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Block (Can. P.) Rocky farm 5 m. and the surrounding country; red deer, moose, 

 elk, bear, polecat, fox, hare, partridge and woodcock; deer, moose and partridge 

 most abundant; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best; no regular hotels; livery and guide rea- 

 sonable; country wooded, rocky, wet and dry; shooting very good and farmers 

 do not object. 



Lakefield (Gr. T.) Deer bay, Stony lake, Burleigh falls, Jaek's lake, Crane la*e 

 and other points; Crane lake best; duck, partridge and deer; former most plenti- 

 ful; Oct. best; livery $3 p. d.; hotel $1 p. d.; guides, with hounds, $2 p. d.; coun- 

 trywooded, rocky and hilly, wet and dry; good shooting and farmers do not ob- 

 ject. 



Limeh.ou.se (Or. T.) Best grounds about } m.; fox, rabbit and pheasant; last 

 two most numerous; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best; hotel $1 p. d. ; no regular guides; 

 countryrocky, hilly, dry and wooded; good shooting and farmers do not object. 



Maberly (Can. P.) The country adjacent for partridge, duck and deer; part- 

 ridge mostmimerous; Oct. and Nov. best; hotel moderate; guides, bird dogs and 

 hounds can be hired reasonably; country wooded and hilly, partly wet; good 

 shooting, especially for partridge; farmers do not object; 20 m. out deer hunting 

 is good. 



Mackey (Can. P.) Pettewawa river 18 m., Demoine river 8 m.; partridge, red 

 deer and moose; partridge most abundant; Nov. and Dec. best; hotel $1 p. d.; no 

 regular guides; country varied; shooting good and farmers do not object. 



Markdale (Can. P.) Townsend's lake 7 m.; Cuckoo valley and Eugenia falls 9 

 m.; deer, bear, partridge, fox, quail and duck; first three most plentiful; Nov. to 

 Feb. best; livery $2.25 to $3 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guide moderate; country- 

 hilly and partly wooded, both wet and dry according to season; shooting very good 

 and farmers do not object. 



Mattawa (Can. P.) Seven League lake 10 m., Du Fond river 6 to 15 m., Snake 

 Creek llm.; moose, deer, partridge and duck; moose most numerous; Sept. and 

 Oct. best; guide (Indian), with canoe, $2 p. d.; hotel charges $1 and $1.25 p. d.; 

 country wooded, hilly and dry; shooting very good; mostly Crown lands; camp- 

 ing necessary; lumber shanties are on the grounds, to which stages and steamers 

 run within 3 m. 



Maxville (Can. A.) St. Isidore 5 m.; deer and bear; deer most plentiful; Oct. 

 15th to Nov. 15th best;, livery $2 p. d.; hotel $1 p. d.; guides not required; country 

 heavily wooded; very good shooting; farmers do not object; camping usually 

 followed. 



Midland (Gr. T.) Mud lake 3m. and Serern river district 12 m.; duck at former 

 and deer at latter point; Oct. and Nov. best; livery, single, $2, double $4 p. d.; ho- 

 tel $1.50 p. d.; country around Mud lake wet and open, Severn river district rocky, 

 hilly and dry; good shooting at both places; guides, with dogs, can be had and 

 farmers do not object. 



Missanabie (Can. P.) Bear, caribou, partridge, rabbit and duck about 4m. 

 distant; partridge, rabbit and duck most abundant; Oct. and Nov. best; country 

 wooded, rocky and wet; shooting good and farmers do not object; no regular ho- 

 tels, livery or guides. 



Muskoka Wharf (N. & N. W.) The best shooting grounds arc: Pine lake 3 

 m. from Muskoka Wharf, Baysville 16 m. from Bracebridge station, and Com- 

 mander 12 m. from Hunsworth station (all on the N. & N. W. Railroad); the last 

 is best for moose and deer; partridge and duck are abundant; Oct; 1 to Dec. 15 is 

 best for deer and Aug. 15 to May 1 for feathered game; livery $2.50 to $5 p. d. ; ho- 

 tels $1 p. d.; guides, some of whom have trained dogs, at reasonable charges; 

 country of every description; owners do not object; shooting very fine. 



Nap?nee (Gr. T.) Hay bay 6 m., Mud lake 10 m., Beaver lake 16 m., reached 

 by railroad; first named best; duck only; Nov. best; livery $2 p. d.; shooting very 

 good at Hay bay, for which $1 p. d. is asked for privilege; there is a hotel about 2 

 m. from Mud and Beaver lakes. 



Nemegfosenda (Can. P.) Partridge and rabbit in this vicinity; very plentiful 



