HUNTING.

Otago Witness, Issue 1910, 29 June 1888, Page 25

HUNTING.

OTAGO . HQUNi)S. , . ; As he sits on the saddle a baby. could tell, ' - - ,He ,caq.hu|tlea t stickler, a ; flyer can spare. ; Jle has science Md nerve, and deoisloh as well ; ' . \ He imows'wheteheVgoing.and means tbbe there. '^(Fniiy 5b horsemen met tie pack oil Saturday . sprinkling.{pf 'ladies, well /mounted, .^The huntsman and' whip tad, thewl/asnal^mounta— Bagler .^and Pq|enß.GMr "■- v was, 'p4 J S'aligbnry^Mr Taggart^parnjey y Sir Morrison, ,Toprail ;;;MrjCalder, Qlenara : Mr 4 'Si Gourley/, J Sw*eep"; /Me. H^pqnfley/oreyskin; MrG. Smith, Donluce; ( Mr Driveryjuri;, May* boy ; Mr%L.»* Sm^thV, Oampbelltown • Mr . jp[. , ,M. Driver, Bob j* Mr,tr.i(^tdn,;Sf(sretary.; ;ffl[r M'Dpnald^Crossbow ; ,^Mr^Charles .Gore, Dmw, back ; ■Miss^a^gar't^Rctbin.. Hood ; > Mrs ? Myersi, Cocky; arid Mr,T. Leadham, whb acted^aa'pflpt,: Timaru. - A start was made from Mr Shaw's padfdbek at the slanghteKyard. ritie first' of. tbf field , wha.fol^ov^ed Mr, irß^glei^ofer^ei r ß^glei^ofer^e fira^ ■fence,, a stiff i post and raUj ;waß;the'=lady, : her, horse clearing W: fi|e,a .fftag. jfiTfien^MtjtDmei, T^^rfc Bn Rqbm^pcdV.andjMr; (xeorge Smith otf Dn^ure. i;Mr>),Gaiae^B horse: had th?^tori^W^ftp^b mmssJe%isf-

got • entanglea ■in jthe 1 wirejiwhiph -ibn* ; hini J :i , at thav;Bton^^aH«^^the|cli^|U^^^ awk'ward^jampt in :a lp^aniia^ioa£fwli^^ ; and ithenl e&M^a :^J&ie^^elSSQS^^)tMdtii-';.' of . whioh was^y%,«^|s^%hp^im|^|^c^r ton the off «de. was " manifested by » f^ewtof •^he^hbrse^tb'f.ftice 'tibSßJ'l but, taking courage Jfroln^heigi^^ijiaAple set; them pyM^ew^hoicamel^ a^romtthejrouf, v the „ majority; gofe^veiyii^gtubblmpiaadoelStrblight ' :theifle\d in; ofKthe»«^^%mp^Q^lhe" tnn-rra threp-raileri iThiswasJi^akeii prettily by „ a fewiiAthe'ffbnt'rankj'theladyrtbe^ge good :• position::', rather Bloyenlyrpunohea«p.ut ithg .t^wilpbfiSieigreat^ relief of; some: who were, almost inolilied'td give % it? up as a bad job. ThbVfenoe outfpfMthifl padIdobk led into. the\road, wbjcK'w^tn&ifoWi and 1 some > jconf daionl ensu'ed,t«nd?jalsb : irooie; baul]^> ingj The 'hounds then ».xmi»?,ia t theidiredtion of the 'waterworks; whereV.e^omerifpbMi&i&a rail - waa crossed' intdjafdisWot/roadli Amongst the first over, thia obs^le-wasMrMorrisoßon Top Rail". • vy '•%$ I ■ v ,- p V .-' ' V \ ■wi • %M^ -|^t^X " > 'Iwas a caution, I vow, but to see the mak' ride ■•' O'er the ropgh and tbef^^H^o^thjhe fvrerit tailing And what providence sent Wm", hie took in his §trlde, .Though' the ditches were deep ahd'the'fen'ces were ',f '' strong.' ' t i '7/Xy'l'\'T' i ''''^ il -'<' ' ' : 'One/more paddock and the run in a vejrypretty spbfru^del? ji &Uwter ,df one vowing," ,with; the 'exwptibnvof^ those' who could not', get through, that.^eVru.n;had|been a most en joya^ble.bne: The,^efeoiid.'rony'^aa. over the ' same ground, and gqt thrbngh' rather easier, than ; ,ty";'^t|;3ne'iJK6rpSi; having ; become'; .be'tter- , ;ac<piajntedj^th; lIHe H country. 1 the clever, jnmEing dv*er*'*ttie, nraVliepce^a'f fairjjiked ;post,and;r*iir Mi&W»"T9Ri*^ tary.andDaprube^akitigUeadin^^ the' wjiy intwhlcli',th ( «(^wo ladies flew thik'fence, for Mrs Myere'^this^ time had .V rival fk Miss pnßi)Wn H^od/^ho VenVwell^tttl the pommel of her aaddle.gaye'wi'y arid sWe 1 lost her seati but" ' fortunately ' ■witnou^b receiving' any j>he^ue^arl^b^c to the lane, and at the vary' finish Mr ;.^eadh|im A got a n'asty'^f all th'rwgh his horse slipping after s land ing over. a'stShe wall! '" " V Y . ' '* %JHiiikot).