August Gibralter, Algiers, Monaco, Naples, he agreed made the task of any Jerusalem, Cairo, Bombay, Colom foreign Government in regard to 29-September 24,

bo, Padang, Batavia, Singapore and Manila. Following stop-overs negotiations very difficult, pr

Favourable Effect Abroad. In China and Japan, the Emprces He dwelt on the favourable of Australia will cross the Pacific effect abroad which would be to Hawall and California, return-

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.

ing to New York, by way of the created by the polley of the Gov- Panama Canal, on April 12, ernment in adhering to the de- Matches to be played on Feb-Thence, she will, proceed to claration made a year ago, ruary 11th:

Southampton with the English Dealing, with the proposed new Treaty of Arbitration with the dologation, who comprise approxi- United States, Mr. Lloyd George mately a fourth of the aggregate.

Blackburn Cardiff Portsmouth West Ham

Clapton Oldham

Luton T. Plymouth Stockport

Rangers Raith R.

Name

Addrest

DIVISION I.·

Newcastle. ▾ Huddersfield. Liverpool. The Arsenal.

DIVISION II.

v West Brom. A. v Manchester C.

DIVISION III.

Millwall. Swindon. Bradford.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

Y

sold

her

Germany

The British tourists aboard in- asked whether it would include clude the Earl and Countess of every subject of dispute. He Pembroke and Montgomery, the said the failure of the Genova Earl of Posslyn, Lady Williams-Naval Conference had been most Taylor of Montreal and Sir Elly disastrous, and made "It mora. Other necessary that some treaty of this Kadoorie of Shanghal. nobalities include Prince Rodolfe kind should be entered upon del Drago and Prince Jerome between the two Governmenta Rospigiosi of Italy, Baron and which would exclude not only the possibility of war, but even' dis- Count Carl Stromfelt of Sweden.

Though this la her first world cussion regarding war between cruise, the Empress of Australia the two countries.

* New Temper. is well known on the Pacific;"

If that were done, he declared, having plied the regular Canadian trade run between Vancouver and there would be an end to the dis- Hongkong until 1926. Built at Cussions of rival armaments and Stestin in 1913 as the "Tirpitz," there would be a new temper she was never completed until brought about, which would Queen's Park y Cowdenbeath.

after the war, when Great Britain achleve very great results. He Motherwell.

acquired

among other emphasised the importance of and fostoring a spirit of goodwill, co- Hearts, subsidios from

Canadian operation and partnership In the der to Pacific. The Empress of Australia foreign affairs between this coun fs Internationally known for her try and the United States.

The Premier, Mr. Stanley Bald- sumptuous furnishings and the spaciousness of her staterooms. win, stated that the paragraph In fer accommodations are club-like, the King's Speech relating to which means luxurious living. She China was inserted on purpose The prophetic propositions of pointment..

is 616 feet long, 75 feet wide and that it might be read throughout youth are regrettably liable to prove

No. 24. Date themselves untruthful. It is long

has a gross tonnage of 21,865 tons. the world in that prominent Passenger accommodation is disposition. odds that at the earliest opportunity

National Approval. Strike out the teams which you tributed over seven decks, but owing

He was glad of the endorsement our young friend will take his wo and looked like winning at the mashie-niblick on that eleventh Redan. They were 3 up and only teaing-ground,

just off the green with the tee-shot. think will lose, but make no marks to the limited, exclusive member- subsequently his

Donald and Mr. Lloyd George, as the cruise. niblick in Strath, and, maybe, the in the like wo were hard up against in respect of matches which you ship, only six are being used for given both by Mr. Hameny Mac-....... same club again in the flags which the boards of the fence bounding think will be drawn.

the ladies' links. I sat on the All claims must reach this, office Commanding her is Captain R.this would make it national policy: grow on the bank of the Eden fence and hit the boards hard with not later than Wednesday follow G. Latta, who also brought the Em-and the whole world would re-

eognise it as such.

With regard to the American year and the year before. In his crew are 548 souls, including 50 Arbitration Treaty, this w

difficult and technical subject. officers.

The Foreign Secretary, Sir Before sending in your coupons, Mr. Wm. McInnes, veteran of

deal to-morrow afternoon with any mark your forecasts on the dupli- three world cruises, is director-in-Austen Chamberlain, proposed to cate list given below. Keep your chief of the cruise. duplicate Hists and compare them

At the Empress of Australia point regarding foreign policy inter with the pablished results of Open Forum, cruise members freely which might be raised in debate.

