An express, issued very Into, annetness Hat the, meet "would be, at the Rif riders put in an appear-auge at the appointed time, and then arkably little anxiety was shown to get off. Theold railway road was crossed, and re-crossed, before getting well inland, the pace being very slow; this was partly due to the extremely rough ground and the difficulty in keeping to the paper; red paper was for the most part used, and must be lered a failure in the Hongkew country 5 it too nearly approaches the colour of the mud on that side, Checks were numerous, one of which, when about a third Of the coureo had been traversed, occupied about a quarter of an hour, the country ople bei lo to afford the slightest information. Mr. Perrott, who i find the masts of defatigable searcher, was
ight, the proce was deickoued, due to the rather freer leas severe; still the hunt paper and the fact of the opt well together, imps given throughout the run were good, but in consequence of the long absence of rain, con-very Ti ina tance from the final jump, with Thureday's hunt by Mr. Ri e on Bacninh, it well, by two or Mr. Malthe Dabohynnie a a" in front about a cottple of miles from th 10 Bir, How ho caught it and Jeman who was not to rejoin the hu otherwise was devoid of incident.
oather was splendid and induced turn-out of spectators, carious kinds extending from near the Glass Works, where the finish actually took place, to' past Wayside—rather a different siatoof things from that a hie Toong Foo old brougham, te paper waa no heavy-weight pri NO 1 CE, 8.V.0, MONTHLY COMPETITION, No. 1 Cv. Monthly Challenge Cup was of for on Saturday morning, The wea-was favour ab! Private Easterbrook The following are the scores sword, 3 sore Priv, Rasterbrook 444444444541
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