By "Tus Seumne"
Fourteen chukkers were played on "May 29 at Shanghai includ~ Ing five two chukker matches. Two teams. that will be participating in tournaments this season played and gave a good account of themselves One was the Ewo team, playing Franklin and Brigadier Telfer Smollett in place of John Keswick, and the other a Cathay Cup team comprising Allman, White, Painter and Parr.
"An unusual accident was witnessed early In the afternoon when it was noticed that the girths of the Brigadlfor's saddle had broken. A second fater they broke the saddle slipped round and the Brigadier was thrown heavily to the ground. Luckily he was no worse off than' badly shaken and pluckily resumed playing later in the afternoon. Later" ancther girth broke—this time on Mott's pony—but the crowd noticed it before the second tone had parted and shouted a warn-Ing before an accident occured.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.