INDEX 



211 



Sambhur, episodes, 76, 79, 83, 

 96 



foot jelly, 76 



measurements, 79, 153 



neck ruff, 76 



skin, 76 

 Scent, 161, 162, 189 

 Secunderabad, 4 

 Segur Ghat, 171 

 Semal, 27 

 Servants, 205 

 Shaitan, 11, 175 



Shikaris, 7, 40, 54, 55, 57, 88, 163, 

 170, 173, 175, 179 



advice as to, 54 

 Shivasha, 73 

 Shola, 114, 118 

 Sholaga, 77, 78, 79, 80, 87, 96, 172, 



etc. 

 Shooting, averages of success, 184 



for N.C.O.'s and men, 205 

 Sights, American, 204 



night, 200 



open, 203 



peep, 203 



rifle, 198, 199, 203 



telescope, 203 

 Simla, 177 

 Sind Vallev, 151 



Sitting up,'7, 17, 24, 26, 27, 60, 63, 

 78, 123, 184 



absence of movement, 149, 189 



advice as to, 187 



arguments for and against, 183 



hours for, 187 



invisibility, 189, 190 



mistakes, 164, 166 



notes on, where beating im- 

 possible, 186 



number of animals shot, 184, 185 



on ground for tiger, 7 



silence, 149, 189, 191 



summary of points on, 201 

 Sketch map, 48 

 Skinning, 50, 52, 204 

 Snake-bite, 23 

 Solitaries (bison), 93 

 S6t, 14, 154, 160 

 Southern Cross, 180 

 Spear grass, 23, 71 

 Squirrels, 136 

 Stool, 49, 196 



Stops, method of putting out, 8 

 Strobilanthus leaf, 125 

 System of beating, 8 



reserving shooting areas, 5 



Tamarind, 71 

 Tamil, 116 



Taxidermist (van Ingen), 173 

 Telescope siglit, 203 

 Tellicherrv, 113 

 Tents, 205 

 80 lb., 39 

 E.P., 59 

 Terai, 19 

 Thakur, 39 



Tiger, 4, 6, 7, 10, 15, 17, 18, 24, 26, 

 27, 28, 31, 35, 40, 42, 43, 45, 

 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 

 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 78, 85, 

 88, 98, 103, 105, 106, 107, 122, 

 124, 125, 129, 132, 134, 135, 

 136, 137, 139, 140, 147, 164, 

 166 

 autimin running, 35 

 bag, 8, 12, 49 

 beats, 10, 17, 24, 25, 41, 43, 49, 



51, 53, 60, 62, 63, 135 

 call, 29, 61 

 calling, 166 

 charge, 18, 31, 164 

 cover, mistake to fire near, 19 

 cubs, 41, 101, 103, 104, 105, 107, 



108, 134, 148, 162, 165 

 habits, 11, 35, 40, 54, 137, 138, 



144, 145, 165 

 kill, 18, 24, 59, 145, 187 

 man-eater, 44, 162, 165 

 mauling by, 12 

 measurements, 6, 31, 46, 52, 53, 



123, 132, 148 

 measurements, system of, 6 

 method of seizing prey, 165 

 neck ruff, 18, 123, 132 

 shooting (Deccan system), 5 

 shooting (Secunderabad), 4 

 shooting on foot, 28, 31, 59, 65, 

 85, 98, 103, 105, 107, 122, 125, 

 129, 135, 136, 139, 147 

 other episodes, 7, 10, 15, 17, 24, 

 26, 27, 28, 42, 46, 52, 53, 63, 

 64, 78, 88, 134, 137, 140, 164, 

 166 

 theories, 35 

 weights, 6 

 Tigress, 10, 11, 24, 25, 28, 29, 41, 

 42, 44, 46, 49, 51, 53, 60, 79, 

 80, 88, 101, 103, 134, 147, 162, 

 163, 165 

 Tippoo Sultan, 171 

 Tracking, 148 

 Travancore, 167 



Maharajah of, 178 

 Trees, banyan, 39 

 big, 39 

 dak, 27 

 '• flame of the forest," 28 



