RHINOCEROS HORN
BOOMS IN LONDON LONDON, .lan. 11. One of the most extraordinary trades in (he world i.s booming in London as a result of I lie war in Ethiopia.
All the available rhinoceros horn in England has been bought up for reexport to China, where it is made up into courago and virility potions and .sent to Ethiopia for the troops — rhino horn versus bombers and tanks!
The price has shol up 100 per cent. Only recently the value was 10fi and 12s a pound. Now it is 225.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18955, 4 March 1936, Page 7
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