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48 arrows 60 yards aggregate score Ainsworth ANNUAL Archery ARCHERY CLUB Archery Society arrows AUGUST awarded badge Bardswell Baskerville Battiscombe Berens best gold Bowly Bowmen C. E. Nesham C. H. Everett Capt cent Challenge Cheltenham Cholmondeley Class Club Round complete the round Dean dozen EXTRA Eyre F. A. Govett Field Fisher Ford four fourth G. L. Aston GENTLEMEN given gold presented Gregson gross score handicap Heathcote held Highest score Hits Hussey J. B. Keyworth J. B. Wilson JULY JUNE Kane LADIES Longhurst Lonsdale Major Marshall Martin Medal Metcalfe Miss F Miss Hyde Miss Legh Miss M. S. Mynors Park Philips Piers F points practice presented Preston PRIZE MEETING Rogers Royal Tox Scott season second score SEPTEMBER Sharpe shooting shot Silver Smith Snow Society subscription TARGET MEETING third Total Visitor Walrond weather West whites Winners Winwood
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Page 28 - PRACTICAL FORESTRY. And its Bearing on the Improvement of Estates. By CHARLES E. CURTIS, FSI, Professor of Forestry, Field Engineering, and General Estate Management, at the College of Agriculture, Downton. Second Edition, Revised. Crown 8vo, cloth 3/6 PREFATORY REMARKS.— OBJECTS OF PLANTING.
Page 226 - For lack of heyrs to the King againe, I, William, King, the third year of my reign, Give to the Norman Hunter, To me that art both...
Page 19 - This book deals not only with the various modes of approaching, or decoying, and killing wildfowl of all kinds, but enters into minute details upon the construction of punts, both single and double handed . sails; punt guns, muzzle-loading as well as breechloading; recoil apparatus; and shoulder guns of all patterns, witn the varying loads required for different bores.
Page 13 - Vol. II.— THE RIFLE AND REVOLVER. BY THE LATE JH WALSH, " STONEHENGE," EDITOR OF " THE FIELD," Author of "Dogs of the British Islands," "The Greyhound," "British Rural Sports,
Page 19 - An excellent work indeed, and full of capital illustrations, is * Modern Wildfowling ; ' to recommend it aright I should have, if I were clever enough, and it did not already exist, to invent the famous phrase, 'a book no gentleman's library should be without.i "— Truth, March 17, 1881.
Page 4 - ... yachts. An easy SYSTEM for DESIGNING is provided, and every necessary calculation is explained in detail. The latter part of the work is devoted to YACHT BUILDING, and engravings are given of every detail of construction and fitting, including laying off, taking bevels, &c.