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| Comyn Platt, T. 1937 A report on fauna preservation in British North Borneo. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 52-55 |
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| Whether or no commercialism is the rason for the practical disappearance of Rhinoceros sondaicus , I am not prepared to say. |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus - B. The ? Tahan ? Rhinoceros. The next record, although there is an element of uncertainty about it, is of great interest. The Javan rhinoceros has never been known to occur on the east side of the Malay Peninsula. Mr. Theodore Hubback, the Hon. Game Warden of Pahang, who... |
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| Loch, C.W. 1937 Rhinoceros sondaicus: the Javan or lesser one-horned rhinoceros and its geographical distribution. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (2): 130-149, pls. 3-4, table 1 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus - C. Temoli Rhinos. In the 1890s, Mr. G. W. F. Curtis, who was a settlement officer in Perak, shot more than one Rhinoceros sondaicus near Temoli. The skulls of these animals are believed to be in the Kuala Lumpur Museum. |
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| Comyn Platt, T. 1937 A report on fauna preservation in Malaya. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 45-52 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus - Malaysia. It is believed that two or three are still to be found in the swampy lands of southern Perak. |
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| Comyn Platt, T. 1937 A report on fauna preservation in Malaya. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 45-52 |
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| Horn is used as aphrodisiac. Chinese in Malaya. |
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| Comyn Platt, T. 1937 A report on fauna preservation in Malaya. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 30: 45-52 |
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| 1937, Malaya, Chinese will pay as much as 300-400 dollars for the horn |
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| Antonius, O. 1937 Bilder aus dem frueheren und jetzigen Schonbrunner Tierbestand, I. Nashorner. Zoologische Garten 9 (1/2): 18-26, figs. 1-7 |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| Expedition to shoot a Rhinoceros sondaicus for AMNH - unsuccesful, with permission of Perak Government and Mr Theodore Hubback in 1935, unsuccesful but Dicerorhinus sumatrensis tracks were encountered.
On June 13th I left for my advanced camp, having had huts prepared in the forest some 12 miles... |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| on his expedition to shoot sondaicus at Erong River, passed Lima Blas. He says, p. 441, he reached Lima Blas estate, a large oil palm concern, French owned. There was a Danish manager, Mr. Iversen, with assistants Mr. Talau and Mr. Hine. It is not far from the Bernam River. |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| Malaysia. A rhino is worth Rs. 1000 or more to the poacher, its chief value is in its horn, but every part of it possesses a definite value, including the blood, as an aphrodisiac. |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| Searching for sondaicus in Malaysia. On the fourth day while some eight miles north-east of camp, two Sakais caught me up and produced a 8 ? inch stick which was declared to be the measurement of a fresh rhino track that they had found. Although this was a bit small for a sondaicus track, I dec... |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| We later came on a heap of the rhino's faeces, somewhat similar to horse's droppings. It is well known to a rhino poacher that a rhinoceros is wont to return to the same spot to defecate, a habit it shares with some of the antelopes, and this, as often as not, leads to its destruction, the poac... |
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| Morris, R.C. 1936 To Malaya for a rhinoceros. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (3): 439-446, pls. 1-2 |
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| 1936, Malaya, A rhino is worth Rs. 1000 or more to the poacher, its chief value is in its horn, but every part of it possesses a definite value, including the blood, as an aphrodisiac. |
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| Anonymous; Hubback, T. 1936 Game reserve in Malaya - commemorating the Silver Jubilee - The King's interest. The Times (London) 1936 April 14: 9 |
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| No details available yet |
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| Burgess, H.E. 1935 Early days in Malaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (2): 241-257 |
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| Foot. Locality: Perak. Collected by: H.C. Barnard. In coll. H.C. Barnard, Taiping, Malaysia |
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| Burgess, H.E. 1935 Early days in Malaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (2): 241-257 |
