4, 
continued to have things their own way, Mr. Peel and Mr. Gillson each adding 
another goal, the match thus ended in favor of the visitors by four goals to one. 
At the conclusion of the game the prizes, which consisted of four gold cigarette 
cases, were presented by Viscomte Charles de la Rochefoucauld, the President of 
the Paris club, who congratulated the winners, and said he hoped the R.A. would 
pay them another visit next year. Captain Hanwell in reply thanked the Paris 
Club for the great hospitality they had shown his team, and Baron de Rothschild 
for his kindness in giving the prize they had had the honor of winning. 
R.A. WOOLWICH GYMKHANA MEETING. 
Tue Meeting took place on the Polo Ground in Charlton Park, on 14th June, 
and was attended by some two or three hundred people. 
THE COCKSHY STAKES.—Won by “G” Battery R.H.A., the Paris 
Polo Team being second, no less than ten teams competed. 
Captain Chapman, Mr. Powell, Mr. Best, and Mr. Butler............ iL 
Captain Hanwell, Mr. Peel, Mr. Gillson, and Mr. Aldridge ......... 2 
POLO BALL RACE.—The ball had to be taken through obstacles, round 
a post and back through a goal. 
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12 Competed. 
THE AWFENETY STARES.—Gentlemen to. saddle pony or horse, 
open umbrella, run to lady, who will light his cigar, thread a needle and 
sew a button on to his coat. Gentlemen must then return to pony, mount, 
ride round a flag and back to winning post, with umbrella open, cigar alight 
and button on. 
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18 Competed. 
Captain Hanwell got his saddle on quickest, and thanks to his partner’s rapidity 
with the button and light for his cigar, won comfortably, from Major and Mrs. 
Pratt. 
POLO SCURRIES.—The first race for oes Ponies was won by 
Captain Heygate’s HaLMa............ Nera snes ..Mr. Gitison 1 
Captain Heygate and Copia Schofield ha into me straight, but running wide 
at the turn by the pony stables, were carried right into the carriages. Captain 
Heygate had a nasty fall but was very pluckily up to time to compete in the next 
event. 
The Second Race for all Hastern Ponies was won by 
Mr. Peel’s Rayon D’Or.. wie Se ee OMNER, ol 
After a very close finish ate Chaean Vanoline on one of Cases Tisdall’s. 
TENT-PEGGING BY SECTEONS.—The Ist Division R.H.A. 
defeated the 2nd Division F.A. 
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Captain Hanwell, Mr. Clarke, Mr. Thwaites, Mr. Tyler............... 2 
After the competition two sections tent-pegged from different directions passing 
