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Horns , to preserve. —When the skulls are dry, saw off the tops of the stand¬ 
ards, leaving only half their length to support the horns. Horn and core should 
be poisoned with arsenic and corrosive sublimate. 
Howdah accessories. —Refreshments in case of separation from the line, 
umbrella, waterproof sheet and a couple of rugs. 
Hunting Knife.— The Shakespeare pattern probably enjoys most popularity. 
Jheels, useful articles for the. —Shikar knife, cartridge extractor, whistle, 
pull through, rags, and stout string, which can be carried in the pocket 
or cartridge bag. Also a packet of cheap cigarettes for your men, a much 
appreciated luxury. 
Kit bags. —Made of Willesden waterproof canvas with a double mouth, the 
inner closing with a lace and the outer with a chain and lock, are excellent for 
clothes and personal effects. 
Leahy Tents. —Having discovered the leak, run the finger along the inside 
from the hole downwards towards the curtain until a wet streak is made. This 
will usually prevent dripping. 
Locks of guns requires occasional careful inspection. For the working parts 
use the best Rangoon oil. 
