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JPerth(Cau. P.) Long lake, Darling lake, Dalhousie lake and others about 30 m. 

 distant; deer, bear and partridge; Nov. best; livery $5 p. d.; hotel $2 p. d.; no reg- 

 ular guides; country rocky, hilly and dry; shooting good; some farmers object. 



Peterboro (Gr T.) Rice lake and Trent river 12m. by railroad; duck princi- 

 pally; Nov. best; hotel on the grounds at Hastings $1.50 p. d.; guides, with decoys, 

 reasonable; principally boat shooting, which is good. 



Pettewawa (Can. P.) In the vicinity of Pettewawa river and branches from 15 

 to 40m. distant; red deer, moose and partridge; first and last most numerous; liv- 

 ery $5 p. d. or $2 p. h.; no regular hotels; guides $1.50 p. d.; country wooded, 

 rocky and hilly, mostly dry; shooting excellent, but the grounds are very difficult 

 to reach; mostly Crown lands. 



Picton (Grr. T.) Excellent snipe shooting and for all varieties of duck; wood- 

 cock and partridge are also found; guides and dogs reasonable; livery $1.50 to $4 

 p. d.; hotels $1 to $2 p. d. 



Point Edward \Grr. T.) "The Bay" 1 m.; duck principally; guides or livery not 

 required; shooting from boats; occasionally good sport can be had: the celebrated 

 St. Clair flats are about 30 n-. distant from Point Edward, from which place they 

 are reached by steamer; land owners do not object. 



Port Arthnr (Can. P.) Within a radius of 2 m. "chicken," partridge, hare, 

 caribou and bear; first three most numerous; Sept and Oct. best; livery $4 to $10 

 p. d.; hotels $1 to $3 p. d. ; no regular guides; country wooded, hilly and dry; 

 shooting very good and land owners do not object. 



Port Hope (Grr. T.) Lake Cobourg and vicinity reached by railroad; duck, part- 

 ridge and deer; Oct. 15 to Nov. 15 best; hotels $1 p. d.; guides $2 p. d.; country- 

 varied, some swampy, some wooded; good shooting and owners do not object. 



Ramsey (Can. P.) The country between 2 and 10 m. north of this station con- 

 tains deer, caribou, fox and hare; no regular hotels, livery or guides; country 

 wooded, hilly and wet; shooting fair and farmers do not object. 



Ridffetown (Mich. C.) Round Eau Point 8 m.; duck principally; Sept. 15 to 

 Dec. 15; livery $2 to $3 p. d.; hotels $1 to $1.50 p. d.; no regular guides; country 

 very wet and hunting is done mostly by boats; shooting very fair and the waters 

 are free to all. 



Rockliffe (Can. P.) The surrounding country from 1 to {JO m. 01 station; 

 moose, bear, deer, duck and partridge; Sept., Oct. and Nov. best; hotel charges 

 reasonable; no professional guides; country mountainous and wooded; good, 

 sometimes first-class, shooting can be had; game very plentiful; owners do not 

 object. 



Rockwood (Gr. T.) Surrounding land in any direction within 3 m.; rabbit and 

 small game; livery $1.50 p. d. ; hotels $1 p. d.; guides not needed; country- 

 dry, rocky and partly wooded; "good shooting for small game," which translated 

 means, we judge, partridge (ruffed grouse), quail, rabbit, squirrel, etc.; farmers do 

 not object. 



Rodney (Mich. C.) The surrounding country from 1 to 5 m. of station; 

 deer, fox, hare, squirrel, partridge, turkey, quail, duck, geese, plover and snipe; 

 partridge, quail, turkey and duck most abundant; the best months are Oct. and 

 Nov.; livery $2 to $3 p. d.; hotels $1 p. d.; guides (who also have trained dogs) $2 

 p d.; country wooded, hilly and dry; shooting very good; owners, as a rule, do 

 not object to shooting. 



Rossport (Can. P.) Copper Island 5 m., Wilson's Island 4 m., Salter's Is- 

 land 3m., St. Ignace 12 m., Simpson's Island 8 m.; caribou, hare, partridge, black 

 bear and duck; caribou most plentiful; boats can be had at reasonable rates; no 

 hotels, camping advised; guide charges moderate; country slightly wooded, rocky 

 and dry; the above grounds are very little known to sportsmen and shooting on 

 them is first class. 



Sand Point (Can. P.) Black Donald's creek and Lake Clear about 45 m. distant 

 from station; first best; ' deer, partridge and duck; partridge most numer- 

 ous; Oct best; hotels and guides reasonable; country wooded, hilly and partly 

 wet; shooting very good; mostly government land; no regular livery. 



