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of Bird Island. Young Herons and Peli- 

 cans. Deer Island. Antelope. An Ante- 

 lope Drive Extraordinary. Trade of the 

 Lake. Oil-cake and Manure for Cane. The 

 Lake Boats . . . . pp. 181-192. 



CHAPTER XL 



Rhumba. The House. Mr. S. and His Mode of 

 Life. His Administration. What Became 

 of his Accounts. He Refuses to Quit. Dis- 

 missal and Exposure. Sale of Rhumba 

 House. Sequel of Mr. S.'s History. Visi- 

 tors. Other Visitors at Midnight. Dilemma. 

 The Gipsy Shikaries. Their Trained Ante- 

 lopes. Visit to the Antelope Grounds, and 

 Capture of a Wild Buck. Manner of Har- 

 nessing the Buck. His Training. Land- 

 rail's Nest. Cobra aud Rails. Fox and 

 Rails. Alligator and Wild Duck. Coast 

 Lagoons and Canals . . pp. 193-212. 



CHAPTER XII. 



Chetterpur. Abandonment of Granjam. The 

 Tumpra. Use of the Pandanus. Fox 

 Coursing. Wolves. Shepherd and Python. 



