The Archive · 1931

Chinese Game Laws a Mystery

To the Editor of the ""NonTH-OMINA DAILY News Sim,—Considering the fact that]?! the season for shooting game opens on the November Ist, [cannot understand why Chinese sportsmen are allowed to shoot snipe and even pheasants now.

Certainly some members of the Chapei Police Force have seen these sportsmen shooting in the Kiangwan District, and. yet nothing has} been done to stop them.

If Chinese are allowed to carry on this wholesale slaughter before the open season. I shall be exceedingly thankful if some of—your readers, interested in the sport, tell nie why: ave we, who paid $33, for licence, not permitted to do so,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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