 | Higginson, S.J. 1890 Java, the pearl of the East. Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Co, pp. i-viii, 9-204 |
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Asian Rhino Species
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| The carcass of a rhino is prized by the natives, especially by the Java Chinese, who even use the skin in preparations of food. The hide resembles that of a hippopotamus.
The horn is highly valued by natives, who belive it will extract the poison of applied to the bite of a serpent or scorpion.... |
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| Anonymous 1890 Handbook of British North Borneo. London, William Clowes & Sons |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Anonymous 1890 Handbook of British North Borneo. London, William Clowes & Sons |
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| Sandick, R.A. van 1890 In het rijk van vulcaan: de uitbarstingen van Krakatau en hare gevolgen. Zutphen, pp. 1-195 |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1889 On a collection of mammals from East-Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 11: 17-30 |
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| Specimen unspecified. Locality: Sumatra, Deli, Tandjong-Morawa. Collected by: B. Hagen, 1883. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Chys, J.A. van der 1889 Nederlandsch-Indisch Plakaatboek 1602-1811, volume 5, 1743-1750. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij and 's Hage, M. Nijhoff, pp. i, 1-787 |
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| 1749, 14 January. The government stops the premium on killing rhinos. The numbers were increasing quickly and the rhinoceros is a shy animal, and less dangerous than a tiger. Since 1 Sep 1747 premiums had been paid for the killing of 526 rhinoceroses and 80 tigers, a sum of 606 rijksdaalders. |
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| Chys, J.A. van der 1889 Nederlandsch-Indisch Plakaatboek 1602-1811, volume 5, 1743-1750. Batavia, Landsdrukkerij and 's Hage, M. Nijhoff, pp. i, 1-787 |
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Javan Rhino
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| 1747, 1 September. The government issues a premium of 10 rijksdaalders for the killing of a rhinoceros or tiger. The Commissary for the matters of the natives had already advanced 860 rijksdaalders for this purpose, because between October 1746 and August 1747 there had been killed 60 rhinocero... |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1889 On a collection of mammals from East-Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 11: 17-30 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Specimen unspecified. Locality: Sumatra, Deli, Tandjong-Morawa. Collected by: B. Hagen, 1883. In Museum Naturalis, Leiden, The Netherlands. |
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| Jentink, F.A. 1889 On a collection of mammals from East-Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 11: 17-30 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| Jentink, F.A. 1889 On a collection of mammals from East-Sumatra. Notes from the Leyden Museum 11: 17-30 |
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| specimen collected by B. Hagen, one specimen of Sumatran rhino. |
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