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allied Asiatic form, Gazella gutturosa. This figure (fig. 54, p. 73), by the kind 
permission of the Zoological Society of London, we are now able to reproduce. 
In October 1849, Sir Joseph Hooker, as related in his ‘Himalayan 
Journals’ (ii. p. 157), met with the Goa feeding on the short grass near 
the Cholamoo Lake in Sikim, at an elevation of 17,000 feet above the sea- 
level, and in other adjoining localities on the Donkia Pass between Sikim 
Fig. 55. 
Goa Antelopes on the Donkia Pass. 
(Hooker’s ‘ Himalayan Journals,’ ii. p. 139.) 
and Tibet. Through his kindness and that of his publishers we are enabled 
to introduce the illustration of this striking scene (fig. 55) prepared for his 
well-known work. 
Other travellers and sportsmen have also noticed the Goa or Tibetan 
Gazelle in Ladak and on the frontiers of Tibet. But by far the most complete 
account of the habits and ways of life of this Antelope is that given by 
Major-General Kinloch in the various editions of his excellent work on 
Large-Game Shooting in Tibet. 
To the east of Ladak, General Kinloch tells us, in the country that lies 
between the Upper Indus and the Sutlej, are vast expanses of undulating 
