CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER L 



MOT 



Wild Country Dealings in the Marvelous Enchanting Mo- 

 mentsThe Wild Elephant of Ceylon " Rogues " Elephant 

 Slaughter Thick Jungles Character of the Country Varie- 

 ties of Game in Ceylon "Battery for Ceylon Sport" The 

 Elk, or " Samber Deer " Deer-coursing 13 



CHAPTER II. 



Newera Ellia The Turn-out for Elk-hunting Elk-hunting 

 Elk turned to Bay The Boar. 33 



CHAPTER III. 



Minneria Lake Brush with a Bull An Awkward Vis-a-vis. 

 A Bright Thought Bull Buffalo receives his Small Change 

 What is Man ? Long Shot with the Four-ounce Charged by 

 a Herd of Buffaloes The Four-ounce does Service The 

 " Lola " A Woman killed by a Crocodile Crocodile at Bol- 

 godde Lake A Monster Crocodile Death of a Crocodile. . . 42 



CHAPTER IV. 



Equipment for a Hunting Trip In Chase of a Herd of Ele- 

 phants Hard Work Close Quarters Six Feet from the 



Muzzle A Black with a Devil 65 



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