GOLF.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4488, 16 October 1901, Page 7

GOLF.

"Membera of the Hutt Golf Club have played oft' the final match for the at. Andrew’s Cross. Mr Georg© Pearce. by adding a further three points to his credit, won the cross and trophy for the season. On Saturday last mixed foursomes composed of members of the Hutt Golf Cldb and Hutt Ladies’ Golf Club played against a bogey score for prises presented by Mr and Mrs Brodriok. Players were limited to one club—an iron one. The cards returned ranged from 2 holes up to 14 down, the three best scores being:—Mrs George Pearce and D. B. Howdea (handicap 5), 2 upj Mrs Climie and J. H. Barnett (handicap 12), 1 down; Mrs Purdy and H. Fitzherbert (handicap 8), 1 down.. Next Saturday the members' of the Hutt Golf Club will nlay for the club’s gold medal. For this event last year William Pryde and Arthur Duncan tied, and the tie will be decided by these player*’ respective scores on Saturday, The Auckland Golf Club has, through Mr T. Brassey. who is now in London, secured the services of a high-class pro. fessional, who will leave London for Anckland at the end of this month.. This should be a great boon to golfers. During the Carnival week in Christ, church the local club will hold a. inbilee handicap open to all "comers. Entries must be made through club 1 secretaries. The match will be played bn Friday, November Bth. PRESS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND, October 13In the ladies’ golf match (six a-sid*!, Auckland defeated Wellington by 21 holes. The tournament has concluded.

Mr G. H. Goodall, auctioneer, of Mas. terton, 'advertises a country hotel for sale in this Issue. Mr William Turnbull calls for tenmirs for alterations and additions to the Karo ri and Newtown schools and for the erection of the Terrace school in brick. The Petone Working Men’s Club calls for tenders for the erection of additions to its premises. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company will sell stock at Taka, pan on Tuesday, 29th inst. _ Abraham and Williams, Ltd., will sell stock at Otakl at 11 a.m. tcwiay. The cycling season has now opened and the demand for the wheel still continues, notwithstanding the falling-off. Besides being the most popular and fascinating of afl recreations, the users of the wheel are innumerable. A neglected, dirty cycle is unsightly and can.be made like hew by being enamelled, plated and over, hauled at Jenkinson and Co.’s, Ltd., Cycle Manufacturers and Importers, Customhouse quay. Intricate repairs by skilled mechanics a speciality. Just land, ed a shipment of new season s. accessories, candle lamps, carriers, etc. It is stated that Colonel Balfour, of the London Scottish, being convinced that the unobtrusive grey with which his regi. ment is kilted is better than khaki, is endeavouring to get the War Office to take the same view.