The directions proceed:—

“On first entering the jungle, say—

“Ho, Hantu Bakar, Jĕmbalang Bakar,

Turn a little aside,

That I may let loose my body-guard.”

(By which the “pack” is no doubt intended.)

“When you meet the slot, examine the slot. If it is a little shortened on one side, the quarry is in some danger; if it has gone lame of one hoof, it is a sign that it will be killed within seven days.

“After entering the jungle, and finding the dogs, wait for the dogs to bark, and then give out this ‘cooee’—

“Ho! Si Lanang, Si Lambaun,

Si Kĕtor, Si Becheh!