The sports of the world, with illustrations from drawings and photographs . days not so very long ago any method wassportsmanlike that obtained grouse at the backend. One proprietor, who was only expressing thethen prevailing opinion that numbers broughtdisease, said to me, Kill them, they are vermin ;do it any way you like, so that you reduce arc not very easy to drive in the end ofthe season, and although there may be many morethan there ought to be upon a moor, it is difficultto get these strong, wilful birds near the butts insuch quantities as to seem adequate to the empl
The sports of the world, with illustrations from drawings and photographs . days not so very long ago any method wassportsmanlike that obtained grouse at the backend. One proprietor, who was only expressing thethen prevailing opinion that numbers broughtdisease, said to me, Kill them, they are vermin ;do it any way you like, so that you reduce arc not very easy to drive in the end ofthe season, and although there may be many morethan there ought to be upon a moor, it is difficultto get these strong, wilful birds near the butts insuch quantities as to seem adequate to the employ-ment of a regiment of shooters and a brigade ofbeaters. However, when the moor is big enoughto prevent the boundaries being a source of danger,very pretty bags up to 150 to 200 brace havesometimes been made quite late in the one moor in Wales, in 1901, one of the gunstold me that in the last drive of the season the onebig pack numbered at least 2,000 birds, and all thebag had to be made while this one pack was cross-ing the guns. About 200 brace were [Photo : Fteid, Wi<aw.) 92 JAPANESE WRESTLING AND SLEIGHT OF BODY. By C. L. BROWNELL, Member of the Japan Society.
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