Show 1 6 DUCKS IN MINA i vast lna sit jooa fo tie beope I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 1 I 1 thomas 1 la the matter of ducke were there any WILY to fiad cut it might be found that cilina coutair el more t b an all obber countries put to geaber I 1 I 1 ducks are a staple food for rich one I 1 everywhere sees are the viat swarms of tame ducks feeding in the fields or foraging in mhd lakes and rivers everywhere throughout the ampire I 1 s one of the moat striking features of the country you no sooner cross the bar of a chinea river than yau begin to see big droes dro es of duclo foraging along the banks for food ia of duck herds direk ramparts sam parts boat 11 st you bouts up lor the business 0 f rearing ot ducks their quacking number not infrequently 2000 ducks rhe so quer crafts fairly swarm on the lower reaches of pearl river in the vicinity of canton t during the memorable typhoon of july that buch destroy des tion there many of the duck eam pans were and the ducks released Tho result atthe river for some distance was a wass of lame ducks for the time ang without owned by the un law of the alck rearing fraternity eiery duck that gets abay from a boat becomes a an d like the ed steer of the western ranges is t ife property of anybody who can gather him I 1 az I 1 I 1 I 1 a 1 1 |