RATHER THE DIFFICULTIES OF A TOP BINDER , or the fearsome fathoms of a sluggish stream, than the apparently easy task of re-journeying across country and recounting each incident which memory recalls. A hunting correspondent is set *drift with but one beacon in view—discretion.

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Wuxi NI MURRAY, of Murznythwaite, Ecclefechan, writes us a long letter on this subject, from which the following are extracts : I did not ask Mr Frewen the question with which he heads his last letter, I asked for figures in supp - irt of his statement that the fifth ye it after

THE dainty little book for the pocket which has of late years been revived increases in popularity with every season. It has been the vehicle for introducing to many readers reprints of good books of which they had only heard, and of rescuing from the oblivion of serial literatu

SHORT DAYS and the termination of grouse shooting on Doe. 10 remind us that the game season is drawing to a close. It is true that nearly a couple of months have still to run ere game licences become useles s (though they do not actually expire until July 31), and guns have to b

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CAXBRIDGZ • The fetesnerry Y. Lsicsarsa.—The Light Blues finished up a hard week's programme on Saturday. with a victory over a strong Leicester team. Owing to Collett nut being quite recovered. Rat. (a second year man) made his first appearance for the t niversily at three-quart

bitch Mountain Jet, with perhaps as good a head as any dog in the section. There were a great many other classes. but the chief winners therein had already appeared, and in braces Mr Cooke scored by the aid of Wimpole Peter and Bring 'em. There were few Bgaoz.zs, Miss Halfeild w

linseed all remain at a relatively high price, but cotton seed, with liberal shipments of new Egyptian, has recently been obtained at prices somewhat more reasonable than those demanded early in the autumn. C. K.-J. EDINBURGH FAT STOCK SHOW. THE ANNUAL SHOW of the Scottish Natio