INDEX 



ABERDARES range, Africa, 176, 222 



Africa, abundance of fauna of, 169, 

 181 ; buffalo increasing in, 205 



African forest, description of a, 

 210 



Allan, Mr. W., 97 



" American Bison Society," The, 6 



Amerikani, a kind of cloth, 174 



Antelope, vitality of, 188 



Antelope (pronghorn), 3, 15-16, 23, 

 24 



Arrows, bows and, African natives 

 use to kill rhinoceros and hip- 

 popotami, 253-254 



Athabasca, bison in, 5 



Athi plains, Africa, 169 



Australia, rabbit pest in, 101 



BEARS in Yellowstone Park, 7-9 



Birds : pelican, 77 ; in India, 162 ; 

 secretary-bird, 181 



Bison : in Yellowstone Park, 4 ; 

 vast herds in former times, 5 ; 

 where preserved now, 5 



Blackbuck shooting, 153-160 



Blackwood, A. R., 96 



B.P.O.E. (Benevolent Protective 

 Order of Elks), 27 ; their badge, 

 27 ; are causing the wholesale 

 destruction of wapiti, 27-28 



Bridge River Country (B.C.), game 

 in, 49 



British Columbia, 45-58 ; small ex- 

 tent of settled country, 51 ; 

 importance of game reserves 



in, 51-52 ; how these should be 

 maintained, 53; "Game Pro- 

 tection Act," 1898, quoted, 54 ; 

 liberty to kill game allowed to 

 Indians, 55 ; and to miners, 56- 

 57 ; game reserve established, 

 58 note ; climate of, 81 



Buffalo Bill, 14 



Buffalo Island, big bison on, 7 



Buffalo Jones, 4 ; imported bison 

 from Texas to Yellowstone 

 Park, 4, 6 



Buffaloes, African : have increased 

 during late years, 186 ; 205- 

 208, 212-219, 220, 258 



Bush in New Zealand, 105 



Bushbuck, stalking, in East Africa, 

 237-239, 250 



Butte, Montana, 45 



CAMERON, Mr. A. G., supports 



author's views regarding mal- 



forms, 135 



Canfield, Dr., of Monterey, 19 

 Canterbury Acclimatisation Society 



obtain deer from England, 97- 



98 



" Catalo," hybrid bison, 6 

 Chinkara, or ravine deer, 147, 150, 



153 

 Christchurch Exhibition, deer heads 



in, 92, 96 



Coke's hartebeest, 180, 251 

 Country Life quoted, 133 

 Crocodile, 254. See Gharial, Mugger 



265 



