PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 81, 27 June 1927, Page 6

PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB

SUCCESSFUL MEET AT PAPATOETOE ON SATURDAY The call of the huntsman was responded to by a large number of followers on Saturday when the popular Pakuranga Hunt Club staged a pleasant and successful day’s sport at Mr. F. A. Price’s farm, Ranginui, Papatoetoe. Mr. Price’s extensive property affords excellent scope for hunting, the fences being in splendid order and the going good. SPLENDIID SPORT The sport opened under favourable conditions, and until the cold atmosphere of the winter afternoon made its presence felt scent was keen. Hares were abundant, and with the hounds working well followers had a delightful outing. The assistance given by the huntsman and his aid€.- de camp was appreciated by those in attendance, while gratification was also widely expressed at the enjoyable function provided by Mr. Price. FOLLOWERS AND MOUNTS Among the followers were: The Hon. Mrs. Blythe on Mack, Mrs. ]?. H. Smith on Molly, Mrs. M. Elliott on Wee McGregor, Miss J. Wright on Pat, Miss Litchfield on Mavourneen, Miss M. Hammond on Winnie, Miss Cox on a black, Miss C. Sutherland on Dolly Grey, Miss E. Martin on Vixen. Mr. F. A. Price on Rip, Mr. A. G. Quartley on Three Feathers, Mr. J. Buchanan on Dan; R. Owen on Blazer G. Wyllie on Marquis, Mcß. Rae on Arapa, Mr. E. J. Rae on Glen Light, Mr. B. H. Bishop on Lady Lantis, Mr. R. D. Neal on Ranzo, Mr. C. W. Anderson on Marco, Mi’. A. W. Prangley on Syndicate, Mrr. S. W. Martin on Master Noel, Mr. W. Shera on Gypsie, Mr. A. E. Shera on a bay/Mr. A. Burgess on Fair Abbey, Mr. A. Swaffield on Edifice, Mr. B. Myers on Heather Bell, Mr. A. Walker on Starkey, Master Walker on a black cob, Mr. A. E. Watkins on Eton Town, Mr. P. Speedy on Roy, Mr. A. McCorquindale on a bay, Mr. P. H. Smith (huntsman) on Harkaway, Mr. C. Buchers on Comet, Mr. W. McLoughlin on Doctor Doric.