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Title: A history of wildlife conservation and management in the mid-Luangwa valley, Zambia
Author(s): Astle, W.L.
Year published: 1999
Publisher: Bristol, British Empire and Commonwealth Museum (Research Paper no. 3)
Volume: -
Pages: pp. i-iv, i-xviii, 1-145
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1911, Four classes of animals for hunting purposes, including (2) Those that could be shot in restricted numbers with special license costing 25, viz. 4 elephant, 5 rhino, unlimited wildebeest, zebra, eland, and all other game. The Special license was i
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1924, Northern Rhodesia becomes a Protectorate of Britain.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1925, Game Ordinance 19 of 1925 was proclaimed. In 1931 the license fee was 3 to shoot a total of 10 animals.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1941, A new Game Ordinance declared.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1942, formation of The department of Game and Tse tse control within the Provincial Administration, first director wasT.G.L. Vaughan-Jones. The South Luangwa Valley reserve was declared, but boundaries uncertain.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1954, A new Fauna Conservation Ordinance was passed in Dec 1954.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1894, rhino said to be widespread and abundant, but whilst admitting that a small amount of revenue was obtained from the export of its horn, Johnston seemed to favour its complete protection. (From H.H. Johnston, 1894, Report of the first three years adm
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1910, Rhino numerous, cf. Letcher 1910.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
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Black Rhino
1960, L.D.C. Allen surveyed Chifungwe plain: rhino seen every month July-November, numbers varied from 2 in July to 13 in September.
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Africa - Southern Africa - Zambia
Distribution - Poaching
Black Rhino
From the mid 1970s there were severe economic problems in the country and political turmoil in some of its neighbours. Government funds were very restricted. International prices for rhino horn rose dramatically. Consequently there was a vast increase
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