TEAR GAS HUNT
The plans of Messrs. S. K. Brown, of London, and E. A. Strout, ,of Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, to hunt South African lions with tear. gas ; guns were made known recently,at El Paso by Mr. Jay L. Herman, who received an* ord^r to supply the weapons..; "The gas affects the eyes, nostrils, and throat,'? Mr. Herman said. '' The animals will be blind for about two hours, but will suffer no illness afterwards." On Calif ornianliort farms the gas has been used by trainers for self-protection. The 20-gauge gas-throwing guns will cast a 1 charge ;25ft.: ... ■ : .'■ .
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 110, 6 November 1933, Page 3
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97TEAR GAS HUNT Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 110, 6 November 1933, Page 3
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