ROWLAND WARD & CO., 



(LIMITED), 



flftTURfllilSTS, 

 "The Jungle," 166 Piccadilly, London, W. 



Practical and Artistic 

 Taxidermists, Designers of 

 TropFiies of Natural His- 

 tory, Preservers and Adap- 

 ters of all Specimens of 

 Animal Life. Natural Fea- 

 tures of Animals adapted 



NOTICE. — ROWLAND 



in Original Designs fo"" i^Wi^P#^^m WARD, F.Z.S., is the only mem- 



Decorative Purposes, and ^^ ^^^^ ^^Jj^^k ^"' ''^^ '" '^' ^''"Z"""" "/ '^^ 



every-day uses. Furriers ^^^l|^^^^» Ward Family, long um-ivalkd for 



and Plumassiers and Col- Kt+^~^^^lk '''""' "'^'""""'''^"'^ experience and 



lectors in Natural History. ^F^^^^^ their skill in Practical Taxidermy, 



especially in its artistic department. 



Ready this Day, the Sixth Edition, with numerous additional Illustrations, 

 I vol., cr. 8vo., Bound in Crocodile Leather, Price 3s. 6d. By post, 3s. gd. 



THE SPORTSIWAN'S HANDBOOK TO PRACTICAL COLLECTING, PRE- 

 SERVING, AND ARTISTIC SETTING-UP OF TROPHIES AND SPEGIIViENS. 

 To which is added A SYNOPTICAL GUIDE TO THE HUNTING GROUNDS 

 OF THE WORLD. By ROWLAND WARD, F.Z.S. 



SPORT IN BECHUANALAND AND THE KALAHARI. 



MAFEKING, I3ECHUANALAND, 



TS ninety-six miles from the Railway Terminus at Vryburg on the Direct Road to the 

 Bechuapaland Protectorate, Matabeleland, Mashoiialand, and the Zambesi. The Hotel is 

 one of the finest in South Africa, and is patronised by the Administrator, Sir Sidney Shippard, 

 Colonel Sir Frederick Carrington, the Hon. Cecil Rhodes, and all Sportsmen going into the 

 Interior. Replete with every comfort. Smoking, Dining, Drawing, Billiard, and Reading 

 Rooms. Three Bath Rooms (Shower Bath). Stabling for Forty Horses. 



INCLUSIVE TERMS, los. 6d. PER DAY. 



Attached to the Hotel are the large Wholesale and Retail Stores of Messrs. Dixon & Co., 

 As excellent Big Game Shooting may be enjoyed about Six Days from Mafeking, this well- 

 known firm will provide capable Guides for Sportsmen, Ammunition and Arms of every 

 description. Waggons and Oxen, Complete Outfits, &c., at reasonable rates. 



The Royal Mail Coaches to and from Vryburg to Palapye, IWacloutsie, and 

 Washonaland arrive and depart from Dixon's Hotel. 



Dl \/ /% Kf O f\ f\ { MAFEKING, BECHUANALAND. 

 1 A U ll OL li U , DUTOITSPAN, GRIQUALAND WEST. 

 lX\Wf« \*. V/Wi( BEACONSFIELD, GRIQUALAND WEST. 



