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feature of " Notes on Schooling Jumpers," 

 by Major J. Burns Lindow, M.F.H., O.C, 

 C Squadron, South Irish Horse ; but these, 

 owing to a mistake in the address they were 

 sent to, had not been received in time. These 

 notes are given below ; and it may be men- 

 tioned that the fact was recalled, amidst great 

 applause, that Major Lindow had won on a 

 horse of his own and schooled by himself the 

 open jumping competition at the last Dublin 

 Horse Show, held by the Royal Dublin 

 Society in August, 1910, and had been placed 

 fourth at the same show in the competition 

 confined to the military. His instructions 

 on the making of jumpers are bound to be 

 read with great interest by all horse-masters ; 

 and it was pointed out at the meeting that 

 no horse should be considered qualified to 

 take his place as a war-horse unless he had 

 been properly schooled to jump, if necessary. 

 I give Major Lindow's notes as he sent them, 

 with a letter, in which he begged me to be 

 sure to make it clear that he '' only sent them 

 on to oblige me, and in no way wished to 

 appear to want to lay down the law to men 

 who could give him seven pounds and a 

 beating over any course." Readers of the 



