THE CANADIAN SPORTSMAN AND NATURALIST. 



A Monthly Journal devoted to the Study 

 of Birds, their Nests and Eggs. 



JOS.M. WADE, - - - Editor. 



S. L. WILLARD, Ass't Editor. 



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 and Collectors. 



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%\\z (ffanaMatt (Entomologist. 



Published by the Entomological Society of Ontario. 



General Editor. — W. Saunders, London, Ontario. 



Editing Committee. — Rev. C. J. S. Bethune, M.A., 

 Port Hope ; and Messrs. E. Baynes Reed, London ; 

 and G. J. Bowles, Montreal. 



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D. SCRIBNER & SON 



Beg leave to announce to their friends and the public 

 generally, that they have removed their Fishing Rod 

 and Tackle business to that large and commodious 

 Store, No. 19 King Square (North side) under the Grand 

 Central Hotel, where they will exhibit the largest and 

 best stock of Fishing Rods and Tackle ever manufac- 

 tured in America, and which they intend to dispose of 

 at prices that will defy competition. 



LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING REDUCTION. 



THE "WILMOT ROD." 



17 feet in length, extra finish, Patent 

 Reel Band, handle wound with cane, 

 consisting of 1 butt, 1 middle piece, 



2 tips, - -§15.00 $12.00 



Doublz Rod :— 1 butt, 2 middle pieces, 



3 tips 22.00 16.00 



THE "BRACKETT ROD." 



15 feet, extra finish, Patent Reel. etc. ; 



1 butt, 1 middle piece. 2 tips, - - 14 00 11 00 

 Double Rod :— 1 butt, 2 middle pieces, 



3 tips, 20.00 15.00 



THE SCRIBNER ROD." 



14 feet, extra finish, Patent Reel Band, 



etc.; 1 butt, 1 middle piece. 2 tips, - 13.00 10.00 

 Double Rod :— 1 butt, 2 middle pieces, 



Slips, -------- 18.00 15.00 



TROUT RODS. 



$4.00, 5.00, 6 00, 7 00, 8.00, 9.00 10-00. 

 BASS RODS. 

 1 butt, 1 tip, $6.00 



gzSS^ All Rods are manufactured from the very best 

 Whalebone Greenheart, selected for our own use by 

 an expert, and are warranted. Rods are furnished 

 with wooden cases and cloth covers. 



We wish to call your attention to our Large Stock of 



Salmon and Trout Reels, Salmon and Trout Silk and 



Hemp Lines, Salmon and Trout Flies, Salmon and 



Trout Casting Lines (made from the very best 



Gut), Gaffs, Landing Nets, and other 



Goods usually found in a first-class 



Fishing Tackle Business. 



We respectfully solicit a continuance of the very- 

 liberal patronage hitherto received, and trust that our 

 endeavours to meet the wants of the sporting public 

 will be duly appreciated. 



D. SCRIBNER & SON, 



19 KING SQUARE, NORTH SIDE, 



ST. JOHN, N. B. 



