At a recent valuation of the animals in the London Zoo, the tortoises were valued at £lOO a cwt., and snakes at about £3 a foot. The value of the whole collection is placed at £35,000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 8
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36Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 143, 19 June 1931, Page 8
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