The King's Speech. the matches and if you find that review and discuss the divers ports-British Wireless, C

London, Feb. 7. president of the Babson Institute,

The King's speech at the opening you have eight or more correct send of call. Dr. George W. Coleman, Mark your envelopen "Football" Welicaley Hills, Mass., is the chair- In a claim for the prize. on the front and write your name || man,

He is known through the of Parliament set forth that rela-

the envelope. A

Open Forum Movement, being pre-to be friendly. His Majesty sald; MARK AND KEEP THIS DUPLICATE sident of the Open Forum National "It is the constant effort of my together. Anyway, the LIBT. DO NOT FORWARD IT TO US. Council and director of the Ford Government, in co-operation with my life. At that time I was infiret time the. train stopped our IT IS PRINTED FOR YOUR CONVENI-Hall Forum; Boston, which, he the League of Nations, to secure practice as a pedagogue and had carriage seemed to jump in the air. ENCE BO THAT YOU MAY KEEP A founded in 1903. Before the cruise the settlement of international dif taken flat in London for the and settle down with a Christmas holidays. A friend of grinding noise just as the sleeper RECORD OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE is over, the Open Forum will select ferences and to promote the cause.

SENT IN? mine, who was still a subject of had at Dunbar.

Blackburn protorial discipline at Oxford, and

Push, who by this time knew Cardiff. was quite an adept at catimating exactly what to do in a railway Portsmouth the amounts of his probable fines, accident, did not mean to have his West Ham came to stay for a few days, prelegs amputated at the knee by tele-Clapton paratory to accompanying me on a first visit to North Berwick and St. scoping seats of the carriage. He Oldham whipped up his feet and planted Luton T Andrews. Hereinafter he is named "Push," because he would them in the lap of an elderly: Scots-mouth

An Queen's Park answer to that name, if you made man sitting opposite to him. it rhyme with "rush" pronounced The Scotsman graciously accepted Ralth R.

explanation was obviously required.

Rangers normally, it denoted another dis-it as satisfactory. "But," he said, tinguished Oxford golfer-a very, "If you don't mind I'll go and sit different person.

the flher end of the carriage. This On New Year's Eve, Push and a stopping train.”

of age are alightly, but only stroke dislodged the ball; Push put slightly, less fallible. The lapse of it near the pin; we got a 4, and the timo has wondrous power for Hunters short game punctured. change. This does not apply to Ultimately we got a half of the accounts of past events published

match, and so had enough ready In this column. Implicit trust may be given to the historian's money left to go on to St. Andrews, veracity.

Mecca Misremembered.

A Specimen.

It is a curious fact that I don't With the approach of a New remember the first thing about auch Year a remarkably vivid memory golf as wo played at St. Andrews. But I have a very clear recollection

are played. No prize will be awarded for which a claim has not been mado.

of my firat golfing trip to Scotland of our journey thither from Edin(without address) on the back of United States as the father of the tlons with foreign Powers continue

always returns to my mind. The burgh. I fancy the carriages of first day of January, 1896, was our train must have been badly one of the most eventful days in coupled

jarring

V. Nowcastlo

Huddersfield

v. Liverpool

7. The Arsenal.

v. West Brom, A.

v. Bianchester C

v. Millwall

V. Bwindon

v. Bradford.

V. Cowdenbeath. v. Motherwell, v. Hearts.

its most beautiful" alghts, just as of peace.

"I invited the King of Afghania- the Travel Club on the Empress of Scotland did last year when they tan to visit me in March and I look chose as follows:most beautiful" forward to welcoming His Majesty, city, Honolul; country, Japan; It will be a particular pleasure to drive, Amalfi, near Naples; edifice, receive. His Majesty on his first Taj Mahal: harbour, Hongkong; visit to Europe,

"The position In China is so far hotel, Royal Hawaiian, Honoluid; improved as to permit large reduc- ialand, Ceylon; ladies, Japanese

mountain, Fujiyama; stream Nile;tions in the naval and military street, Promenade des Anglais, forces sent to protect British and Indian subjects in the concessions, Nice; temple, Loyasu, Nikko; view, but internal disturbances and elvil Nuuanu Pall, near Honolulu.

To pass the Empress of Australls PROSECUTION BY LAW through the Suez Canal, tolls ng

SOCIETY.

(Continued from Page 14.)

