467 



Rat, the, 116. 



Raven, 129. 



Rearing ponds for fish, 433. 



Rheumatism in dogs, 93. 



Rickets in dogs, 88. 



Rivers, pollution of, 435. 



Roe shooting, 320. 



Salmon, fishing from bank, 343 ; 

 from boat, 351 ; harling, 355 ; 

 trolling, 356 ; legal definition of, 

 364 ; private rights, 365 ; close 

 times, 365, 380 ; netting, 365 ; 

 poaching, 366 ; fisheries (Scot- 

 land) Acts, 367 ; keepers and 

 water bailiffs, 370 ; hatching, 

 424 ; carriage of fry, 434. 



Salt water fishing, 383 ; tackle for, 

 391 ; bait, 396 ; sport at various 

 resorts, 403. 



Seals, 411. 



Sewin, 288. 



Shark fishing, 390, 406. 



Sheep, control of number of, 166. 



Shipley, Dr., on grouse disease, 328. 



Shooting on Sunday, etc., 58. 



Shooting rights, law of, 44. 



Snipe, 321. 



Sparrow hawk, 125. 



Sport, a branch of science, 1 5 ; 

 authorities on, 1 5 ; miscellaneous, 



Spring guns, 60. 

 Stoat, no. 



Telegraph wires, 170. 



Tips, 451. 



Traps, vermin, 137 ; rabbit, 263. 



Trout, legal definition of, 372 



private rivers, 373 ; lochs, 374 ; 



public rivers and lochs, 375 ; 



poaching, 376 ; keepers and 



water bailiffs, 378 ; hatching, 



424 ; carriage of fry, 434 ; 



feeding supplied to lochs, 436 ; 



(Scotland) Acts, 376, 377. 



Vermin, 103, 156; traps for, 

 137- 



Water bailiffs, 370, 378. 



Water supply on moors, 153. 



Weasel, 112. 



Whales, 411. 



Whiting fishing, 406. 



Wild Birds Protection Acts, 58. 



Wildfowl : feeding, 307 ; shore 

 shooting, 308 ; bog shooting, 

 308 ; decoy duck-shooting, 308 ; 

 shooting afloat, 309; punting, 



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Wildfowling in Scotland, 303. 

 Wire fences, 170. 

 Woodcock, 318. 



