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to East Markham, on by Drayton Mill to Laneham 

 Thorns and Rampton Village, to his left round by 

 Hungry Hill and Stokeham, down to the Thorns. 

 Thence away for Dunham, and up the brookside 

 by Darlton, to ground in a stick heap at East 

 Markham ; a very good two hours and five 

 minutes. Killed one fox, two others bolted, and 

 we ran one to ground near Askham. Bitches, 

 i8| couples. 



January 9th, 1900. — Met at Throapham. After 

 drawing Dinnington blank, found in Swinston Hill, 

 and after killing one fox, away with another to 

 ground in Anston Stones ; a bad start with a fox 

 from here, and lost by Gildingwells. Found in 

 Linger Wood, and ran very hard to Dyce Carrs, 

 across to Stubbins Wood, on to King's Wood, away 

 for Throapham, round to Barton Wood, Langold 

 Holt, Linger Wood ; an A.i. hour up to here. 

 Hunted him on through Carlton Wood, by South 

 Carlton to the Hundred Acres and Fifty Acres. 

 Here a beaten fox was seen, but those of the field 

 who were left did not render much help, so ran 

 on to the Hundred Acres, Scofton Wood, and 

 stopped the hounds at Rayton. A very good day, 

 only wanting a kill for the hounds. Bitches, 

 18J couples. 



January 26th, 1900. — The hounds met at 

 Grove. Found in Hutchinson's Holt, and ran a 

 merry twenty minutes to ground at Clarboro' Vil- 

 lage. Then found by the railway at Caddow. Ran 



