Rhinoceros poaching has become so serious and widespread in Burma as to cause a Government inquiry. The poachers make from £75 to £250 on every stolen rhino, their best customers being American and European sportsmen, who like to take home a skin to prove thcli prowess. A deep-sea camera invented by Professor, Shamanov, of the All-Union Electro-Technical Institute, Moscow, is fitted with a television set hermetically sealed in a special cabinet. The object is to broadcast pictures of monsters and other denizens of the ocean direct from a submarine.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 August 1934, Page 13 (Supplement)
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