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LETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS 



I. each) 



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 13 



In labour (at Is. 



Wood 



Black varnish (half gallon) . 



(Avoid tar, it melts in a hot sun.) 



7 Ib. of 2-in.wire nails and S^lb. 1| -in. ditto 



Cord handles 



(These are most useful when the coops are 

 lifted, and save them from damage by 

 straining. The handles also enable the coops 

 to be easily shifted about the rearing field 

 by means of a stick with a crook to it.) 



Total (at 5s. 8%d. per coop) . 2 17 



HOW TO MAKE A PHEASANT COOP 



Sides. Consist of three boards, each 22 in. by 

 11 in. by f in.; one of which, being sawn across from 



K2in __._.., 



FIG. 22. PHEASAXT COOP (SIDE VIEW). 



corner to corner, forms the two upper halves of the 

 sides. (Fig. 22.) 



