CHAP. m. 



SHECARRIE'S METHOD OF CATCHING 

 QUAIL, PARTRIDGES, JUNGLE FOWL, 

 AND ALL SORTS OF BIRDS, INDIAN 

 METHOD OF TRAINING AND KEEPING 



PIGEONS, SHECARRIE'S METHOD OF 



CATCHING HARES, DEER, DISTURBED 



BY A BANDITTI OF THIEVES, KOONDAH 

 RAJAH'S METHOD OF KILLING DEER. 



SHECARRIES are generally Hindoos of a low 

 cast, who gain their livelihood entirely by 

 catching birds, hares, and all sorts of animals; 

 some of them confine themselves to catching 

 birds and hares, whilst others practise the art 

 of catching birds and various animals; another 

 description of them live by destroying tigers. 



Those who catch birds equip themselves 

 with a frame work of split bamboos, resem- 

 bling the frame of a paper kite, the shape of 



