Index. 



412 



Ferreting rats, 356 

 Ferrets, 293 



crossing, with polecat, 298 

 Fertility of eggs, testing, 48 

 Figure-of-four trap, 332 

 Fir woods and coverts, 105 

 Fish as bait, 321, 329 

 Fitch, 297 

 Fitchet, 297 



white-throated, 311 

 Flapper-shooting, 262 

 Flushing-trigs, 112 

 Foods : 



ants' eggs, 126, 145, 204, 208 



barley, 74 



condiments in, 132 



Crissel, 208 



custard, 65, 145 



dari, 74 



egg, 65, 100 



for black grouse, 226, 228 



for hares, 273, 279 



for partridges, 137, 170 



for pheasants, 64, 126 



for red grouse, 202, 208 



for wild duck, 245, 249, 256, 

 258 



insect, 144 



insect, substitutes for, 126, 

 145, 204, 208 



maize, 73, 256 



peas, 74 



Spratt's game meal, 208 



wheat, 74 



Food-shelters, 79, 173 

 Forked Worm, 92 

 Forms, hares', 271, 272 

 Foster-hens, 25, 39, 42, 67, 144, 



201, 205, 247 

 Foul marten, 297 

 Foumart, 297 

 Foxes and game, 390-396 



as vermin, 391 



fencing against, 395, 396 



identifying ravages of, 344 



lantern-scares, 394, 395 



odours, offensive, 393 



prejudice against, 391 



protection from, 393, 394 



Foxes, rabbits as safeguards 



against, 392 



ridging for wire-netting, 396 

 scaring, 266, 394, 395 

 Francolin Partridge, 140 

 Francolinus francolinus, 140 

 French Partridge, 134, 140 



(Plate) 

 Froghopper the cause of froth in 



pheasants, 97 

 Frost, water-supply, &c., during, 



88, 89, 149, 261 

 Frost's trap, 362 

 Froth, 97 

 Fruit-bearing bushes in coverts, 



107 



Fulimart, 297 



Fumigating for gapes, 93, 94 

 Futterit, 311 



Gallinacea> 14 

 Game, dealing in, 291 



farms, 30, 122 



Gamekeepers, duties and qualifi- 

 cations of, 2, 288-293, 

 401-409 

 gun, question of carrying, 



402, 403 

 Highland, 188 



hutS, I2O, 121 



larder, 321 



licences, 290 



paths in coverts, no 



powers, 403 



Game-sick moors, 198, 199 

 Gapes, 92, 147 



dusting-box and bellows for, 



93 



Garlic as a lure for pheasants, 71 

 German partridges, 153 

 Gins, 312, 320, 324', 344, 358. 



(See Traps.) 



concealing, 316, 317, 327 

 drawing, 317 

 setting, 315, 317 

 springing, 317 



Golden Pheasant, 18, 19 (Plate) 

 Grafton's (Duke of) system of 

 hatching, 130, 186 



