The brilliant weather that had favoured the Field Artillery Battery since they went into camp helped to make their annual gymkhana on Monday one of the most successful within recent years. In spite of the attractions of the Kiangwan races, an ever increasing number of spectators watched with, enthusiasm the gunners performing feats in rough viding. Excellent sport and as befits a gymkhana much amusement, was derived by everyone present.
Owing to the numerous entries for each event, the bareback wrestling and pushball competitions had to be abandoned, although three rounds of the latter event were carried through. Unless this out were made in the programme, there seemed a possibility that the ponies would be unable later to take their riders and howitzers back to the Drill Hall, yesterday being the concluding day of the annual training.
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