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LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIPS. TOURNAMENT OPENS TO-DAY. (»r«ci±L to "th* rwess. ') AUCKLAND, September IS. The New Zealand Ladies' Golf Championship Meeting at Hamilton will open somewhat inauspiciously. It was intended to play inter-island teams' matches to-day, .but the weather was so unfavourable that postponement had to be made, and the idea was abandoned. The Championship. The' first round of the championship will be played to-morrow. The first pair will start at 9 a.m.,. followed by tho others in the championship at -intervals of four minutes. The draw is as fdllows: — Mrs. Gardner -v. Miss Easton. Mrs Wagg v. Miss E. Brown. Miss Jervis v. Miss Seifert. . Miss Ch'rystall v. Mrs Peake. Mra Arthur v. -Mrs Bray. Mrs J. Cook v. Miss Ward. Mra Dodgshun v. Miss MoC'ormick. Miss Culling v. Miss' E. Bell. Mrs Slack v. Miss Cooper. Coronation Medal. A Coronation Medal Handicap will be played to-morrow, starting at 10 o'clock! The draw is as follows: Mis 3 Cato (9) v. Miss Gambrill (2). Mrs Cook (6) v. Miss S. Payton (10). Mrs Spiers (7) v. Miss McConnick (10). Miss Aebcson (G) v. Mrs Slack (2). Miss Brandon (6) v. Miss Carter (7)., ' Mrs Grace (7) v. Mr 3 Dodshun (4). Miss Snodgrass (5) v. Mrs Collinson (6). Mrs Ely the (o) v. Mrs Pumphrey < 5 )- . Mrs "Williams (4) v. Miss Bristed (9>Miss Turton (14) v. Miss G. Easton (12), Mrs Dufaur (13) r. Miss Iv. Hally (13). Mrs Halligan (1-I) v. Mrs. Tmgey (12). Miss G. West (14) v. Mrs Marshall (13). Miss Lucas.(l2) v. Mrs Hunger (15). Miss Ward. (11) v. Miss Culling (11). Miss Cotterill (15) v. Mrs Weston (ID. Efiss Wheeler (13) v. Miss Buddie (15). Miss Marion McFarlane (15) v. Mrs B. Bell (12). Miss Kay (12) v. .Mis 3 Upton (12). Miss Marjorie McFarlane (13) v. Mrs Gardner (12). Mrs Orboll (3) v. Mrs PcaJie (S). Miss Bell (6) v. Miss Seifert"(!)). Miss M. Payton (4) v. Miss Chrystali (6). . Mrs Bray (S) v. Miss Jervis (5). Mrs Arthur (7) v. Miss Cooper (8). Miss E. Brown (3) v. Mrs Hay (11). Mrs Clark (19) v. Mrs Banister (16). Miss Bloomfield (17) v. Miss Wily (IS). Mis 3 E. Mackay (16) v. Mrs Dargaville (18). Mrs Bliss (19) v; Miss Wilkinson (19). Mrs Miller (1.9) \v Mrs Alison (16). Mrs Meiklc (19) v. Miss Lewis (17). Mrs Bush (16) ,v. Miss Cameron (20). Mrs Gny (20) v. Misa .Gould (16). Miss Banks (18) v. Miss Whito Parsons (17). Mrs Eevnolds (19) v. Miss Wilson (IS). ; Miss R. Brown (IS) v. Mrs Richardson (20). KAIAPOI CLUB. The following are tho jjaeulta of th» ladies championship for the Conlan Cup First round—Hiss G. Mcintosh beat Misa T. Papprili, Miss M. Purdio beat Mro H. W. Childs. Second round—Misa 3f. Stark beat Mips A. A. Lynskey, Misa G. Mclntoeh. beat Mra W. H KceUey, Mrs W. Koctley beat Mia S. J. Misa M. Purdie beat Mrs D. P. Brcnnaji. Semi-final—Mies M. Purchc beat Mra W. Xcetiey, Miss M. Stark boat Mias 'G. Mcintosh. In tho semi-Snala of the mixed focrsome cbaznnion«hip for the Leithead Cup Miss M. Klnaldi and S. RinaJdi beat Mrs H. E. Evans and T. C. Buteber, Miss A. A Lyr&kcj and h. VTilcon beat Mias M. Stark and H. Wilson. GERALDINE CLUB. Ta» maich between Fairiie and GeraJdiaa vas won by the letter by 18$ ganwa to 7J. To-morrow a junior match .will. be .played agai&st Ashbnrton ,at Ger&Hine. " tvheVkm, Bac«, Beaddie, MoEaszie, Crowe, McLood, B. R. Maodoaald, Williamaon, A. J. Macdonald McAithnr will represent the Garaldine Club. Any of the above usable to play am reqoerted to communicate with eocxgu? fixL .

CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. The second qualifying round of tho championship and Cox Cup will bo played at Shirley to-morrow, ocmenrrently with a stroke handicap. Tha draw ia. as follows: 31 a.m.—M. Macbeth and A. W. Cloueton, E. M. Macfarlane and G. W. Haverficld, A. L. Cropp and A. R. Blank, C. P. Murray Aynsley and J. A. Oliver,'A. A. Douglass and W. C. Wedderepoon. 11.20 a.m.—JT.. C. Keane and J. E. Donald, H. T. Milnes and S. J. Gordon, C. H. •Smith and L. J. Taylor, C. J. Ferrier and R. Francis, R. It. Fisher and LHanson. 11.40 a.m.—S. Paterson tnd J. A. Gow, P. F. Peoples and E. B. Heywood, W. N. Seay and E. Cordner., W. Harman and W. W. Morton P. S. Foster and L. B. Scott. 12 coon—C. Ward and H. H. Knight, C. K. Sams and A. L. Macfarlane, P. "Wood and G. < "Ward, G. Koto and . scorer, B. J. Hobhs and F. A. Brittan. 12.20 p.m.—H. G. Denham and W. Macbeth, A. Taylor and S. Gerard, F. Banks and G. G. Aitken, W. E. Best and F. D. Means, V, W. Russell and 11. R. Buesell. tt 1» lo p mx.—G. G. Barnes and C H. Hewlett. J. Tobin and J. F. .Duncan. R. J. Murlv and E. "W. Hasell, C. "Wood and M."H. Godby, H. W. Macfarlane and C. A. Quano. 1 pm—E. J. Pumphrcv and W. P. Anderson G. M. Gunn and H. E. Button, OA. 'Scvjriour and.P. H. Wood, J. H. Early and R, A. Wilson, L. H. Campbell and A. H. Robison. 1.20 yjn.— A. H. Glasgow and W. J. Watson, R. S. Beadel and B.C. Whitcombo, R. J. Jay and. W. R. Lascellea, J. D. Hutchison and R. L. . Ronaldson, P. Trolovo and J. O. Jameson. 1.10 pjm.—A. S. Nicholls and R. Younp, "W. B. Purcbas and G. T. Weston, J. D. Maries and H. S. Williams, n. O. D. Meares and F. J. Tatllo, D. Gould and F. J. Kcedhan. 2 p.m.—B.' E. H. Whitcomb© and W. M. Hamilton, W. J. Hunter ajid R. M. Adams. . - , . In view «i the largo number of entries and in fairness to tboso drawn late it is absolutely essential that players start at tho time specified—otherwise they must drop to the end c£ tho list. HAGLEY LADIES' CLUB. A match was played nt Hayley links yesterdav between tho Shirley and Haglcy Ladies' Clube. Tho following are the eeoros, Shirley players being mentioned

Totals .. 7J 24 Tho ladies will close their season to-day. In tho : mornins a one-club match will bo played, and a'foursomo in the afterneon. "■ ; i BOTORUA CHAMPIONSHIP. (PRESS' ASSOCIATION TELEG*AM.) EOTOBUA, September 18. The second round of the championship was commenced in Tain. The course was heavy, N ! hut.playinp well. The. results •were: K. Duncan beat Biron, 7 and 5. A. Duncan beat. Sherrifl, 7 and 6. H. B: Luak beat Kirk, 7 and 5. Horton bc3t Tuck, 5 and 3. Morton's ecoro was 71 and Lusk'i 73. The weather cleared after lunch. The eerm-finals, which were keenly contested, resulted: i A. Duncan beat'K. Duncan, 3 and 2. Lnsk beat Horton, 2 and 1, both ( playing up to .their reputations. Horton's occasional weak pntts cost him the match. Thcro was a large following of. spectators. Over ivo and a-half inches of rain hare fallen in the last 36 hours. The finalt over 06 holes, Till be played to-morrow. AUSTRALIAN LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP. (BT CARLE— FB.BSS ASeOOLATIOX—COrTMSir) (ATTSTBALIAK AKI> ff.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATTOX.) (Received September 18th, 3.45 pjn.) MELBOURNE, September 18. The ladies' £olf championship of Australia -was won by Mrs Newton Loes with a score of 251—a record for tho championship.

first: — Miss Beadel 1 Mrs •McClatchio i Mrs.Kinsscoio '.. a" Kiss Bean _. l Hiss Anderson — 0 Mrs Gi-aasoB -« . l Mrs Lawrence ~. • !■ . Miss - Bruce _ 0 Mrs Donald — , , 1 Miao Cotton 0 Mrs Sytnes ~ ' 1 Hiss Macfarlane 0 Miss Budd ■-. 1 Ttfra Clark .; 0 Mrs Green •» 1 Misj Morton .; n Miaa Gerard — 1 Miss Overton 0 Mis3 Wilkin - 1 Mrs Smith „ 0