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| Foot. Locality: Perak. Collected by: H.C. Barnard. In coll. H.C. Barnard, Taiping, Malaysia |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Bahdak |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Hagap |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Kawap |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Agap |
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| Burgess, H.E. 1935 Early days in Malaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (2): 241-257 |
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| In recent years one of these was shot by the Sultan of Johore and , i was told, about that time, that another had been killed by an assistant on a rubber estate who got into trouble about it. The Sultan is very jealous as regards the protection of animals in his own jungles, and great credit is ... |
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| Burgess, H.E. 1935 Early days in Malaya. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 38 (2): 241-257 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus is very rare and I believe that only three specimens have been obtained. One was shot by the late H.C. Barnard in 1901-1902. |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Gab |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Hagab |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Sejap |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Songkrat |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Arak |
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| Burkill, I.H. 1935 A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. London, Crown Agents for the Colonies, vol. 2, pp. 1219-2402 |
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| Raseki |
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| Lee, J.S. 1935 The underworld of the East, being eighteen years' actual experiences of the underworlds, drug haunts and jungles of India, China and the Malay Archipelago. London, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, pp. i-ix, 1-278 |
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| Page, R. 1934 Wild life in Malaya. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 23: 34-37 |
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Javan Rhino
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| There are a few in Lower Perak. It is doubtful if it has ever crossed the main range of Malaya into Pahang and the east side of the Peninsula. |
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| Page, R. 1934 Wild life in Malaya. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 23: 34-37 |
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| Today it is very nearly extinct and it is far from certain that any action could save it now. |
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| Bequaert, J. 1933 The giant ticks of the Malayan rhinoceros. Psyche 40: 137-143 |
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| More recently (June, 1933) Major Vernay commissioned Major Rawley to secure, if possible, another R. sondaicus. An animal believed to be of that species was located in Selangor; but, after being shot, it proved to be a Sumatran Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sumatrensis Cuvier. Again the only ectopara... |
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| Bequaert, J. 1933 The giant ticks of the Malayan rhinoceros. Psyche 40: 137-143 |
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| In January, 1932, Major Arthur S. Vernay obtained, in Lower Perak, for the British Museum, one of the few re- maining specimens of the Sunda Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest. At the suggestion of my friend and colleague, Harold J. Coolidge, Jr. he undertook to collect the ecto- and end... |
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| Hubback, T. 1933 Note on the Ashoka tree. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 36 (4): 1023 |
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| Malaysia. Ashoka tree, local name Tengelan or Tenglan, scientific Saraca sp. The flowers of the Tengland, which often grow on the bole of the tree, are eaten by the two-horned rhinoceros, which seem to appreciate them whenever they come across a tree in flower and the flowers are within their re... |
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| Hubback, T. 1933 Note on the Ashoka tree. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 36 (4): 1023 |
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| Malaysia. Ashoka tree, local name Tengelan or Tenglan, scientific Saraca sp. The flowers of the Tengland, which often grow on the bole of the tree, are eaten by the two-horned rhinoceros, which seem to appreciate them whenever they come across a tree in flower and the flowers are within their re... |
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| Valle, J. 1933 A dos de rhinoceros. Intrepide: Aventures, voyages, explorations 24 (No 1174), 19 February 1933: 6-7 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| Skull. Locality: Malay coast, opposite Penang. In Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, United Kingdom. |
