A shooting trip to Kamchatka . ^ iMnm^lrf*^*^-^—^?**^ * .^ ,. ^ , ^^^f -*^> ?**? •**:^-- - ?» ^!iiS2»j :^t%. iMODE OF TYIXG UP SLEDl,E-DOGS. on to seals throat-skins round the calves. At theirhead was the Shiis/iiJid, or chief official of StaryOstrog, a settlement fcjur^ miles distant. He woreseveral medals on his breast, and proudly declared tous that he had represented his district at the Tsarscoronation in Moscow. The ponies, about twenty in 144 A SHOOTING TRIP TO KAMCHATKA number (many more than we hoped to obtain), weresmall and. as we soon discovered, exceedingly proceeded


A shooting trip to Kamchatka . ^ iMnm^lrf*^*^-^—^?**^ * .^ ,. ^ , ^^^f -*^> ?**? •**:^-- - ?» ^!iiS2»j :^t%. iMODE OF TYIXG UP SLEDl,E-DOGS. on to seals throat-skins round the calves. At theirhead was the Shiis/iiJid, or chief official of StaryOstrog, a settlement fcjur^ miles distant. He woreseveral medals on his breast, and proudly declared tous that he had represented his district at the Tsarscoronation in Moscow. The ponies, about twenty in 144 A SHOOTING TRIP TO KAMCHATKA number (many more than we hoped to obtain), weresmall and. as we soon discovered, exceedingly proceeded to pitch camp, having instructed theAdmiral to select eight of the best men for ourcaravan and the safest horses. We learnt that thepath to Koriak village was quite good, and that weshould probably find no difficulty in reaching Ganaland the valley of the Kamchatka River. \\ ith regard to game no information could beobtained. Our hostess at Khutor was a kind oldwoman, who, wishing to impress upon us that she wasno common person, told us that she had actually beento Petropavlovsk, the town, as she called it


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