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•MAN HEXES ON SNAKES. 'Moot liio man who has dined cn filleted adder ! Ho is T>r Norman MpiTinan, F.Z.S., of Campfcelltown, one of tlio most romantic figures in tlio Highlands to-day, who has just had honours showered on him by his fellow Gaels. While he was a police constable just home from a spell of night duty, his wife was once nearly driven to a heart attack at the sight of him feeding off dainty morsels of snake. His only comment was that it tasted like a mixture of fish and fiesh. Dr Morrison was at that time making the adder his life study, and ho has achieved the distinction of being referred to by Sir Thomas Oliver, of Durham University, as the greatest expert in history on the life and habits of that reptile..
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 August 1929, Page 5
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159Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 22 August 1929, Page 5
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