ORANG-UTAN FROM JUNGLE
LARGEST EVER CAPTURED NEW YORK, October 26. The largest orang-utan ever captured, weighing 3001 b and with a 10feet span, was among the trophies of Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson, the explorers, who arrived to-day after a year’s stay in the Borneo jungles. Their total bag was 20 animals and they also brought back 151,000 feet of film, depicting amazing nature scenes and 400 still photographs. Next summer’s expedition will be to the Belgian Congo.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume LVI, Issue 85, 29 October 1936, Page 4
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