Next the younger members competed in a jumping contest, the particupants definitely being horsemen in the embryo and all in spite of their tender age applied the aids as best they could, The winner of this event was again David Howell with Ronald Wells-Henderson as second, The older members then competed over a course of nine jumps, Marion Maitland on Sirroco and Gordon Sayle on Robert tieing for first with a clear round each, Jumps were raised and these two jumped the course again with Gordon. emerging with two faults less thus giving Marion the second place followed by Leslie Popple third on Happy-go-Lucky who had a handicap of minus four, Games next took place, the juniors starting with a ball-and-bucket race which was won by David Howell with Ronald Wells-Henderson second and Andrew Maitland, third. Andrew did well as he was on a diminutive pony and thus handicapped against those with a longer stride, The spectators seemed to obtain as much enjoyment from this event as did the participants, The senior section of the ball bucket race was won by Inksa Stang-Lund with Marion Mat land second and Gordon Sayle third.
Next followed musical chairs with pony rugs as chairs and a whistle for The City Doubles Handball Championship fell to the powerful combination of Franz Tchakalian and A. A, Wurm, the most favoured pair to win the title this year, when they encountered little difficulty in dispose ing of the Chinese pair, M. Chu and D. Sung, in two straight sets, "he losers were completely outplayed by their trick in adversaries whose deadly placements soon worked out victory, The outstanding player on the court was undoubtedly Franz Tchakalian winner of the City Singles Championship this year, whose cool and calculating drives from the back wall caught the Chinese entirely out of focus, His low "killers" were working with remarkable consistency, and gave the losers little or no chance of picking them up.
There were seen at the height of their form in the second set when they ran right through the Chinese opposition to garner 21 points in amazing rapidity while the unfortunate losers could not do better than amass only five points. Chu and Sung, who failed to impress during the entire game, gave the impression of being slightly nervous, They never really settled down to some good hard playing, being on a defensive and re-thieving game, The detailed scores werei—
F. Tchakalian and A. A. Wurm beat M, Chu and D. Sung 21-11, 21-5.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.