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قراءة كتاب Sport in Vancouver and Newfoundland
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SPORT IN VANCOUVER AND NEWFOUNDLAND
BY
SIR JOHN ROGERS
K.C.M.G., D.S.O., F.R.G.S.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS BY THE AUTHOR
AND REPRODUCTIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHS
LONDON
CHAPMAN AND HALL, Ltd.
1912
Richard Clay & Sons, Limited,
BRUNSWICK STREET, STAMFORD STREET, S.E.,
AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
BRUNSWICK STREET, STAMFORD STREET, S.E.,
AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
TO
MY WIFE
THE COMPANION OF MANY WANDERINGS
IN STRANGE LANDS
MY WIFE
THE COMPANION OF MANY WANDERINGS
IN STRANGE LANDS
PREFACE
The following pages are simply a transcription of my rough diary of two autumn holidays in Vancouver Island and Newfoundland in search of sport—should they prove of any use to those who may follow in my steps, I shall feel amply rewarded.
J. G. R.
CONTENTS
| BOOK I | ||
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I | TO VANCOUVER ISLAND | 1 |
| II | VANCOUVER TO THE CAMPBELL RIVER | 15 |
| III | THE FISH AT THE CAMPBELL RIVER | 29 |
| IV | SPORT AT CAMPBELL RIVER | 39 |
| V | FISHING-TACKLE | 61 |
| VI | TO ALERT BAY | 75 |
| VII | IN THE FOREST | 87 |
| VIII | IN THE WAPITI COUNTRY | 107 |
| IX | OUT OF THE FOREST | 119 |
| X | AFTER GOAT ON THE MAINLAND | 131 |
| BOOK II | ||
| I | TO NEWFOUNDLAND | 157 |
| II | TO LONG HARBOUR | 173 |
| III | TO THE HUNTING GROUNDS | 187 |
| IV | HUNGRY GROVE POND TO SANDY POND | 195 |
| V | TO KOSKĀCODDE | 215 |
| VI | SPORT ON KEPSKAIG | 233 |
| VII | TO THE SHOE HILL COUNTRY | 245 |
| VIII | HOMEWARD BOUND | 257 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| VANCOUVER | ||
| ORIGINAL DRAWINGS | ||
| To face page | ||
| THE MOUTH OF THE CAMPBELL RIVER | Frontispiece | |
| MORNING MISTS, MT. KINGCOME | 138 | |
| CAMP ON MT. KINGCOME | 140 | |
| PHOTOS | ||
| THE INDIAN CEMETERY, CAMPBELL RIVER | 41 | |
| A | ||