THE SNAKE MAN
UNUSUAL ATTRACTION lOR A, AND I*. SHOW Pambo, one of Australia’s outstanding snake experts, has had twenty years’ | experience in handling venomous snakes, Jand has been bitten no fewer than | five hundred times during that period. Much trouble and expense were necessary before Pambo was able to obtain the necessary permission to bring his collection of Australian snakes to Nevv Zealand. This, however, was eventually obtained for a limited period, Pambo will be showing at the A. and P. Show on a specially constructed raised platform from which spectators will, in comfort, be able to look into the pit of death where he will entertain them with his strange and dangerous pels.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 18 November 1937, Page 7
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115THE SNAKE MAN Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 18 November 1937, Page 7
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