Sport in Vancouver and Newfoundland . rouse; we saw seven good coveys andI shot three birds for the pot with the smallrifle. The rain continued all night, but stoppedabout 7 on the morning of the 21st. We had come up to Shoe Hill Ridge on the15th in heavy rain. It had rained on the 18th 256 SPORT IN NEWFOUNDLAND and again on the 20th, so three days out of sixwere spoiled. The whole country was nowsoaked with the rain, little rivulets had becometorrents, and the marshes were knee deep inwater. It seemed useless to remain on, as itmeant my missing my steamer in New York,so we decided to pac
Sport in Vancouver and Newfoundland . rouse; we saw seven good coveys andI shot three birds for the pot with the smallrifle. The rain continued all night, but stoppedabout 7 on the morning of the 21st. We had come up to Shoe Hill Ridge on the15th in heavy rain. It had rained on the 18th 256 SPORT IN NEWFOUNDLAND and again on the 20th, so three days out of sixwere spoiled. The whole country was nowsoaked with the rain, little rivulets had becometorrents, and the marshes were knee deep inwater. It seemed useless to remain on, as itmeant my missing my steamer in New York,so we decided to pack up and get out. Looking back, I think this was a might have spent another week in this grandcountry and taken a later boat home. Somebig stags might have come up from the the other hand, the weather was brokenand even Steve was in favour of moving. Allalong he regretted that I had not come in forthe October shooting, when, he said, I wasbound to have got good heads. He was justas keen as I was and sorry to L*^^ LI M H ii\ IHE BAIE DU NORD EI\ El{
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