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Reference Base  Record rhino shot: Biggest specimen known bagged in Assam |
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| Title: |
Record rhino shot: Biggest specimen known bagged in Assam |
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Anonymous |
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1909 |
| Journal: |
Straits Times, Singapore |
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17 May 1909 |
| Pages: |
8 |
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Asia - South Asia - India - Assam
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Indian Rhino
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| In Assam a rhino was shot with a horn 24 ΒΌ inches in length, exceeding by over 4 inches the previous record in the Ipswich Museum. In height the animal stood 6 ft 4 in. It was shot by Mr T. Briscoe, a planter in the Tezpur district |
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