THE SNAKES OF SOUTH AFRICA. 
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At 4 p.m. there was a distinct swelling at the site of the bite, 
and this swelling increased in size and extent until the following 
morning. 
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picture; which is a photograph of the snake on the Market 
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104 feet long, captured and swallowed a Duiker Buck, hindquarters first. 
nake, as seen in this 
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Square at Bulawayo where it was exhibited to the re 
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of the buck perforated the side of the sr 
No general symptoms were shown until about 5 p.m. (44 hours 
after the bite), when there was slight dulness. This depression 
