Synopsis
Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1899. Excerpt: ... PROVINCE OF QUEBEC. Shooting.--Deer and moose from January 1 to October 1. . . . Caribou from February 1 to September 1. . . . Fee for non-residents of the province, $25. N. B.--The hunting of moose, caribou, or deer, with dogs or by means of snares, traps, etc., is prohibited; but red deer may be hunted with dogs in the counties of Ottawa and Pontiac from October 20 to November 1 of each year. No person (white man or Indian) has a right, during one season's hunting, to kill or take alive--unless he has previously obtained a permit from the Commissioner of Crown Lands for that purpose--more than two moose, two caribou, and three deer. After the first ten days of the close season, all railways and steamboat companies and public carriers are forbidden to carry the whole or any part (except the skin) of any moose, caribou, or deer, without being authorized thereto by the Commissioner of Crown Lands. Beaver, mink, otter, marten, pekan, from April 1 to November 1. . . . Hare, from February 1 to November 1. . . . Muskrat, from May 1 to April 1 following. . . . Woodcock and snipe, from February 1 to September 1. . . . Partridge of any kind, February 1 to September 15. . . . Black duck, teal, wild duck of any kind (except sheldrake, loo, and gull), from May 1 to September 1. . . . (And at any time of the year, between one hour after sunset and one hour before sunrise, it is also forbidden to keep exposed during such prohibited hours, lures or decoys, etc.). . . . Insectivorous birds, etc., protected between March 1 and September 1. ... It is unlawful to take nests or eggs at any time. N. B.--Fine of $2 to $100, or imprisonment in default of payment. (No one who is not domiciled in the Province of Quebec can at any time hunt in this province without having previously obtained a license to th...
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