204 INDEX 
Berlin, Hagenbeck Senior exhibits in, 1, 2 ; Exhibition of 1896 in, 234 ; refer- 
ence to animals in the Zoological Gardens at, 98, 160, 168, 175, 212. 
Bombay, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 194. 
Borneo, giant serpents in, 178; apes from, 273. 
“Bosco,” a trained elephant, 157-59. 
Brandis, Dr., his experiments in acclimatisation, 211, 212. 
Breeding and cross-breeding, matters relating to, 42, 89, 110, 111, 112-17, 
147, 172, 175, 191, 192, 215-19, 263-65, 269, 270. 
Breitfuss, Dr., his consignment of walruses, 243. 
Bremerhaven, purchase of a menagerie at, 5, 11. 
Buffalo-cow, cure of a sick, 223, 224. 
Bushmen (South African), their method of hunting ostriches, 272. 
Caxcutta, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 105. 
Cape Colony, successful ostrich farms in, 266, 272. 
Carnivores, instances of affectionate récollection in, 98-105 ; habitual good 
temper of, 106, 109; except at breeding times, 110, 111; period 
of fertility of, 112; acclimatisation of, 115, 209, 210; interbreeding 
among, 115-17; susceptibility of, to kindness, 118, 121, 125 ; feeding 
of, 220, 221. 
Cassanova, Lorenzo, his contract with Hagenbeck, 8, 11, 12, 14, 168; 
death of, 13. 
Cassowary (two-spotted), 255. 
“ Castor,” a Bengal tiger, 110. 
Ceylon, elephants exported from, 26, 29. 
Chicago, Exhibition of 1893 at, Hagenbeck proposes to exhibit at, 32 
his preliminary difficulties, 36; ‘“‘Trieste”’ at, 102. 
Cholera, animals attacked by, 35, 36, 220. 
Cingalese Exhibition of 1884, 29. 
Cologne, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 101, 106, 111, 145, 163, 175. 
Cooper, an animal trainer, adventure of, with lions, 121-23. 
Copenhagen, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 224, 225, 244. 
Crocodiles, a method of capturing, 57, 58; bite of, dangerous, 197 ; ferocity 
of American alligator species, 198, 199; feeding of, 199, 200; 
growth of, zé¢d. ; Indian species, 201. 
Crystal Palace, Hagenbeck exhibits at, 32. 
DaGERSELL, an animal trainer, 123. 
Darwin, Charles, and habits of elephants, 147. 
Delmonico, a menagerie owner, 139, 140. 
Deyerling, an animal trainer, employed by Hagenbeck, 31. 
Dinosaur, reputed existence of a, in Rhodesia, 96, 97. 
Docton, Mr., experiments of, with snake venom, 194, 195. 
Dorcas gazelle, the, 208. 
Dresden, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 105. 
Druard, Inspector of the Cologne Zoological Gardens, his adventure with a 
lion, 109. 
Dusseldorf, Zoological Gardens at, reference to, 197. 
