The 6th hunt of the Deutscher! Reiterverein took place on Sunday under ideal conditions, for after Saturday's fall of snow the going was perfect, and the temperature pleasant, A' field of about 20 starters were despatched by the Master, Mr. H. Tiefenbacher, prompt The start was at Springfield's Line, Siccawei, and usual this line claimed a number of victims, amongst others Mr. Botetho taking a beautiful toss. However, nothing serious happened and they' all remounted and followed the hunt.
'The paper led after Springfield': Line over the Tsao Chi Road, from. there on to two platforms, over ITiefenbacher's Misery, Via Media and the Serpentine to Jim's Joys.
Thi ne was take northerly ion, over the Chasm, which, by the way, has been banked up to such an extent as to have lost most of its horrors. After the Chasm there was a small check, but the hunt soon found paper again in the direction of Hungjao. The trail then swung to the left, over the platform at the Wobbly' Creek and along over the flats on the usual run towards Sandfy Bridge. Here green paper was laid, thus allowing ponies and riders to take a welcome breather.
The hunt finished in a bunch and the first 10 riders could have been covered by the proverbial blanket, Mr. Terfloth just won from Mr. Edwards, who, however, received the heavyweight prize. Mr. F. Siemssen had kindly presented a cup for the first heavy-weight in, Mr. Edwards thus securing this trophy.
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