African Adventure: Letters from Famous Big-game HuntersDenis D. Lyell |
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... Barns , the widow of my old friend , the late T. Alexander Barns , whom I knew well in north- eastern Rhodesia , and who long ago gave me the photograph of himself with an elephant . Barns was not only a fine elephant hunter , but an ...
... Barns , the widow of my old friend , the late T. Alexander Barns , whom I knew well in north- eastern Rhodesia , and who long ago gave me the photograph of himself with an elephant . Barns was not only a fine elephant hunter , but an ...
Page 48
... Barns , since known until his premature end as T. Alexander Barns . For a time , about 1905 , we had cattle ranches of 3,000 acres each , with the boundaries adjoining , at a dis- tance of about thirty - three miles from Fort Jameson ...
... Barns , since known until his premature end as T. Alexander Barns . For a time , about 1905 , we had cattle ranches of 3,000 acres each , with the boundaries adjoining , at a dis- tance of about thirty - three miles from Fort Jameson ...
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... Barns , T. A. , 48 , 49 , 50 , 54 , 58 , 77 , 122 , 162 Barns , T. A. , Books by , so Barns , T. A. , Death of , so Barnshaw , A. L. , 82 et seq . , 87 , 88 Barnshaw , A. L. , Elephant charges , 84 Barnshaw , A. L. , Good ele- phants ...
... Barns , T. A. , 48 , 49 , 50 , 54 , 58 , 77 , 122 , 162 Barns , T. A. , Books by , so Barns , T. A. , Death of , so Barnshaw , A. L. , 82 et seq . , 87 , 88 Barnshaw , A. L. , Elephant charges , 84 Barnshaw , A. L. , Good ele- phants ...
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Abel Chapman African elephant animals antelope Barns beast believe big game big-game blackpowder Brander-Dunbar buffalo bull bullet bush bushbuck C. H. STIGAND Capt cartridges charged cordite dangerous game East Africa Eland experience F. C. SELOUS feet fired Fort Jameson Giant Eland grass hartebeest head heard heart Heatherside herd hope horn hunter hunting inches Indian interesting letter ivory J. A. HUNTER keddah Kenya killed Koodoo leopard Loch Spynie luck magazine Mannlicher Martin Ryan mauled Mauser meat mentioned miles Millais Museum Nairobi natives natural history never Norman Smith North-Eastern Rhodesia Nyasaland photograph probably R. J. Cuninghame remarks rhino rifle round seen sent shooting shot shoulder sight Signed skin sleeping sickness small bore Somaliland species specimens spoor sport sportsmen Stigand Sudan Tarlton thick to-day trip trophies tusks weapon wild wonderful wounded writing wrote yards