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INDEX 



Sanctuaries, game, 264 

 the permanent, 265 

 Sanctuary for preservation of fauna 



as a whole, 288 

 Scaly ant-eater, 87 

 Sconce, 80 

 Shikaris, native types of, 5, 84, 



88, 122, 142 

 Shola, the, 139 

 Sikkim, British, 128 

 Sissu, 152 



Siwah'ks, the, 153, 185 

 Snake swimming, 115 

 Snipe, 1 6, 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 

 SMS 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, 211 



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, 211 

 Tigers, protection of, 229 



the three, 237 

 Tista Valley, 127, 128 

 Trackers, marvellous powers of, 5 

 Tracking, 211 



bison-, on foot, 5, 53, 142, 211 

 Transport of camp, methods of, 153 



Ursus labiatus, 16 



Villages, deserted, 6 

 Viverra zibetha, 105 

 Vultures, habits of, 35, 70, 201 



Water-holes, 53 

 Woodpecker, 156 



Zareba, the sambhar and the tiger, 

 the, 133-137 



