| ee aie bows in, 23, 
375; 390; mcose, 398; 
41; 2s ae baffling 
j ape a hae: 
= 54; vengeful nature, 54 ; stam- 
| _peding, 55; three lions _at- 
| tacking one, 90; its tender 
95; aswarm of, 96 ;— 
African, destroyed by 
anthrax, 186, 217; vitality, 
- 256 ; large numbers formerly, 
_ 217; habits, 218 ; stalking, 
219-225; birds attendant on, 
1) #225; best mode of killing, 
203; ferocity, 214; hunting, 
INDEX TO THE FIRST VOLUME 439 
CAR 
225-229 ; a typical instance of 
the animal’s cunning and fero- 
city, 230-235; prey for lions, 
243-245, 248, 288, 322 
Bul-bul, the, 197 ; 
thyncha (birds 
attendant on rhinoceros), 225, 
Bush cuckoo (Centropus mon- 
achus), 197 
Bush-buck, 306 
Bush i 
francolin, 197 
Bushmen, locust food of, 38; 
digging for water, 39 ; advice 
regarding lions, 93 ; honesty, 
101; as sportsmen, 110; 
of ee hes 
powers restraining . ’ 
124; sketches of the oryx in 
their caves, 129; mode of 
boring for water, 130; capa- 
city for absorbing a 137; 
mode of stalking the ostrich, 
278 
Bustard (Otis kori), 167, 200 
Bute Inlet, British Columbia, 
Cannibalism in South Africa, 
146 
Cape horses, 105 
Cape oryx, 130 
Caravan, the sportsman’s, 176 ; 
duties of the headman, 176 ; 
the soldiers, 177 ; the porters, 
178-181 ; goods for barter, 
179; food, 180; number of 
armed men required, 181 ; 
arms and ammunition, 182; 
gun-bearers, 183 
