Horses on board ship; a guide to their management

Hayes Matthew Horace 1842-

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Presented to the LIBRARY theof TORONTOUNIVERSITY OF by THE ESTATE OF THE LATE COL. R. S. D.S.O,TIMMIS, ON BOARD SHIPHORSES A GUIDE THEIRTO MANAGEMENT BY M. HORACE F.R.C.V.SHAYES, CAPTAIN "THE(LATE BUFFS") AUTHOR OF "VETERINARY NOTES FOR HORSE-OWNERS," "POINTS OF THE "RIDING ANDHORSE," HUNTING," "STABLE MANAGEMENT AND ETC.EXERCISE," WITH TWENTY-FOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS LONDON HURST AND LIMITEDBLACKETT, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET13, 1902 All reservedrights PllINTED BY KELLY'S DIRECTO1UES LIMITED, LONDON AND KINGSTON. uc Hb PREFACE. and from India andDURING with horses tovoyages to I often wished to write a book about theRussia, forof these animals on board themanagement ship benefit of men who were new to the work but I ; felt I was not to do becauseso, mycompetent had been restricted to not more thanexperience half-a-dozen horses at a time. As animals hadmy been in I knewhorse-boxes,conveyed portable of the of numbersnothing special requirements large of horses in stalls at sea. at theFortunately, of this I obtainedbeginning year, veterinary charge of remounts from to South498 proceeding England on board hiredthe cattle steamerAfrica, Kelvingrove, on which there were men andthirty-three nondescript to look after the animals and after a mostboys ; instructive I returned topassage England. Wishing to see how were on board withthings managed ship I to Colonel Director-troops, again applied Duck, whoGeneral, sent me inA.V.D.

Sujets

• Horses

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 23
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

Extrait

Presented to the
LIBRARY theof
TORONTOUNIVERSITY OF
by
THE ESTATE OF THE LATE
COL. R. S. D.S.O,TIMMIS,ON BOARD SHIPHORSESA GUIDE THEIRTO MANAGEMENT
BY
M. HORACE F.R.C.V.SHAYES,
CAPTAIN "THE(LATE BUFFS")
AUTHOR OF
"VETERINARY NOTES FOR HORSE-OWNERS,"
"POINTS OF THE "RIDING ANDHORSE," HUNTING,"
"STABLE MANAGEMENT AND ETC.EXERCISE,"
WITH TWENTY-FOUR PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS
LONDON
HURST AND LIMITEDBLACKETT,
GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET13,
1902
All reservedrightsPllINTED BY KELLY'S DIRECTO1UES LIMITED,
LONDON AND KINGSTON.
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