MANAWATU HUNT.

Evening Post, Volume LXXXII, Issue 27, 1 August 1911, Page 2

MANAWATU HUNT.

TO MEET AT MHUMA&. Vifteea years ago hvmtinfr was »wt m common in and around WelHngton, an t>h Bttiardny the Mftn^waln Hunt Clu 1 >ft to revive the pastime to a certai 1 ' Lilsfc cv t mtl g ft meeting of th Wellington members of the dub wb held to make arrahgemMits for k n\ fet Mivftmar on Sfittii'dfty. A receptio aowmiww wa» vhe^en as follown \> Messrs. 3.3. M'Grath, M. M'Grath, 1 Sulhvftn, If Bnyrt, ,1. AHw>.», \\\ khapp, T, Phillips, and C. O. Hhihei ThP hunt Will meet nl the top of Cor ttable4broet hit! at 3 p.m. on Saturdax Bfid it is^ anticipated that a number <i Mahawatti members t>{ the club (inoltk ing laUirjs) will avtend, The course which the hunt will in vcree oh Saturday is about three mih long, and there will be about fifty ol Rtaeles. Among them will b* five wlr fences and a number of ditches an water jumps. Some of the latter at ?{«. to Bft wlfle. A start will 1» mad opposite Ihe gaeometer, on the Mirams flat, Thence th^ trail will lead to See touh Junction, across the flat, and vi the Polo Ground to a point near Won flwland. Here there will be n check fthd afterwards tne hunt will ride bac over the same course, finishing at Mt Lyon & tause, where the riders will b entertained at afternoon tea by loce rnembevs of the hunt ahd the fttteptio Committee named above. Spectators wflf gain a good view 0 the day's sport from a hill neat Mt Lyoti's house,