 | Thepass, A.H. 1860 Slangenbeet met doodelijken afloop. Geneeskundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie N.S. 4: 565-580 |
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| A dog was administered snake poison in a wound on the right hind leg. Some scrapings of rhino horn was put on the wound and then covered by a disk of horn. The animal died quickly. Another dog died within half an hour from the time the horn was given. |
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| Buddingh, S.A. 1859 Neerlandsch-Oost-Indie: reizen over Java, gedaan gedurende het tijdvak van 1852-1857. Rotterdam, M. Wijt., vol. 1, pp. i-x, 1-415 |
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| In the Kendang Mountains, Bantam, Java, there is a tribe of Buddhists or Orang Badoei.
These people eat rice, maize, pork, birds, rhinoceros meat and bats. |
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| Bleeker, P. 1859 Bestuursvergadering gehouden den 9n Augustus 1858 ten huize van de Heer Groll. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 16 (4e serie deel 2): 305-318 |
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| Snakebites. The curative power of rhinoceros horn for snake bites still needs confirmation in those cases, in which it is certain that the victim was bitten by a poisonous snake. It is desirable that in case of snake bites which are common in these districts, the snake itself is sent to the exp... |
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| Buckland, F. 1858 The wild beast show. Field, the country gentleman's magazine 12 (1858 November 27): 436 |
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| Wombwell paid ? 1400 for a Indian rhinoceros at sale of Manchester Zoo. |
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| Mandt, C.C.W. 1857 Doodelijke gevolgen van een slangenbeet. Geneeskundig tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch-Indie 5: 956-961 |
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| Effectiveness against snake-bite. Even enlightened men have total trust in the medicinal value of rhinoceros horn against snake poison, and in many families, even those of the highest and most educated classes, in the interior, one will find a piece of horn carefully preserved. When one is bitt... |
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| Williams, S.W. 1856 Chinese commercial guide, consisting of a collection of details and regulations respecting foreign trade with China, sailing directions, tables &c., 4th edition (revised and enlarged). Canton, Office of the Chinese Repository, pp. i-viii, 1-376 |
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| 1856, China, best horns $300 per piece, inferior grade from $30 upwards |
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| Bowring, J. 1855 The kingdom and people of Siam, with a narrative of the mission to that country in 1855. London, John W. Parker and Son, vol. 1, pp. i-ix, 1-482 |
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| Thailand. Rhinoceros kin, although so thick and tough, Pellegoix says that, being grilled and scraped, and boiled with spices until reduced to gelatine, it becomes a very agreaable food. |
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| Bowring, J. 1855 The kingdom and people of Siam, with a narrative of the mission to that country in 1855. London, John W. Parker and Son, vol. 1, pp. i-ix, 1-482 |
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| The rhinocero is sought principally for his horns and skin, which latter is supposed to possess great medicinal virtue for strengthening the sick. |
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| Pallegoix, J.B. 1854 Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam, comprenant la topographie, histoire naturelle, moeurs et coutumes, legislation, commerce, industrie, langue, litterature, religion, annales des Thai et precis historique de la mission. Paris, Mission de Siam, vol. 1, pp. 1-488 |
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| Many virtues are attributed to the horn, and even the hide, however thick and tough it is, is regarded as a delicacy and fortifies weak people. |
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| Pallegoix, J.B. 1854 Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam, comprenant la topographie, histoire naturelle, moeurs et coutumes, legislation, commerce, industrie, langue, litterature, religion, annales des Thai et precis historique de la mission. Paris, Mission de Siam, vol. 1, pp. 1-488 |
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| Thailand. Many virtues are attributed to the horn, and even the hide, however thick and tough it is, is regarded as a delicacy and fortifies weak people. The hide is grilled, then scraped together and cut into pieces, and then it is boiled with spices for a long time to make it into a gelatinou... |
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