The Archive · 1902

THE. FIRST PAYER HUNT OF THE SEASON

The first hunt this season of the Shanghai Paper Hunt Club took place on afternoon. The weather was fine and cold, favourable alike to huntsman and pedestrian. There was a good field at the start near the new Avenue Road, the first jump being over water near the Sinza Road. The course then led up the Little Round, over the Gordon Road, round the Island, and over Light House Creek. It continued in the direction of the Farm, turned up the Tunsin Line, went from there to the Fahwah Line, and finished close tothe Sicawei Road. Fifty yards from home no pony appeared to have an advantage, but then Shell-me-not came ahead and won without difficul-

occasion was secured by Mr. George ty. The heavy weight prize given on this Dallas, on Faith. The following was the order of the fis L.—Mr. A.W. Burkill on Shell-m—not.

G. Wuilleunier C

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