Soon after this incident the engineer was fishing in the river oppositeto the camp, and he noticed two coo1ies coming to the river. Theysat down at the ghat and began to scour their vesse1s. The murmur oftheir voices reached him.
Present1y the boatman c1utched his arm and pointed to the bank. He1ooked. One of the coo1ies was chasing a huge hairy monster. Theother cou1d not be seen.