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mere stump measuring only a few inches, it having been 

 broken off at the base ; the other was 24^ inches. 



MISCELLANEOUS SPORT 



The following are some of the best shooting districts in 

 Burma : 



1. Ma-u-bin. Elephant, tiger, leopard, sambur, and hog 

 deer. 



2. Tavoy. Elephant, rhinoceros, gaur, tsine, leopard, tiger, 

 tapir, sambur, etc. 



3. Pyuntaza in the Pegu Yoma Hills. Gaur, rhinoceros, 

 and elephant. 



4. Shwegyin and Tongho. Tiger, gaur, tsine, leopard, 

 buffalo, deer, and elephant. 



5. Pegu district, in the jungles near the villages of Panoot 

 and Pagyne. Elephants, tigers, and thamine, or brow-antlered 

 deer, may be shot. 



6. Papun district, Salween. Elephant, rhinoceros, gaur, 

 tsine, tiger, tapir, and magnificent mahseer fishing. 



7. Excellent tiger, rhinoceros, gaur, tsine, and thamine 

 shooting may be had to the east of Tharrawaddy amongst the 

 Pegu Yomahs, and at their base near Tapoon. 



8. Mergui, Tenasserim Province. All large game except 

 elephants. 



9. Yai, below Amherst. Elephant, leopard, tiger, rhino- 

 ceros, tapir, gaur. 



10. Ruby Mines, Tagaung, Wapyu-daung, Momeik. Gaur, 

 rhinoceros, tsine, elephant, wild goat, bear, leopard, tiger, 

 sambur, pig. 



11. Bassein district, Arrakan Yomahs. Rhinoceros, gaur, 

 elephant, tsine, tiger, and leopard. 



12. Wild buffaloes may be shot between Prome and Arra- 

 kan in the Arrakan Yomahs, and near Banlong and Myetquin. 



13. Tigers and wild buffaloes are to be obtained in Pyapun. 



14. Chindwin district. Rhinoceros, gaur. 



15. Mogaung. Tiger, gaur, tsine, thamine, and elephant. 



1 6. Elephants in the low flat country of Pegu, viz. Pagaing 



