WOMAN’S BAG OF THE GAME.

Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1921, Page 3

WOMAN’S BAG OF THE GAME.

PARIS, Aug. ■'!. | lii‘t 11 rnin«j; from a six-months ■Tame slmotino expedition in "hat "its I formerly (human Hast Africa an American woman namoii Mrs I* reilcnck Dal/.iol, of Now York, litis just reswhed Paris. ' Sim shot 1 elephant, - rl,i "‘ , necroses, 1 Imll'alo. 7 lions. A hippts, I pant, ami 1 cheetah, ami had the experience of heiny knocked down hy ti wounded rhinoceros. other's of the party "ere Sir Charles lioss. the inventor' and lirainitnettiter of the Cavtudinir service rille, arid Mr Rallies, tho African explorer, anil plrotoorapher. "ho "as accompanied hy his wife. ■•I went oil' with a caravan ol 111 natives after lions.” said Mrs DaV'.iel. who is a tall, slim, handsome woman. "1 shot liv niolit from a tree with a dead zehra as hail. I missed several .mod chances. Once the lions "ere accompanied hy their cnlis, who played like kittens round the mother. I had not the heart to lire. Another time I saw two lions walking; in stupa 1 file Thev did not went me, and they looked so' majestic as they went on their wav with their heads erect that I simple sat and watched them.” Mrs Dal/.iel’s adventure with the rhinoceros occurred alter Sir Charles Ross had shot and wounded an animal which had her calf with her. The rhinoceros circled round and name suddenly upon Mrs Dalziel, who hail onlv time to fling herself on one sulr. The great heast struck her with its shoulder and Unity; her into the hush. It then charged on and was shot desftl later hv Sir Clift t'les Rons. The elephant whieli Mrs Dalztel shot had tusks of 721 h and 751 h respectiroly, nnd stood lift, Sin high (it the shoulder.