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| Skull. Sex: Female. Locality: Kuala Serukoi, Perak. Federated Malay States Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| Mounted head. Sex: Female. Locality: Kuala Serukoi, Perak. Federated Malay States Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| Mounted head. Sex: Male. Locality: Pinjih valley, Perak. Federated Malay States Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Strugnell, E.J.; Willbourn, E.S. 1932 An ascent of Gunung Benom from Raub. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 9: 15-27 |
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| On the ridge at 5500 feet high, saw fresh tracks of rhinoceros, which they follow up the mountain. |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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Javan Rhino
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| The shooting of the Rhinoceros sondaicus in Lower Perak, by Mr. Vernay, reminds me of the occasion on which my brother, H. C. Barnard, and I shot a male of the species on nearly the same spot in 1898. A short account of the incident may be of interest to some readers of ?The Malayan Forester.' ... |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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| While on the subject of rhinoceros I may take this opportunity, of recording the fact that the late F. J. Weld, formerly of the F.M.S. Civil Service, once got two of them right and left. This happened in about 1897, at a spot about three miles f rom Batu Gajah on the road to Gopeng. It had been ... |
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| In Perak, lower Malay Peninsula, however, two individuals have been killed in the last thirty years, the mounted heads of which are now in the Selangor Museum of the Federated Malay States. The first of these was the locally famous Pinjih rhino, shot in 1899, in the Pinjih valley, Kinta district... |
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| Barbour, T.; Allen, G.M. 1932 The lesser one-horned rhinoceros. Journal of Mammalogy 13: 144-149, pl. 11 |
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| In Perak, lower Malay Peninsula, however, two individuals have been killed in the last thirty years, the mounted heads of which are now in the Selangor Museum of the Federated Malay States. The second was a female, killed April 16, 1924, at Kuala Serukoi, near Telok Anson, in Perak, by an unlice... |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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Javan Rhino
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| The shooting of the Rhinoceros sondaicus in Lower Perak, by Mr. Vernay, reminds me of the occasion on which my brother, H. C. Barnard, and I shot a male of the species on nearly the same spot in 1898. A short account of the incident may be of interest to some readers of 'The Malayan Forester.' ... |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Length of horn 7 ? inch, Malaysia |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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| Length of body ca. 11 ft, Malaysia |
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| Strugnell, E.J.; Willbourn, E.S. 1932 An ascent of Gunung Benom from Raub. Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 9: 15-27 |
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| On the ridge at 5500 feet high, saw fresh tracks of rhinoceros, which they follow up the mountain. |
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| Barnard, B.F.H. 1932 The one-horned rhinoceros. Malayan Forester 1: 183-185 |
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| Height at shoulder ca. 5 ft, Malaysia |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1931 Further records of the one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay States. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 5: 102, pl. 6 |
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| An individual of the one-horned rhinoceros, of which the head is preserved in the Federated Malay States Police Mess at Kuala Lumpur, was shot at Ujong Permatang, Selangor, in 1927. The head was badly set up and is therefore not reproduced. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1931 Further records of the one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay States. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 5: 102, pl. 6 |
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| A one-horned rhinoceros was obtained in April 1898 at Sungei Pelawan near Chikus, in Perak, by the late Mr. H.C. Barnard. The head is now in the possession of Mrs Barnard. Barnard was one of the party which secured the trophy. [shown in plate] |
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| Gimlette, J.D.; Burkill, I.H. 1930 The medical book of Malayan medicine, translated by Inche' Ismail, possibly in Penang, circa 1886. Gardens Bulletin 6 (11-15): 323-474 |
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| Rhinoceros tooth (saking badak) for use in a fumigation and for ulceration of the vagina.
