THE BASS ROOK. 



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The Bass Rock is one of the finest Gannet 

 breeding stations in the British Isles. It is now 

 under the proprietorship of Mr. Colin Mackenzie, 

 of Canty Bay Hotel, near North Berwick, who owns 



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every facility for conveying visitors in almost any 

 sort of weather across the mile and a half or so of 

 sea dividing it from the mainland. 



We have been twice on the rock during the last 

 two or three years, but on neither occasion have we 

 been favoured by good weather for photography. 

 Our second visit was paid at six o'clock in the 



