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Anonymous 1875. Presentation of rhinoceros by Sir Andrew Clarke. Straits Times, Singapore 15 May 1875: 4.

Presentation of rhinoceros by Sir Andrew Clarke

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Location Captive Subject Captivity Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Sir Andrew Clarke has presented the Zoological department of the Gardens with a fine female two-horned rhinoceros. The animal is a magnificent specimen, and is, besides, in calf. She is receiving every attention under the superintendence of Mr. W. Krohn, who has undertaken the care of animals and birds, and is doing very favourably. She is a native of the Peninsula, and was a present to Sir Andrew Clarke from the Datu Klana of Sunghie Ujong

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