"The native screamed and the snake constricted suddenly,
breaking nearly every bone in the man's body and crushing the
life out of him."

A
STAR BOOK

TRAPPING WILD ANIMALS
IN MALAY JUNGLES

BY

CHARLES MAYER

GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., INC.
GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK

Copyright, 1920, by
ASIA PUBLISHING COMPANY

Copyright, 1921, by
DUFFIELD AND COMPANY

Printed in U. S. A.

To
MY SISTER DORA

CONTENTS

II. JUNGLE STRATAGEMS

IV. SHIPPING WILD ANIMALS

V. THE SEA TRAGEDY OF THE JUNGLE FOLK

VI. "KILLING A MAN-EATER"

VII. UP A TREE IN THE JUNGLE

ILLUSTRATIONS

"The native screamed and the snake constricted suddenly,breaking nearly every bone in the man's body and crushingthe life out of him." ...... Frontispiece

"I looked up just as a black leopard sprang at us. Ali's spearwhizzed by my head, hitting the animal in the side. I fired,catching him in mid-air squarely in the chest with anexplosive bullet."

"Since the monkey cannot pull his hand out of the bottle whileit is doubled up and he hasn't sense enough to let go, hesticks there until the hunter comes along."

"I climbed to the platform and looked down into the trap.There were sixty elephants."

"I felt myself spinning so rapidly that the elephant, my menand the stall were all a blur; and I came up against thewall with a thud. Fortunately, there was a gutter runningalong the wall, and I dropped into it just as the elephantlunged forward at me."

"We began to prod the rhinoceros..... He put his headagainst the wall and rooted; the wall toppled over andhe lurched out of the pit and into the cage."

"A huge paw shot out and grabbed my ankle. I was jerked offthe ground, and, as I fell, my hands caught the limb of atree..... The brute pulled. I felt myself growingdizzy..... Then Omar grabbed a club and pounded theOrang's arm."

"Then three of us armed with krises took positions so that weshould be above the seladang when he charged, and welowered the sack. He

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