Take rhino tooth and burn it near her side. |
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| Gimlette, J.D. 1929 Malay poisons and charm cures. London, J. and A. Churchill, pp. i-xiv, 1-301 |
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| Rhinoceros horn is used against poisoning with 'rengut', in a mixture together with bones of a whale, solid casque of a rare hornbill, a sea-porcupine and stag's water, mixed in water. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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Javan Rhino
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| Head. Sex: Male. Locality: Sungei Pelawan near Chikus, in Perak. Collected by: H.C. Barnard, 1898. In coll. H.C. Barnard, Taiping, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Head. Locality: Malaysia, Pinjih Valley, Perak. Collected by: George W. Maxwell, 1899. In Selangor Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Skull, head. Sex: Female. Locality: Malaysia, Kuala Serukoi near Telok Anson, Perak. In Selangor Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Head. Locality: Malaysia, Pinjih Valley, Perak. Collected by: George W. Maxwell, 1899. In Selangor Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Head. Sex: Male. Locality: Sungei Pelawan near Chikus, in Perak. Collected by: H.C. Barnard, 1898. In coll. H.C. Barnard, Taiping, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Head. Locality: Ujong Permatang, Selangor. In coll. Police Mess, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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| Enriquez, C.M.D. 1927 Malaya: an account of its people, flora, and fauna. London, Hurst and Blackett, pp. i-xvi, 1-303 |
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| Specimen. Locality: Taiping, Malaysia. Confiscated. Federated Malay States Museum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Only two specimens of Rhinoceros sondaicus known from the Malay Peninsula. The first of these is the (locally) famous ?Pinjih Rhino' which was shot by Mr. (now Sir) George W. Maxwell in the Pinjih Valley of the Kinta District of Perak in 1899. This was a bull, 5 ft 5 + inches high at the should... |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| This is one of two known examples of Rhinoceros sondaicus in Malaysia. It is a cow that was killed at Kuala serukoi near Telok Anson, Perak on 16 April 1924. As this rhinoceros was shot by a person without a license and no report of the matter was made to the authorities the skull and head-skin... |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Rhinoceros sondaicus only known from two examples, see Pinjih valley and Kuala Serukoi. |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Both the specimens killed at Pinjih in 1899 and at Kuala Serukoi in 1924 seem to have been extremely savage and given to unprovoked attacks. The Pinjih beast had been the terror of its valley from long before the British occupation (1874) and it was only large and well armed parties that venture... |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1927 The one-horned rhinoceros in the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 13 (4): 207-208, pl. 5 |
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| Malaysia. The Pinjih animal ( Rhinoceros sondaicus shot in 1899) was kramat: the Malays credited it with supernatural powers and imagined it to be protected against all danger by a guardian spirit. It often happens that an animal which attaches itself to one locality and establishes a reputatio... |
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| Wells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261 |
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| Two species of rhinoceros are known. The smaller two-horned species at one time formed an article of export from the Dindings. Of the one-horned Javan variety only three or four individuals from the southern districts of Perak are extant in collections. It appears to be dying out. |
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| Wells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261 |
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| Two species of rhinoceros are known. The smaller two-horned species at one time formed an article of export from the Dindings. Of the one-horned Javan variety only three or four individuals from the southern districts of Perak are extant in collections. It appears to be dying out. |
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| Wells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261 |
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| Two species of rhinoceros are known. The smaller two-horned species at one time formed an article of export from the Dindings. Of the one-horned Javan variety only three or four individuals from the southern districts of Perak are extant in collections. It appears to be dying out. |
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| Wells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261 |
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| It appears to be dying out. Like the elephant, the rhinoceros is much persecuted, as its horn and almost every portion of its anatomy command large prices from Chinese medicine dealers. |
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| Wells, C. 1927 Six years in the Malay jungle. London, Heinemann, pp. i-xiii, 1-261 |
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| It appears to be dying out. Like the elephant, the rhinoceros is much persecuted, as its horn and almost every portion of its anatomy command large prices from Chinese medicine dealers. |
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| Hubback, T. 1926 Conservation of Malayan fauna. Journal of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire 6: 35-41 |
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| Lang, H. 1924 Asiatic rhinoceroses secured by the Faunthorpe-Vernay expedition. Natural History 24: 527-528, fig. 1 |
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| Coote, P.C. 1923 Peeps at many lands: the Malay States. London, A. & C. Black |
