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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 266, 5 August 1932, Page 2

VANISHING WILD BEASTS. ' In spite of the establishment of nature 1 reserves in various parts of the Empire. I there is still much indiscriminate slaugh- I ter of wild animals. Colonel A. H -.,WHaywood, who recently investigated wild 1 life in British West Africa, found that I in some places community hunts occur- > red. in which natives surrounded n see- < tion of bush nnd killed every animal, in it.. In one egsc over seventy antelope t Were driven over a precipice and killed t The destruction of wild life now pro- ‘ eeeding in Africa has its parallel in f Asia. Certain species of animals. Once c fairly plentiful, are now almost extinct, t and others, like the Nilgiri ibex, have j *abr bas® mijssisxved hr elost aunerrisioso