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THE LATE MR. WALTER SHOOLBRED

... . BORN in 1841, the late Mr. Walter Shoolbred was a comparatively young man, and the sad news of his death came as a shock to the very wide circle of friends and acquaintances by whom he was so much liked and esteemed. Although Mr. Shoolbred was essentially a man ot Dusi- ness, and an eminently successful one, he was at heart a thorough sportsman in the best sense of the word and he took a ...

MOTORING

... . IN view of the coming boom in tri-cars, it may be interesting to trace the origin of this type of automobile. It is not, as might be thought, a form of light and cheap car reduced from the big fellows of ten and twelve horse-power, but is the outcome of the motor-bicycle. Motor-cycling, although a delightful pastime, is decidedly selfish. One feels that it would be so much beter to have a ...

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HUNTING. HAMMOND & CO., LTD. (Established nearly a Century)

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SOME NOTES ON HIND STALKING

... . The accompanying photographs were obtained in a well-known deer forest in Scotland, and give some idea of the conditions under which hind stalking is carried out. I his sport is essentially a winter one, for it is not commenced until November, and is continued until late in January in certain forests, although it may be said that, as a general rule, the rifle is laid aside within a week or ...

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... THE PLAS MACHYNLLETH F.H.-- THE MEET ON OCCASION OF PRESENTATION TO THE MASTER, LORD HERBERT Y A X E -T EM P EST K.C.Y.O. /us sentacion wai s maac last wee/: by the tenants of the I la* Machynlleth Lstate, and took the form of a solid silver dessert sendee. The meet was in tin centre of tin town m front of the town clock erected by the inhabitants to commemorate the coming of aye of the ...

AFRICAN TRAVELS, BY STEWART EDWARD WHITE AUTHOR OF THE BLAZED TRAIL, &c.--PART XIV: NATIVES

... AFRICAN TRAVELS, BV STEWART EDWARD WHITE AUTHOR OF THE BLAZED TRAIL, &C.-- PART XIV. (This scries commenced in issue of August 3 rd.) Natives. UP to this time, save for a few Masai at the very be ginning of our trip, we had seen no natives at all. Only lately, the night of the Lion Dance, one of the Wanderobo-- the forest hunters-- had drifted in to tell us of buffalo and to get some meat. He ...

THE INTERNATIONAL GUN DOG LEAGUE RETRIEVER TRIALS AT BUXTON LAMAS

... . 1. Moving off through Buxton to fresh around. 2. Mr. J It. Warwick's W enhaston Richard winner of second place, retrieving to hand. 3. Sir Edward Stracey, on whose land part, of the trials were held. 4. Working the dogs. 0. Captain A. Glen hidston, on whose land part of the trials were held, with his gamekeeper, It. Stark, and his Black Labrador, Gwendoline, winner of 1st prize, the Captain ...

A DAY'S SHORE-SHOOTING

... . IT was Ducker's idea that we should meet him at the old Ship Inn, and we did not pretend to misunder stand his reason for choosing such a rendezvous. True, he might have met us on the marsh wall, but that would have meant starting for a long walk along the bleak sea shore without the (in Ducker's opinion) indispensable pre liminary of a strong potation to ward off the evil effects of a ...

MR. CECIL ALDIN'S HUNTING COUNTRIES

... MR. CECIL ALDIN'S H U X TING COUNTRIES. As this popular artist of the hunting field has also had much experience as a Master oi Hounds, that accuracy of detail so much esteemed in sporting prints should be his undisputed attribute. The twelve coloured studies of ''Hunt ing Countries, each illustrating a famous pack and showing a popular rendezvous of the hunt, will certainly be all very ...

INCIDENTS OF AFRICAN BIG-GAME HUNTING.-- PART I

... INCIDENTS OF AFRICAN B I G G A M E HUNTING. PART I. By Sir Henry Seton-Karr, C.M.G. THE great variety of wild animal life in Africa makes that great dark con tinent almost the most at tractive field in the world for the natur alist and the hunter. The African ante lope tribe, for example, in its numbers and the beauty and variety of horned tro phies that it yields, is equalled in no other ...