. Rod and gun. orta- tion of live foxes until they have been kept atleast a year on a ranch within the Leonard Paul, organizer of the company,said that the measure, if enacted, will do morethan anything else to put the live fox in-dustry in Alberta on a sound and permanentbasis. At present, northern foxes bring amuch lower price than ranch bred animals. A black female fox, valued at four thousanddollars, escaped from the ranch of T. L. Bor-rownian & Sons, Wyoming, Ont. The animalwas imported from Newfoundland, where itwas trapped last spring. The following is a copy of a letter rec


. Rod and gun. orta- tion of live foxes until they have been kept atleast a year on a ranch within the Leonard Paul, organizer of the company,said that the measure, if enacted, will do morethan anything else to put the live fox in-dustry in Alberta on a sound and permanentbasis. At present, northern foxes bring amuch lower price than ranch bred animals. A black female fox, valued at four thousanddollars, escaped from the ranch of T. L. Bor-rownian & Sons, Wyoming, Ont. The animalwas imported from Newfoundland, where itwas trapped last spring. The following is a copy of a letter receivedfrom Prince Edward Island showing the popul-arity with which Dr. Crofts book is being re-ceived. Montague, P. E. IRod and Gun Press; Woodstock, Sirs:— Received a copy of The Culture of Blackand Silves Foxes by Croft. Please quotebest price of one lot of ten and another lot oftwenty-five copies, cash with order. Respectfully yours, L. M. McKinnon. Two and a Half Hours Catchat Lake Wabamun. The party in the accompanying picture, which was sent us by Mr. J. N. Ilodver of Edmonton,consisted of nine Edmontonians, several of whom arc from Southern Ontario. They went to Waba-mun. a beautiful lake forty-five mih*s west of Edmonton, some fourteen miles long and from one lofour miles wide and getting up at the call of the myriads of water fowl for which Alberta is widelyknown, commenced trolling their lines. In liltit- more than two and one half hours they hadsecured 173 pike, varying in length from Iwo to two and a half feet. ROD AND GUN IN CANADA 641


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