The Archive · 1924

Ow Game Birds in Britain

Mo the Editor of the Nowmi. Ciina Date News."

Sir,—I forward. herewith article appaming in the Shooting Times (London), January. 3, 1924, giving details of an experiiment conducted by a well known sportsman from. Shanghai, Shoot ing men in China will wish. him every success in his endeavour 40 acclimatize" a new game bird in Great. Britain.

By the way can any Of your readers inform me whether " the experiment of introducing bamboo. partridges, into Kent was a Jasting success? [gathered that when first introduced they did very well indeed and multiplied exceedingly but they may have fsinoo mot the fate which seems to attend so many ventures of this riakure.

Tam, oto,

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