OTAGO HUNT CLUB.

Otago Witness, Issue 3030, 10 April 1912, Page 58

OTAGO HUNT CLUB.

tj r,f flub's quarters at The Otago H " nt ol^H i for inspection Ta.hi.na Park were opened ior v on Saturday afternoon last, ami nvitation of of the Agnto be present. B> i«" j kenne ls cultural and Pa*oral und jar Jr^Asa^Hhs i dglii b added to very packs mostly, aim wj» shortly. , fVT,. Cornelius) has a The huntsman (Mi , Loin< f' I r , ' has ev j. convenient cottage close by,^"g 1 6 & dently been giving . ever attcntion to four-footed charges in ordei at t£ey n*ay » l '-}- , jjj necessarily take jumpers have been presented to the cUiba good upstanding bay horse Casey, donated by Woteley K£ne, and L.> Up< , friven by Mr Hugh Gourley Aftei tlio kennel and ite appurtenances had been inspected by the 3sitore, the hounds were 233 -d taken round the course by the huntsman (Mr Oornebus), Grbell's Seaview, accompanied by the secre tarV (Mr H. Divers), and a lad mounted The, hounds gave tongWU if they enjoyed their liberty, the horsemen cleared some hurdles at the back of the course in sportsmanlike style, and the pack kept close together as if it were to - lowing a strong scent. It is anticipated that when the season opens there will be a marked increase in the membership lTw Dimedin Jockey Club, it is believed, will substantially contribute to the support of tho Hunt Club, as its activities will be the means of keeping jumpers in training Ml the district. Arrangement* will also be made for holding meetings in the country' district, so that hunting may be made popular amongst farmers and runholders.