. Rod and gun . - was rough and a good manydifficulties had to be overcome before thetent was finally pitched at about 8 which came the evening meal, andthough Cook Hergott was never headchef at Delmonicos, no one complainedof the fare, for we had experienced anall-day fast. On the opening day of hunting anearlv start was made for the runwavs. day, hunting through the day, smoking,telling stories, attending to our sprainedjoints, listening to the phonograph, etc,until finally the Club had secured a liber-al number of deer and the remainder ofthe time was spent in becoming familiarwi
. Rod and gun . - was rough and a good manydifficulties had to be overcome before thetent was finally pitched at about 8 which came the evening meal, andthough Cook Hergott was never headchef at Delmonicos, no one complainedof the fare, for we had experienced anall-day fast. On the opening day of hunting anearlv start was made for the runwavs. day, hunting through the day, smoking,telling stories, attending to our sprainedjoints, listening to the phonograph, etc,until finally the Club had secured a liber-al number of deer and the remainder ofthe time was spent in becoming familiarwith the new hunting grounds. The return trip home was made with-out special incident, everyone agreeingthat it was the best outing the WaterlooClub has ever had and that there is noother sport equal to that which bringsmen in touch with nature in her primevalbeauty as seen in the woods of The Waterloo (Ont.) Fishing and Hunting Club. but though several deer were seen, theywere wary and did not come withinrange. With the advent of the second day theparty was more fortunate and secured afine buck, which was brought into campand duly inspected while the story of thelucky sportsman as to the beautiful shothe made to secure it, was carefully lis-tened to and taken as usual cum granosalis. And thus the sport proceeded day by Before closing, the writer wishes toexpress the opinion which he holds that,owing to the large and ever increasingnumber of deer killed b}- wolves everyyear, it is highly important that thebounty on wolves be raised to such apoint as to make it an incentive to set-tlers, trappers, hunters and others tounite in their extermination. This might be done by raising thehunters license fee, to which no truesportsman would object. On Lake Winnipeg in the Seventies Adventures of Two Tenderfeet BY A. C. VAUGHAN. WHEN I was a boy my home wasin a portion of the Prov
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