CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER II. 



RHINOCEROS. 



The Black Umfolosi, . . p. 72 



Sufferings from thirst, . . .73 

 Shooting an antelope, . . .74 



The camp charged by a rhinoceros, 75, 70 

 Tracking its spoor — Firing a volley 

 — Its cunning, . . . .77 



Its death, 83 



Number of species in Africa, . . 83 



Description of, 84-86 



Waterholes, 89 



Quantity and variety of game which 



frequent them, . . . 87, S 8 



Watching them at night, . . 89 



A troop of lions during a thunder- 

 storm, . . . . .90 

 Watching a waterhole for two nights 



and a day, . . . .90 



Large bag, . . . . .91 



The duiker antelope, . . .92 



A herd of koodoos, . . .93 



Stalking a rhinoceros by moonlight, 94 

 An unpleasant predicament, . . 95 

 Sleeping in a tree, . . .90 



A black rhinoceros, . . .97 



The ititihoya plover, . . . 9S 

 A herd of rhinoceros, . . .99 



Causes of missing, . . .100 



Finishing oil a wounded one, . 101 



Vegetable caves, . . . .102 



CHAPTER III. 



ELAND. 



Return of a hunter, . . .138 



The honey-bird, . . . .139 



The honey-hunter, . . .140 



A troop of elands, . . . .141 



A trying race — Running down an 



eland, 142 



An old blue bull, . . . .143 



Species of eland, . . . .145 



The striped variety, . . .140 



A great herd, . . . .147 



An unexpected shot, . . . 14S 



Tribute to native hunters, . .149 



A disputed buffalo, . .150, 151 



How to make a waterproof hut, 152, 153 



