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A six-year-old sharpshooter and a New Zealand white – both bound to improve with age

News from the junior branch of the Odd Bottles, plus some stories from its senior service

1 August 2015

9:00 AM

1 August 2015

9:00 AM

The Honourable Society of Odd Bottles began proceedings with a report on the activities of our junior branch. These youngsters are not yet eligible to become drinking members, but they are chosen because of their unremitting hostility to vermin and their burgeoning enthusiasm for killing game.

Young Charlie, the Nimrod of his generation, has been prodigiously active.

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