Show hall ball against when I 1 was wa on the zulu frontier said a traveler recently I 1 stopped for or a week with a native a splendid fellow who had a fine farm among other animals he had a young bull called hulo which he and his children fondly believed could vanquish any beast on earth hulo was a great pet and not in the least vicious so I 1 was surprised on the second evening of my stay to see hulo sniffing the air and pawing the ground in evident rage I 1 was about to ask what it meant when out of the forest came an ugly rhinoceros noc eros my host and I 1 hurried tor for our guns and hulo dashed at the beast with dauntless courage A rush a crash and the bull was hurled twenty feet fortunately the horn ot 0 his bis enemy had not caught him and the first rush hid had taught him a lesson his horns were like sharp swords but the hide of the rhinoceros is remarkably thick and the tha young bull soon showed signs of fatigue so he resorted to strategy and dodged behind his bla clumsy foe giving him vicious stabs in the thighs this was rapidly weakening the rhinoceros and just at this time we found some steel bullets leaden bullets having no effect on this animal and quickly completed the work hulo began then the bull stood on the carcass and bellowed his joy I 1 |