To the Editor of the "Nowtu-Casa Dary News." iny out Christmas afternoon on the Babbling Well Road,.we arrived at the "Finish" of the Payer Hint near the time of the expected arri Ohoying the impulse of curiosity, and joining the ¢-n-course of pleasant-looking people, we waited to see the fun."
Tam writing, however, to ask ifn Paper Hunt might not come within the pale of Cruelty to Avii and whether the Society is not remiss in duty-by shut ing its eyes to it? It was painful to see poor horses after a run of nine miles across rough country, beaten and spurred as they were, to make them take that terrible leap, To see the great effort male, and in some cases the failure, horse and rider falling together, endangering life and limb, was dreadful. How tender-hearted Indies can xo to Paper Hunts to be uratified is more than we can understand.
Tam, ete., 28th December.
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