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of knowing the usual course taken by old foxes. It was under tragic Colonel Thomas Robertson-Aikman was born in i860, and has for the was at this time rather bare of foxes, and Squires accomplished much The Late JOHN SQUIRES. till 1874 he showed capital sport, and was credited with a wonderful knack improvement in this respect by laying down vixens where necessary. Up one of the old type of huntsmen we so seldom see nowadays. The country having at the same time the warmest side to hunting either with foxhounds hounds ran fast from Torr up to Barcraig, and when passing through this position with Resolute and Rival as the best couple of doghounds in the woodland Squires fell from his horse and was killed. circumstances on a November day that the familiar blast of his horn was silenced never to be heard again. The meet was at Bridge-of-Weir, and judge of hounds were reflected in the kennels during the time he had charge greater part of his life taken a prominent part in several branches of sport, The Late JOHN SQUIRES. universal favourite with followers, for he had a cheery manner, and was Coats in 1896 gave general satisfaction, and his outstanding abilities as a 7° The Lanarkshire and Renfrezvshire Hunt. first class against a big entry from South country packs. He has always or harriers. His appointment as Master on the retiral of Major Andrew honours with harriers, and during his term of Mastership he gained premier John Squires came from Hampshire in 1862 to carry the horn with the The Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire Hunt. 69 Colonel T. S. G. H. ROBERTSON-AIKMAN. Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire pack, and he soon established himself as a of affairs. At Peterborough Hound Show Colonel Aikman secured many

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