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The Author's Library. The final Resting-place of the Moose-Head 135 

 Typical Micmac Indian Trapper and Hunter in Birch-bark Canoes 



Holiday Attire ......... T ^g 



Across Stream to find a good Channel . . . . . .140 



The Upsalwich River I4I 



A Party of three who canoed some Distance alongside . . . 143 

 Caribou Calf about six months old (a pet) . . . . .145 



A Herd of Newfoundland Caribou . . . . . . .147 



Devil's Dancing Point en route to Grand Lake . . . .148 



Camping on Humber . . . . . . . . .149 



Gallant Swimmers . . . . . . . . .151 



A Shot at Evening ......... 153 



Only a Two-year-old . . . . . . . . -155 



A Head i 57 



Herd of Deer swimming in Red Indian Lake .... 158 



Gralloching ........... 159 



A Herd of Caribou : Reid's Railway in the Foreground . . .160 

 ' Both Men were driven to make a hasty Retreat ' . . . .163 



4 The Tree swayed and bent with its human Freight ' . . .165 



1 A fearful Trial of Strength ' .167 



The little Town of Bathurst, at mouth of Nepisiquit. Outfitting and 



Starting-point for Trip up River . . . . . .168 



House-boat. A Stop to feed the Horses . . . . .169 



The White-tailed Virginia Deer, a frequent Victim of the Black Bear 171 

 A good Bit of canoeing Water . . . . . . .173 



A Pair of young Moose Calves, four months old. A favourite Food of 



the Black Bear ... * 175 



A veteran Micmac Bear Hunter, with his Squaw and Daughter . . 177 

 Sunday in Camp . . . . . . . . . .179 



Two Victims 181 



1 Mooin ', the Bear (Ursus Americanus) . . . . .183 



Proceeding North along the Labrador Coast . . . . .186 



On the Labrador Coast 189 



Catch of Cod-fish 19 



Big Cod-fish 191 



