Rod and gun . The photograph of which the above is a reproduction depicts a group of the different species ofgrouse obtainable on the Nagagami River, Northern Ontario, and was sent to Rod and Gun by Mr. AD. Murray of Res. 28 D, Transcontinental Railway. Mileage 25, or 40 miles west of Hearst. Thesewere all shot within a mile of his camp and within a few days. They comprise Prairie Chicken, Spruceor Black Partridge. Ptarmigan or Snow Partridge and Birch Partridge or Ruffed •Nell Shooting Over a Doj Senex THE true sportsman past middleage who in tlie days gone bymay have been fond of bi
Rod and gun . The photograph of which the above is a reproduction depicts a group of the different species ofgrouse obtainable on the Nagagami River, Northern Ontario, and was sent to Rod and Gun by Mr. AD. Murray of Res. 28 D, Transcontinental Railway. Mileage 25, or 40 miles west of Hearst. Thesewere all shot within a mile of his camp and within a few days. They comprise Prairie Chicken, Spruceor Black Partridge. Ptarmigan or Snow Partridge and Birch Partridge or Ruffed •Nell Shooting Over a Doj Senex THE true sportsman past middleage who in tlie days gone bymay have been fond of biggame shooting and now finds himselfno longer able to undertake the ardu-ous work it involves may yet enjoya milder form of sport in the pursuitof small winged game. This generallycan be obtained nearer home andwithout undergoing the hardships theother entails. In this country if one isfortunate enough to know the dis-tricts where partridge, snipe, or wood-cock are to be found he can with theassistance of a good dog, jjoinler, orsetter preferred, sjjcnd a week orlonger in the autunm with muchpleasure and benefit to his is the best month and a gooddog is an indispensible requisitefor the sport in the highest sense. Iprefer an English setter not that theyare any better performers than apointer but they stand cold betterowing to the heavier coat, which to acritical eye is a beauty in itself. Be-sides they are generally more affec-tionate and devoted to their
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