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INDEX. 



Kulu, pine-clad hills of, 286. 

 Kiimaon, the hills of, 7. 

 Kiimaon mountain-passes, 288. 

 Kurreem, a half-bred Tartar, 229. 



Ladak, a start for, 228. 



Lai Daka, a range of hills, 320, 327, 

 333, 337. 



Lanak la, 272. 



Landslip, recent, 164. 



Leh, arrival at, 228, 240. 



Leopards, 9 — watching for, 50 — man- 

 eating, 58 — a snow, shares the 

 spoils, 316. 



Light and shade effects on the moun- 

 tains, 74. 



Lingzitang, desert plain of, 236. 



Lookoong, 233— leave, 257. 



"Loongees," horned argus-pheasant, 

 69. 



Lost trophies always the finest, 220. 



Mahseer- fishing, 3 — description of 

 the fish, 21. 



Malari, village of, 307, 308. 



Mansorawar, lake of, 317. 



Markhor, {Capra megaceros) 174 — 

 description of, ib. — difficulty of 

 finding great old, 181 — a herd of, 

 182. 



Marmot, the Himalayan, 99 — Ti- 

 betan, 262. 



Marroo Wurdwan, 100. 



Marsemik, 239 — camping on, 249. 



Marsemik la, crossing over the, 233. 



Martund, the Temple of the 8un, 208. 



Meeting, an unexpected, 338. 



Menu, a rare, 253. 



Mergun pass, recrossing the, 123. 



Mirpa tso, a lake surrounded by hills, 

 258. 



Mirza, establishment of, surgeon and 

 barber, 124. 



Morass, quaking, 149. 



Morning, a cheerless, 250. 



Mountain belles, 90. 



Mountains, starting for the, 3. 



Mulberry-trees, 98. 



Musk-deer and its scent-bag, 75. 



Mussoorie, descending from, 5. 



Muzzle-loader, an old, 1. 



Nandadevi, snow-fields of, 291. 



Napoo, or burrell, the blue wild sheep 

 of the Himalayas, 258 — descrip- 

 tion of the, 284— two killed, 286. 



Nari-Khorsum, 288. 



Natives treed by a tigress, 147. 



Nature's awful works, 282. 



Nawab (native gentleman), paying 

 respects to a, 173. 



Nian, Oris Ammon, hunting the, 255 

 — description of, ib. 



Night, a wild, 102. 



Night vigil, a, 220. 



Nightjars, 166. 



Niti, despatch of messengers to, 338. 



Niti ghat, 288. 



Niti padan, 341. 



Niti pass, the, 278, 309, 317. 



Niti village, 309. 



Nouboog, hamlet of, 97. 



Nouboog Nye forests, the, 201 — 

 headquarters at the hamlet, 203 — 

 bivouac in the forest, 204. 



" Null " jungle, 147. 



Numa, return to, 263. 



Nynee Till, 8. 



Oak-trees, shooting bears in, 13. 



Onions, raw, 234. 



Ooti, 273. 



Otters, young, 133. 



Oves Ammon, 337 — getting a long 

 and lucky shot at, 261— flock of, 

 322 — catching an, asleep, 329. 



Pangong district, 231. 



Pangong lake, 277. 



Pangong tso, 232, 257. 



Pangoor tso, a small salt lake, 258. 



Parang, a Hood of melted snow, 279. 



Parang la, the, 279 — across it in a 



snowstorm, 280. 

 Parang, valley of the, 279. 

 Partridge, black, 132. 

 Peacocks, presence of, 1 32. 

 Peepsas flies, 64. 

 Pewra or olive partridge, 42. 

 Pheasants, Kalleege, 39 — "Koklass," 



42, 187— snow, 312— brood of, 277 



— moonal, 70. 

 Pigeons, blue, 339. 



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