I played a couple. of matches at I also remember that at St. Woking. Returning by train, we got Andrews we went, under the out at Vauxhall and took tram to chaperonage of Mr. W. T. Linskill, Victoria. In the tram we spun. a new Dean of Guild, to see the coin to decide whether we should Christmas Pantoming in the Town travel third-class that night to Hall, and that it was just as well Edinburgh, or blow the expense and we were properly protected. Push from the Court interpreter, it ap take sleepers with a view to stand-showed an inclination to make peared that Houghton was alleged ing up to Scotch caddies on the friends with the actor manager, morn's morn. I forget how the lot who was already halfway towards to have threatened the witness fell. But the expense was wisely intoxication, and, otherwise no fit with proceedings and with depor-

acquaintance for an innocent undertation:

blowed.

All went well until we got to graduate.

Dunbar. There a truck had. got It is a source of constant regret Witncas, in reply to the Magis- itself derailed, and the goods train to me that I cannot recall a single trate, affirmed that he helped to to which it belonged was standing one of the inipressions left on my explain to Tang Chau what was aeross our line. The signals woro mind by my first attempts to play

coaches in front, and a bit tired Golf-Architecture, as we all now

What Word?

not put against us until it was too the Old Course. I can't even re-soid In English. *------- lato to prevent us charging through member whether we played it the goods train. It was, a nasty right-handed" or "left-handed"- smash, but at the back-end of the in those days they, used to alternate Houghton asked the witness train we did not at once realise the the two methods wecks by week whether the word "deport" was seriousness of the action. Nor was I don't think I can have fallen our arrival at North Berwick long into the error frequently committed, used, as alleged. delayed, because we got on to Drem by Sassenach visitors, and con-

replied that a word Witness by the local train.

sidered It grossly overrated. For We were a bit shaken in nerve one thing, we were not in those which conveyed that idea was em

ployed. by the sight of the telescoped days Professors of the Science of Mr. Lindsell:-What word did by the work we had done as mem-are. For another, I promptly he uso?......

Wtacas-I forget the proper bers of an amateur breakdown seized an opportunity to become a gang However, I went round member of the Royal and Ancient word. It was some word which North Berwick in 85 before lunch G.C. Bide aweel Surgit amari bears that meaning

hand on heart, 85, counting the aliquid. It comes over me that Defendant next asked if it was conceded putts as boled and gave Push won a match off me over the not a fact that Suen was present Push to the beasts of the field" Old Course: Yes; I can still sco and did most of the talking

Witness replied that Buen talk- The other: Incident of our stay him demanding to be paid his half- at North Berwick which I remem crown in the sight of the unemed more than Houghton.

The case for the presecution ber clearly was-a-foursome against ployed caddies and such other per- the two, Hunters, Manslet and sons as were assembled near the then closed, and the hearing is Norrie. They played better than llast groen)" "Observer.

being continued this afternoon:

gregating G.$19,859.16 were dis bursed, an average of G.$1.63 for each of her 12,177 net tons. A net tan is a hundred cubic feet of pas senger carrying space.

RUGBY IN JAPAN.

SHAFORCE" DEFEATS THE MEIJI VARSITY.

Tokyo, Feb. 2. A visiting XV representing the Shanghai Defence Force defeated the Meiji University Rugby Toot ball team to-day by 29 points to all.

wara, and the consequent fasecur ity of life and property, both Chinese and foreign, till cause anxiety. Despite these discourag Iny circumstances my Government adhere to the declaration of policy. of a year ago, as a basis whereon they are prepared to meet Chinese -aspirations when the Chinese can. Assure the satisfactory protection of British lives and property.

Arbitration Treaty. "The United States Government on, December 209 last communicated to our Ambassador in Washington, as a basis of negotiation, the draft of a new Treaty of Arbitration to replace the Treaty of Arbitration. of 1908. The draft is being care fully and sympathetically studied by my Government and will be considered in communication with my Governments of the Dominiony

Although conditions in some of the principat industries continue to "The number of unemployed induse serious anxiety, I am glad to Great Britain is a curac and observe many encouraging signs of progressive improvement, botn danger," said Mr. W. R. Morris, home and external trade justifying. the car manufacturer, in a speech the hope that with co-operation and to his staff of Coventry. He added good-will stently progress will be that he was convinced that if manu-made during the coming year. facturers were protected the des My Ministers are now enquiring mand for labour would exceed the into the possibility of rolleving In supply The Americars were the dustry and agriculture of the bac richest people in the world, not the

in local goverment involved thoro biggest fools, and they had the dens of local rates, and the changes. highest tariff Great Britain, with by Proposals will be submittal the best working men in the world, amending the parliamentary local had 1,250,000, unemployed. He ad government franchise, and men- dod that he hoped, when visiting Hures will be presented relative to Australia, to discover why there national health Insurance and in was no greater demand for British creasing credit facilities to agricul goods:

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