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INDEX 



Sanctuaries, game, 264 

 — the permanent, 265 

 Sanctuary for preservation of fauna 



as a whole, 288 

 Scaly ant-eater, 87 

 Seonee, 80 

 Shikaris, native — types of, 5, 84, 



88, 122, 142 

 Shola, the, 139 

 Sikkim, British, 128 

 Sissu, 152 



Siwaliks, the, 153, 185 

 Snake swimming, 1 1 5 

 Snipe, 16, 105 

 Southern India, description of 



country, 138-140 



game of, 139, 141 



Spotted deer, 4, 16, 52, 79, 99, 141, 



154, 179, 184, 194, 244 

 Sunn-grass, 104, 118 

 Sunnkholas, 104, 118 

 S^is indicus, 16 

 Swimming animals, powers of, 102 



Teak forests in flower, 80 



Terai jungles of Northern India, 



129, 151 

 Tetraceros quadricornis, 16 

 Thamin, 128 

 Tick, the, 147 

 " Tie-ups " for tiger, 206 

 Tiger, 4, 16, 53, 99, 130, 141, 179, 



201, 205, 248 



Tiger, action when wounded, 2 1 1 



— and monkeys, 89 



— an exciting episode, 133 



— beating for, with a line of ele- 



phants, 230 



— habits of, etc., 205 



— meet one face to face, 22 



— method of capturing prey, 209 



— my first, 68 



— sitting up for, 18, 20, 23, 70, 89, 

 185 



— stories, 170, 227 

 — - walk, the, 21, 185 



— wounds made by, on man, 21 1 

 Tigers, protection of, 229 



— the three, 237 

 Tista Valley, 127, 128 

 Trackers, marvellous powers of, 5 

 Tracking, 2 1 1 



— bison-, on foot, 5, 53, 142, 211 

 Transport of camp, methods of, 153 



Ursus lahiatus, 16 



Villages, deserted, 6 

 Viverra zibetha, 105 

 Vultures, habits of, 35, 70, 201 



Water-holes, 53 

 Woodpecker, 1 56 



Zareba, the sambhar and the tiger, 

 the, 133-137 



