foxes anywhere in the world, the reason being that the fur was of excep¬ tionally good quality, beauty and lustre. All the foxes in the ranch were said to be of similar quality. The ranch was located on the farm of Mr. William Ensor , about one half mile from . Mr. Ensor was the caretaker of the ranch. At some time prior to 1916, the W.B. Hayes Silver Black Fox Company Limited was formed, with Head Office of Company, Bideford , PEL The Directors were: C.S. Millar , President; Frederick England , Vice-President; R.C. Hayes , Secretary - Treasurer ; Claud Williams ; E.S. Burleigh ; A.A. MacCaull ; John Brooks ; A.B. MacDougall ; and Edward MacKinnon . Wm Cover page for the financial statement of the W.B. Hayes Silver Black Fox Company Limited dated May 20,1918. ^from pauline millar collection Chapter Three ~ Changing Times 49