CHECKING A CHARGE. 



CHAPTER X. 

 THE BISON (Gavaus gaurm}. 



Is a hill animal Bison fly Smell of bison Return to Toona- 

 cudavoo Good sport Lose several wounded Walk into a 

 herd Wounded bull Saturnalia in camp Shoot a bison 

 Our guide loses the way Night in the Currian Sholah 

 Wild dogs Carders arrive Fire at bull Kill him Bullet 

 strikes horn Another day in Currian Sholah Wound a 

 bull Am charged by herd A useful shot Knock over 

 another bull First bull dies Perrincudavoo Shoot two 

 bison Elephant tracking Shoot cow bison Wound big 

 bull Tiger kills him Shoot another bull On short 

 commons Curried monkey Mahseer Return to Toona- 

 cudavoo Poolakul again Charged by cow Fire at bogus 

 bison Leave the Annamullays Trip to Wynaad 

 Bandipore Prevalence of fever Shoot large bull Salt 

 licks Shooting herd bison Big bores necessary. 



ALTHOUGH often found in low-lying and flat country, the 

 Hson is a hill animal. Their recesses and heavy sholahs are 



