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the Pytcliley, not only as a forward rider, but a great enthusiast 

 in all matters that pertain to hunting. He last season took the 

 command, and the men went on the same as under jVIr. Hall's 

 management — the hounds having been purchased for the country 

 by a committee — but I am sorry to say resigned at the end of it 

 on account of the scarcity of foxes. 



^Ir. Arthur Wilson is now master, and, as far as can be ascer- 

 tained at present, foxes are more plentiful 



