C. Koford 18 Journal 21 February 1962 Kuriya (N. of Lucknow), India 1700. patch of woods, max Dehn, where hand-catcher at work. They had 1 large leopard 2 about 4 lbs. I watched them catch an old ? Twice she fell into netted area but escaped up branch or over net. Then a branch tied to the tree to make trap branch & she was drawn into this. Captured by diving into net. Very old (or most ad. ? ? apparently). They sometime broke the branch before she hit it, so ? fell 15+ ft. to ground. I walked back to Kuriya (1500). The net trapper had already returned with catch (15 small in one trap in 4 catches; 1 small & 1 large ? in second trap in some area (call it K-1)). The hand-catcher returns with 6 from area K-2, W. of Kuriya about 1/2 mi. I was dis- appointed that trapper quit so early. I return to Mailani lumber. on train in evening. I stayed at Mailani. Dunkum? parade follows. 22 February 1962. In morning inspected 5 cages of monkeys captured near Derawan, Kuriya, and Mailani, for shipment to Delhi. Three ?? had faces cut up, perhaps from sides of bamboo cages. With Gupta, drove via Phagwanpur and returned to Lucknow. Saw about 5 groups of monkeys on the way; no intermediate age classes, or before. Gupta told me that railroad would not ship animals unless permit countersigned by contractor or his repre- sentative. The use of "range" permits issued by local agents of the DFO (district forest office). Derwan is the CFO (chief forest officer). Sarup Singh was man-Friday of Gupta, who helped in purchase and disposal of monkeys (Gupta said that the contractor actually paid Singh, tho the Delhi office thought that Gupta did - much friction within the P. organization, it seems). At Lucknow met Amand, & I