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of bison, are to be found, and to work these, tents 

 should be taken. Here, again, no move should be 

 made without the friendly aid of one or more of 

 the planters having been promised to the visitor. 

 In parts of the Hassan district, antelope inhabit the 

 open plains. 



The principal small game of the Mysore province 

 are snipe, jungle-fowl, spur- fowl, bustard, the lesser 

 floriken, partridges, sand-grouse, quail, wild geese, 

 ducks, and teal of various species, also hares. 



I append a few Canarese words and phrases 

 which are likely to be of service to a sportsman 

 who is ignorant of that language, and who may 

 wish to shoot in Mysore or Canara. The Canarese 

 equivalents for the English words are written as 

 phonetically as possible, no attempt being made to 

 adhere to the Canarese spelling. 



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