The Badminton Magazine 1897-08: Vol 5 Iss 25 (1897)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 28
rs? oh, the usual kind of. bunkers. Greens? Greens? did yousay? Oh! the usual kind of greens,’ and nothing more could we extract. Even when we took a quiet opportunity and asked A. Kan, the head-boy and steward at the Golf Club, the wily old man only grinned, showing two rows of splendid teeth, and… … discussing the state of affairs one day. ‘I remember once-——’” ‘Dry up!’ he interrupted rudely. ‘If I’ve heard your darned golf yarns once I have a hundred times, and don’t want to again,’ which explosion of temper all goes to prove that he had backed Red Star for the Hong Kong Derby after all.…
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