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| Curle, R. 1923 Into the East: notes on Burma and Malaya. London, Macmillan and Co |
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| Harrison, C.W. 1923 An illustrated guide to the Federated Malay States. London, The Malay States Information Agency |
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| Coote, P.C. 1923 Peeps at many lands: the Malay States. London, A. & C. Black |
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| Curle, R. 1923 Into the East: notes on Burma and Malaya. London, Macmillan and Co |
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| Hubback, T. 1923 Big game shooting: pp. 230-253
| In: Harrison, C.W. An illustrated guide to the Federated Malay States. London, The Malay States Information Agency |
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| Mayer, C. 1922 Trapping wild animals in Malay jungles. London, T.Fisher Unwin, pp. 1-223 |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1921 Raffles Library and Museum, Singapore.. In: Makepeace, W., Brooke, G.E., Braddell, R.St.J. 1921. One hundred years of Singapore : being some account of the capital of the Straits Settlements, vol. 1, pp.519-566 |
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| Hubback, T. 1919 Photographs of Malayan Big Game. Outdoor Life 44 (10) October: 210-213, 9 images |
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| Kreemer, J. 1915 Volksheelkunde in den Indischen Archipel. Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 70: 1-112 |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1909 The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular Region. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 53: 1-47 |
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| Badak |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1909 The primates, carnivores and ungulates of the Peninsular Region. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 53: 1-47 |
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| Height at shoulder 4 feet, Malaysia |
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| Bedot, M. 1909 Sur la faune de l'Archipel Malais (resume). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 17: 143-169 |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| Stuffed skin. Sex: Female. Locality: Malaysia, Perak. Mr. R. von Pustau, Acting Consul for Austria, 1901. In coll. Raffles Museum, Singapore |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| Stuffed skin. Sex: Female. Locality: Malaysia, Perak. Mr. R. von Pustau, Acting Consul for Austria, 1901. In coll. Raffles Museum, Singapore |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| Badak Gajah |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| Badak Kerbau |
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| Hanitsch, R. 1908 Guide to the zoological collections of the Raffles Museum, Singapore. Singapore, Straits Times Press, pp. i-iii, i-iv, 1-112 |
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| The museum possesses a stuffed specimen from Perak, a female, presented in 1901 by Mr. R. von Pustau, Acting Consul for Austria in that time. |
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| Lydekker, R. 1907 The game animals of India, Burma, and Tibet, being a new and revised edition of 'The great and small game of India, Burma, and Tibet'. London, Rowland Ward, pp. i-xv, 1-409 |
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| O'Hara, G.M. 1907 Trapping of rhinoceros in the Dindings, Straits Settlements. Indian Forester 53: 383-388 |
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| Maxwell, G. 1907 In Malay forests. Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood and Sons |
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| Kloss, C. Boden 1906 A provisional list of the mammals of the peninsular region. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 2 (1): 147-150 |
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| Both Rhinoceros sondaicus and Dicerorhinus sumatrensis throughout the peninsula. |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Hunting by Semang tribe in Malaysia. The rhinoceros is obtained with yet greater ease. This animal is frequently found wallowing in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in the mud and only part of its head visible. The malays call such an animal 'badak tapa', or the 'recluse' rhino. Es... |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Hunting by Sakai tribe, Malaysia. The Sakai use the b'lantek or spring-spear trap for all game, from porcupine to rhinoceros. |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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| Malaysia, Semang tribe. The horn is supposed to be possessed with medicinal properties, and is highly prized by the Malays, to whom the Semang genrally barter it for tobacco and similar commodities. |
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| Maxwell, W.G. 1906 Mantra Gajah. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 45: 1-53 |
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| Medicine to make an elephant fat (mantra gajah). This is another remedy: we take the skin of a rhinoceros' navel and soak it in water with some Siamese salt and some honey. Then we give the elephant the skin to eat with its food: we pour the liquid over the elephant and give it some to drink. ... |
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| Skeat, W.W.; Blagden, C.O. 1906 Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula. London, MacMillan and Co, vol. 1, pp. i-xl, 1-724 |
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Sumatran Rhino
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| The rhinoceros is obtained with yet greater ease. This animal is frequently found wallowing in marshy places, with its whole body immersed in the mud and only part of its head visible. The Malays call such an animal 'badak tapa', or the 'recluse' rhino. Especially towards the close of the rain... |
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