Sir,—As the bill for the prohibition of swivel guns is now before the Assembly, I hope some of our shooting sportsmen will bestir themselves and place their views on ...
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Article : 171 wordsSir,—There appears to me to be a method of preventing the market supply of duck and suchlike wildfowl falling off, and yet making it a brench of the law of use the swivel gun, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 25 Nov 1884, Page 6
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