46 CAME LAWS. 



BRITISH POSSESSIONS. 



QUEBEC— Moose and caribou, September 1 to February 1, Deer, 

 October 1 to Januai-y \. Hounding, snaring and trapping prohibited. 

 Unless a special permit is first obtained from the Commissioner of Crown 

 Lands, no person (Indian not exempted) shall kill more than two moose 

 three caribous and four deer during the hunting season. After the first 

 ten days of the close season transportation of any game prohibited. 

 Beavers, ininks, otters, martens and pekans, November 1 to April 1, 

 Muskrats, in counties of Maskinonge, Yamaska, Richelieu and Berthier, 

 April 1 to M '.y 1. Hares, November 1 to February 1. Woodcocks, snipes 

 and partridges, September 1 to February 1. Ducks of all kinds, Septem- 

 ber 1 to May, 1. Other birds, except eagles, falcons, hawks, wild pigeons, 

 kingfishers, crows, ravens, waxwings, shrikes, jays, magpies, sparrows 

 and starlings, September 1 to March I. Guns of larger than 8-bore pro- 

 hibited. Snaring and trapping, except of partridges, prohibited. Night 

 hunting and exportation of game prohibited. Nests and eggs protected 

 A license required for persons not residents of Quebec or Ontario to hunt 

 or fish. Salmon, February 1 to August 15. Ouananiche, December 1 to 

 September 15 Speckled trout, January 1 to October 1. Gr&y trout and 

 lunge. December 1 to October 15. Pickerel, May 15 to April 15. Bass and 

 mascalonge, June 15 to April 15. Whitefish, December 1 to November 

 10. Fishing with hook and line only permitted. 



ONTARIO.— Deer, October 15 to November 20. Modsa, elks, reindeer 

 or caribous entirely protected until October 15, 1895, Prior to 1895 no 

 person not a resident of Ontario or Quebec for three months shall at any 

 time kill or hunt deer, elks, moose, reindeer or caribous ; neither shall 

 any person kill more than five deer in one year, hunting parties of two 

 not more than eight, and hunting parties of three or more not more than 

 twelve. Grouse, pheasants, prairie fowls and partridges, r-'optember 1 to 

 January 1. Quails and turkeys, October 15 to December 15. Woodcocks, 

 August 15 to January 1. Snipes, rails and plovers, September 1 to Janu- 

 ary 1. Ducks, September 1 to January 1. Swans and geese, September 

 1 to May 1. Hares, September 1 to March 15 Quails cannot be scfld, 

 bought or bartered for in any way. Beavers, minks, musk- 

 rats, martens, raccoons, otters or fishers, November 1 to May 1. Trap- 

 ping, snaring, swivel guns, poisoned baits, etc , night shooting, and 

 trespass, prohibited. Insectivorous birds, their nests and eggs, and those 

 of all game birds, protected. Salmon, trout and whitefish, December 1 

 to November 1. Fresh water herring. December 1 to October 15. Speckled, 

 river and brook trout. May 1 to September 15. Bass and mascalonge. 



