250 THE HIGHLANDS OF CENTRAL INDIA. 



then went at it tooth and nail, told me he was always proud 

 if he could keep his average up to one a day for the time he 

 was out ; and I am certain that very few ever do so much. 



(Sambar Horns. Scale, one tenth.) 



By taking every chance at cow bison and doe sambar of course 

 the bag could be largely increased ; and I heard of two men 

 who one year murdered in this way twenty-eight bison in a 

 week. This is not sport, of course, nor are the performers 

 sportsmen. The bison is already, it would seem, diminishing 



