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6. About what time of year does the herding or yarding season begin ? 

 Answer — Month 



7. About what time in spring do the bucks leave the does ? 

 , Answer — Month of 



8. What time or in what weather does the rutting season usually begin ? 

 Answer — 



9. IIow long does the rutting season usually continue ? 

 Answer — Till 



10. How many fawns does a doe commonly bring forth at one birth ? 

 Answer — Number. 



11. Are bucks and does in good condition for human food during the rut- 

 ting season ? 



Answer — 



12. At what age do young does first take the buck ' 

 Answer — 



13. What is the dressed weight of a yearling unskinned ? 

 Answer — 



14. Should the killing of fawns or deer of less than that weight be for- 

 bidden ? 



Answer — 



15. At what time of year are bucks in best condition for human food ? 

 Answer — 



16. Are does then in prime condition ? 

 Answer — 



17. Should deer-killing be entirely prohibited for a term of years, and, if so, 

 for how long ? 



Answer — 



18. Should the hounding of deer be forbidden ? 

 Answer — 



19. State your reasons for foregoing answer. 

 Answer — 



20. Should runway shooting before hounds be forbidden ? If so, why ? 

 Answer — 



