BIGGEST ELEPHANT IN BURMA
A huge "bull tusker, nine feet ilvo inches in height, arrived in ILangoon last month on its way to Mysore State, where it is desbined to become a State elephant belonging to his Higlmess the Maharaja. It was purchased at Chiengmai, Siam, for 3ts. 10,000 (£S00) anil marched tho 300 miles to Eangoon via Papnn. and Pegu through forcsts, rivers, swamps and xnountains, j
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 113, 29 May 1937, Page 10
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