With the opening of the new junction connecting the terminal stations of the Shanghai-Nanking and Shanghai-Hangchow railways, a very interesting question arises as to what effect it will have upon future hunts in that particular country.
Looking at the question from the huntaman's point of view, the construction of the railway cannot but be regretted, for although the actual line does not interfere to any great extent with the existing jumps, etc., it unquestionably means that in time to come those interested in hunting will have to go much farther afield for their sport.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.