Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore by Robert H. (Robert Henry) Elliot
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Value of having a good dog when out bear shooting. Am knocked down by a bear. Panthers. Should be hunted with dogs. Panther probably feigning death. A man killed. The wild boar the most daring animal in the jungles. Illustration in point. The great power of the wild boar. My manager charged by one. Boars make shelters for themselves in the rains. The flesh of the boar not a safe food. Jungle dogs. Said by natives to kill tigers. The use, said by the natives to be made by the dogs, of their acrid urine. A cross between the jungle and the domestic dog. Curious incident connected with jungle dogs. Great increase of jungle dogs. A reward should be offered for their destruction. Many reported deaths from snake bites probably poisoning cases. Reasons in support of this view. From 1855 to 1893 only one death |
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