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and the flesh of the animal quite uneatable. The Boers, however, set 
great value upon the skin, which is much used for velschoens (home- 
made shoes) and other purposes, and the Waterbuck is greatly 
persecuted in consequence. 
HEIGHT at shoulder about 48 inches. One shot in Masailand by 
Count Felice Scheibler—height, about 13 hands; circumference of 
the neck, 38+ inches. 
Distribution—Northern Transvaal, Zambesi, Matabeleland, west of the 
Crocodile River, Nyassaland; and Somaliland, south of Lake 
Baringo. Common throughout East Africa, both in plateau and 
lowlands (FE. Gedge). 
okgngthon,| Gkeum [rip tip | Mabie. Owner. 
— 364 sn “Ga Delagoa Bay eto ee barbers 
— 364 ie Se South Africa iO: ta Ounell’ 
— 344 bat = River Limbobo . | H. T. and A. H. Glynn. 
— 334 toh 213 South-East Africa | F, V. Kirby. 
334 Ot 214 South Africa . | Hon. Walter Rothschild. 
33 93 11d Mashonaland . | F.C. Selous, British Museum. 
33 8? 24 Do; 5. . | J. G. Millais. 
327 Of 212 South Africa . | Sir Victor Brooke’s Collection. 
312 ot 24 Zululand. . | Capt. L. O. Williams. 
313 83 21g ee British Museum. 
314 92 19+ te Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 
31 ade “as Hanyani_ River, F. C. Selous. 
Mashonaland 
304 8? 25 Pungwe River . | R. Hughes. 
303 gs 225 Zululand. . | A. J. Brandon. 
30 8? 24 Do. : . | Rowland Ward. 
29$ on 12f Do. , . | Hon. Charles Ellis. 
208 93 ie Do. : . | A. H. Neumann. 
29 9 16 South Africa . | Lieut.-Col. the Hon. W. Coke. 
—29 8} 19 East Africa . on ele Ee Buckley. 
29 9 142 Pungwe River . | Capt. F. H. Lehmann. 
