Index 



Machan, the, 242, 252 

 Mahwa, 280 

 Mango tree, 123 

 Melursus iir sinus, 281 

 Memphis, bulls of, 103 

 Mithan, 101, 105 



size of horns and distribu- 

 tion, 1 06 



Monkeys, 88, 113 



- panchayit, the, 92 

 Mouse deer, 83 



- size, appearance, and 

 weight of, 83 



Nilga ; , 4, 21, 183 

 awkward gait of, 184 



- go out to shoot a, 186 



size of horns and appearance, 

 184 



(Ecophylla smaragdina, 16 



Panther, 5, 12, 29, 260 

 Para, 4, 13, 75, 76 

 'Pard,' 260 

 Partridges, 8, 28 

 Pea fowl, 8, 26, 28, 293 



calling when a tiger is 



about, 243, 248 

 Pelts, xxiii, 207 



Pig, 9, 2 3, 114, 2 43 

 Pipal tree, 108 

 Portax pictus, 4, 183 



Quail, 8 



Raja's camp, the, 290 

 Ravine deer, 195 



Rifles at full cock, care of, 16 



- cocking hammers of heavy, 

 169 



- small bore, for dangerous 

 game, 269 



Rutting season of spotted deer, 

 48 



Sal, 5 



Salt licks, sitting over, 66 



Sambhar, 4, 5, 9, 26, 31, 54, 243 



colour of, 56 



- does, 55 



mother and youngster, 59 



stag, 62 



a tramp for the old, 69 



size of horns and weight, 



58, 59, 68 



stags, curious heads of, 73, 74 



- wariness of, 63, 66 



stalking of old stags, 67, 68 

 Scuts of barasingha, 30 



- of chitul does, 53 



of sambhar does, 58 

 Shikari, village or native, 64, 



211, 23 8 , 2 39 

 Shisham, 5, 214, 215 

 Shooting from the howdah and 



pad, 7 



- in Northern India jungles, 3 



- tips, 169 

 Shorea robusta, 5 

 Siwaliks country, 5 

 Sloth bear, 281 



Snake, Shikari bitten by, 114 

 Snakes, 17 



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