INDEX 



Acacia Catechu, 152 



Act of 1912, Indian Wild Birds and 

 Animals Protection, 269 



Act of 1912, Reflections on, 271 



Antelope, Four-horned, 16, 53 



Ant-lion, the, 1 59 



Ant, the red, 222, 223 



Ants, white, 37, 225 



Apis dorsata, 88, 221 



Arakan District, 103 



Assam and Bengal Duars, descrip- 

 tion of tract, 126 



Bamboo, the muli, 121 



thorns, 145 

 Barasingha, 87, 90 



Barking deer, 16, 53, 56, 102, 105, 

 141 



and young, 92 



Bassia lati/olia, 37 



Bear, 4, 16, 53 



Bear an episode and near shave, 



47 



beating for, 32, 33, 38 



beating out of caves, 44 



fatal shots for, 45 



homes of, 33, 91 



Indian black, 16, 33, 37, 141 



the mute, 96 



young, 94 



Bears and toddy, 142 

 Bee, the big, 88, 221 

 Bees, to protect from, 211 

 Bengal Duars and Assam, descrip- 

 tion of country, 126 

 Berars, the, 68 

 Bhabar grass, 6 

 Bhutan Hills, 128 

 Bird life in Bay of Bengal, 100 

 Bishu, shikari, 5 

 Bison, charged by a, 13, 60, 226 



episode, a, 57 



habits of, 54 



herds of, 52 



place to shoot, 148 



the American, 4 



the Indian, 4, 79, 130, 139, 141, 

 142, 244 



Bison-tracking on foot, 5, 53, 211 



" treed " by a, 63 

 Black buck, 152, 162 



snares for, 246 



stalking, 163 



wonderful jumping powers of; 

 163, 167 



Blue bull, 1 6, 152 



Boar, wild, 16, 53, 105, 106-110 



156, 183, 247 

 Bombax malabaricum, 88 

 Bos gaurus, 4 

 Brahminy duck, 101 

 Buffalo, 79, 98, 129 



pursued by a tame, 98 

 Bull, death of the, 14 

 Burma disarmed, 128 



Camp, the shooting, 217 



Cam's aureus, 16 



Casarca rutila, 101 



Cat, wild, 179, 203 



Catchment areas and their protec- 

 tion, 140 



Cattle-lifter, the, 19 



Central Provinces, description of 

 country, 77 



opening out of, 79 



the hot weather in, 86 



Cervulus muntjac, 1 6 



Cervus axis, 16 



duvauceli, 1 79 



Eldi, 128 



porcinus, 1 79 



unicolor, 16 

 Chinkara, 141 



Chital, 1 6, 87, 154, 159, 184, 194, 



244 

 Chittagong and climate, 97 



shoots, 105 



Chittagong District, description of$ 



97 



game of, 98, 103, 104, 127 



mode of travelling, 100 



Chittagong Hill Tracts, 97 



forest of, 119, 121 



game of, 99, 103, in, 116, 127 



Cholera and short rations, 55 



295 



