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had to be chloroformed. A young black-buck antelope broke its 

 neck by rushing violently against the corral fence. A voung 

 buffalo heifer was gored to death by one of the other animals in 

 the herd. There were a number of the smaller animals killed by 

 cage mates. 



As a part of my report I append a tabulated statement showing 

 the causes of the deaths among the mammals of the Zoological 

 Park during the past year. 



LIST SHOWING CAUSES OF DEATH AMONG MAMMALS 

 DURING 1908. 



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Respectfully submitted. 



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