Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . TYPICAL CAILLE NEAR FURCY A few banana and coffee trees (on the left) areall that each one has. RAILWAY TO LEOGANE A Morning Hunt just beyond Petit Goave. The lake is large,being about eight miles long. In a part ofthe lake we had particularly good teal shootingand by moonlight thousands of gens-genswould come in to feed in the shallows before dawn they had vanished again. It is a difficult lake to shoot upon, mud flats from the shore are long andreach far out into the lake so that it is prac-tically
Haiti ; its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolution . TYPICAL CAILLE NEAR FURCY A few banana and coffee trees (on the left) areall that each one has. RAILWAY TO LEOGANE A Morning Hunt just beyond Petit Goave. The lake is large,being about eight miles long. In a part ofthe lake we had particularly good teal shootingand by moonlight thousands of gens-genswould come in to feed in the shallows before dawn they had vanished again. It is a difficult lake to shoot upon, mud flats from the shore are long andreach far out into the lake so that it is prac-tically impossible to use a dugout for some dis-tance. Thus it was necessary to walk out inshallow water and deep mud. The water,very unlike the salt lake water, was thick,filthy and always gave one an itching sensa-tion for hours after having been in it. Beside the duck shooting at Miragoane,there is excellent snipe shooting during certainseasons and good guinea shooting also. It isa strange thing to have guineas in guinea is a native of Africa which onlyreached the new world in a domesticated state. 85 Haiti: Its Dawn of Progress The present birds are
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