The touring Maori Rugby team Pnbiie School, took place. There wes [to-day defeated the All-France XV seen some really excellent foot- by 12 points to 3—Reuter. wade and a short walk @ Sty. JO Mapes on Resht Royal lit the hunt to another stone Lidge wheregrecz paper ended, and when all wore. safely over, the run home began.
Past the Yellow Temple they galloped, through Two Trees Wade, on to the finish over water jump at the end of Monument Line, Chance's Exploit The hunt will always be remembered for the unique performance of Mr. Sparke's fine old pony, Wild Chance. He was not being ridden by his owner, but when the word: rang out "Gentlemen—you may go" he evidently thought, "Confound it, T'm not going to be done out of my Xmas Hunt," so jerking the reins out of his' mafoo's hand, he Kicked up his heels and, blanketed and hooded as he was, made off with the rest. No one could stop one could catch him!
Strictly observing all the unwritten rules of paper-hunting, he went *hrough the whole hunt, interfering with no one, and himself brooking no interference. Every jump he took faultlessly, and every wade; jhe waited patiently and honourably
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