AUSTRALIAN HUNTER. 



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vicious tendency in this respect. He was a good- 

 looking Australian, a clever fencer, and had a nice 

 mouth, but so vicious that when we first got him, he 



Fig. 3. — Miss Neil's Jackeroo. 



used to rush open-mouthed at any one who went near 

 him, except his syce. My husband took him in hand, 

 and he became sufficiently civilised to take carrots 



