Not to bo left out in the celebration of the Jubiioa of Canterbury, the Golf Club de cided some time ago, to hold an Open Han dicap during the Carnival Week, for which entries were invited from members of all other golf clubs in New Zealand. The Wellington, Wanganui, Timaru, North Otago, and Otago Clubs responded by send ing a contingent of fourteen competitors, one of whom, K. Duncan, of "Wellington, carried of! the honours of the day, being successful in returning not only the lowest nett, but also tho lowest gToss score, showing that the handicapped hud treated him too leniently. The weather was most perfect from a golfer's ipoint of view, and all the visitors were loud in their praise o£ the links and the condition of tho greens. The following were the scores:—X. Duncan, 86—5—81; W. E. Eoid, 99—12—^37; V. Har man, S6—7—S3 ; It. L.. Kitto, 90—0—90; J. Holmts, 90—0—90; D. Keid, 97—7—90; O'Ro-rke, 9G— 4—91; C. Perry, IC2—lo— 92; W. Hnrman, 97—1—93; J. C. Wilson, 99—1—95; T.Y. IT. Burton, 102—7—95; A. Jefforßoa, 97—2—95; Baron Wedeil, 103—7— 9G; W. B. Fox, 103—7—9G; A. Tapper, 99— 2—37; Burt. 119—20—99; M. Gray, 114—10 —104; C. M. Taylor, 117—10—107; A. Mrc- Ewan, 10S—0—108; T. Ferguson, 113—2—117. Five others did not return cards.
THE " CORPUS DELICTI."

Hv Chaiubs W. Reamer.
