The Archive · 1929

Corpses May Be Removed

Yesterday we mentioned that a golf meeting for old China hands is being arranged in England, as usually happens once a year, and con the forthcoming occasion it will be held at Aldeburgh course, To keep these stalwarts in mind of the time when they played golf in China we Rerewith print a copy of the Jocal rules of the Honourable Anelnt Pagoda Golf Club "oochow, of course) which a visitor to that delectable quantity of for Shaoghal's amusement, No one sree yaroured us sport" provided daily yet has with, They deny that. makes Fath Hinge The fact that 1. Corpses lying in* the are numbers of people who] fairway may be removed.

Awvoctste sport with something that] 2- Bones, skulls old atx ills for personal exertion does not composed—membranes: re site ce the situation of which. we] hazards and aa such near not be think our correspondent 4 Tifted.

ightly complains. There are pro-'A tall may be lifted and whom sport dropped without penalty:— is inseparable from gambling an to make matters worse, cannot possibly alford such Tuxuries. We fare not it any way condemning betting in moderation, But for one who can afford (0 lose his five dollars there are a dozen cannot, and in many that the prevalence of adversely on the (a) When lying ancestral vault When in such a positi that it cannot be seen (e) When in such a position the player cannot he se by, his opponent.

(a) When lying on the north ide of the Min River.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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