horsewoman, Miss Orr, used to reside — a fox was set going, but he seemed funny to see this boat, manned by a farmer and Ted Parker, the first whip, Semple fixture of 6th March, and a somewhat unusual course was taken. wood to go on to Barcraigs Bog, leftwards by Rowbank over Bowfield then ran by Long Loch and Boyne Moor and finally killed in the open near After hunting a fox from Houston Wood on 10th January, hounds carried being rowed out to where the fox was, but when they reached him he was drowned. Still the hounds had the blood they had earned. frost, but still there was plenty of excellent sport. I make mention of one unlucky campaign, for the vicissitudes of the weather robbed us of anything wisely kept the hounds back and a boat was procured. It looked rather to get the best of matters for a time, and it may have been the same fox particular run chiefly through the line of country traversed on 13th that the hounds became on better terms with at Neilston Pad. They November. From the grounds of Cowden Hall — where that keen and fine A fox was found in Lawmarnock and pursued over the hill between Moss, finally running into their fox in the open near Skiff. The time was the River Cart and the Johnstone and Beith road just to the right of How- During season 1906- 1907 there was a deal of interruption through Eaglesham House. I make no further reference to what was a rather Craigton and Glentyan to Castle Semple. As they left here they crossed Glen to Elphinstone and Wraes, where scent failed at the end of one and a the Clyde on the lower side of Erskine. Here the sly one disappeared, but when near West Ferry Webster espied the fox swimming in the river. He on pursuit by Barochan Moss and Bishopton village down to the banks of half hours. There was another capital hunt on the occasion of the Castle close upon an hour, and very fast throughout.