Index. 



Cuckoo Spit the cause of froth in 



pheasants, 97 

 Custard, 65, 145 

 Custody, taking trespassers into, 



402, 405, 406 



Dari, 74 



Dark coverts, 113 

 Dark-necked Pheasant, 5, 10 

 Day poaching, 405 

 Dead-fall traps, 332, 341 

 Dead game, picking up, 404 

 Dealing in game, 290 

 Deodorising hands when trap- 

 ping, 358 



Deputation of keeper, 289 

 Development of game pre- 

 serving, 2 



Diarrhoea in pheasants, 100 

 Dilapidations, 291 

 Diseases and Parasites : 



blindness, 102 



catarrh, 99, 147, 202, 211 



chills, 147, 211 



cold, simple, 99 



cramp, 95, 147, 202 



diarrhoea, 100 



enteric fever, 281 



enteritis, 98, 213, 282 



Forked Worm, 92 



froth, 97 



gapes, 147 



liver disease, 101 



parasites, 92, 102, 149, 212 



prevention of, 102 



Red Worm, 92 



roup, 99, 147, 149, 211 



scour, 100 



scrofula, 101 



scurfy legs, 101 



sunstroke, 96 



Syngamus trachealis, 92 



tapeworm, 102, 149, 212 



typhus fever, 281 



vent-binding, 101 



worms, 92, 102, 149, 212 

 Ditches, dry, in coverts, 112 

 Dogs as guards, 119, 221 



fencing against, 395, 396 



Dogs for ratting, 356 



keepers', 221 



keepers' powers regarding, 

 404 



poaching, 293, 346, 404 



shooting, 293 

 Dorset traps, 313, 358, 360, 380, 



381 



Drags or false trails, 321, 345 

 Dressing nests, 393 

 Drives, 108, in 

 Dry ditches, 112 

 Dusting-box for gapes, 93 



Egg food, 65, 100, 250 



Eggs as bait for weasels, 328, 



.348 



buying, 122, 143 

 destroying, 123, 179, 181 

 stealing, 122, 181 

 testing, 48 



Elliot's Pheasant, 18 

 English Partridge, 134 

 Enteric fever, 281 

 Enteritis, 98, 213, 282 

 Ermine, 303 (Plate) 



weasel, 303 

 Eu-plocamus nycthemcrus, 18 



(Plate) 



Euston system of hatching par- 

 tridges, 1 86 



system of hatching phea- 

 sants, 130 

 Evans, Lescher, and Webb's rat 



virus, 363 

 Everitt's trap, 320, 330, 360 



Failure, causes of, 3 

 Farms, game, 30, 122 

 Feeding black grouse, 226, 228 



hares, 273, 279 



partridges, 170 



pheasants, 64, 126 



red grouse, 201-204 



wild duck, 245, 249, 256, 258 

 Feeding-huts for pheasants, 79 

 Feeding-shelters, 79, 173 

 Fencing against dogs and foxes, 

 395 



