298 ROUGHING IT IN SOUTHERN INDIA 



F., as physician and surgeon, 26, 98, 

 236. 



Fakirs, 213-6. 



Fish — mahseer, 38 ; salt, 145 ; 

 showers of, 146 ; sardines, 173 ; 

 fishing-tours, 38, 46, 95 ; fishing- 

 reels, 38, 96. 



Forest Department — duties, risks, 

 pleasures, 2, 3; produce, 3, 173, 

 175, 185. 



Ganjam, 252. 



Garden, experimental, 155-9, 177, 



178, 187. 

 Golconda, Tombs of, 227 ; old priest, 



238. 

 Gold, 164, 165, 166. 

 Gourds — as musical instruments, 64, 



196, used for crossing rivers, 97. 

 Gram, 24. 

 Grass-fire, 184. 

 Green-bugs, 52. 

 Ground-nuts — substitute for coffee, 



127 ; oil, 174. 

 Guavas, 158. 

 Guinea-worm, 145, 146. 



Hamadryads, 15. 



Harness, elephant, 28. 



Helmet-bird, 153. 



Herd-boys, 250, 269. 



Hog-deer, 92. 



Honey, rock, 87, 175, 177. 



Horoscope, 117, 292. 



Hospitals for Leprosy in England, 



137. 

 Houseboat, 106. 

 Housekeeping, 7. 

 Hyderabad, 221-9. 

 Hypnotism, 292. 



Ibex— netting, 154 ; kids, 273. 



Idols, 81, 82. 



India — changes in, 130, 217 ; varying 



climates of, 180 ; impressions of, 



222, 296. 

 Initiate, the, 288. 

 Insects — pests and jokes, 48-55. 

 Ipecacuanha, 156, 157. 



Jaggheri, 29. 



Jails — industries, 16 ; convicts, 17. 



Jugglers — contrasted with Western 



conjurers, 286; tricks, 286-90; 



Lahore, 290 ; Bangalore, 292. 

 Jungle — 'wallahs,' 2; costume, 16; 



beauties of, 22 ; fare, 24, 154. 



Kalai-m&n, 163. 



Khubber, 206, 233. 



• Kill,' the, 22, etc. 



Kismet, 128, 251. 



Kurnool, 240, 242. 



Kurumbers, 21, 159, 160, 164, 296. 



Jain, 175, 177. 



Kus-hus, 95. 

 Kutcheri, 70, 252. 



Landwind, 168. 



Lantana, 30, 150. 



Laterite, 171. 



Leeches— precautions against, 48, 49 ; 

 worry to animals, 50. 



Leopard-cat kitten, 92, 93, 94. 



Leprosy— leprous village, 135; in 

 England, 137; ravages of, 137; 

 nuns' efforts frustrated, 138 ; colony 

 at Pondicherry, 138 ; country 

 leprosy, 139, 140 ; a party of mat- 

 makers, 140 ; their joke, 141. 



Logan-harri, 82, 85. 



Loquats, 159. 



Mace, 157. 



Machan, 21 ; all-night vigil in, 257. 



Mahout, 27 ; his wife, 35, 37. 



Maidenhair, 106. 



Malabar — speech, 4 ; people, 75 ; 

 customs, 76-79 ; law, 80. 



Malaria, 2, 3, 97, 98, 155, 171. 



Malayalam, 4. 



Make, 113. 



Manantavadi, 27, 147, 149, 152, 155, 

 177, 213; bungalows at, 59, 148, 

 187. 



Man-eaters— 23, 203-11, 240-55; ill- 

 conditioned appearance of, 209, 

 210 ; famines as causing, 210 ; un- 

 solved mystery, 210, 211 ; terror 

 of Kurnool, 240 ; system of re- 

 wards for their destruction and 

 consequence, 251, 252; epicurism 

 of, instanced in Coorg, 253 ; bullock- 

 driver's fate, 254. 



Mangoes, a feast of wild, 163, 164. 



tree trick, 286. 



Mantis curiosities, 55, 56. 



Medicines, 26, 98. 



Metais, 225, 226, 269. 



Minnengadi, 163. 



Missions and missionaries, 83, 84, 

 139. 



Monkeys, 44, 45, 157, 158. 



Monopolies, Government — salt, 172 ; 

 bamboos, 173 ; rock-honey, 175 ; 

 silk-cotton, 179, et xeq. 



Monsoon, 146, 150, 167. 



Mooniappah, 238. 



Moplahs, 75 ; merchants, 79. 



