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SOUTH AFRICAN MAMMALS 



named territory, one from Ba.rberfcon^ and one from 

 British East Africa. Both the first-named have now 

 been in the gardens since November, 1905, and although 

 tractable animals with anyone they know, are vicious 



Pig. 2. — Yellow Baboon. 



with strangers. The older one of the two once gave 

 us a lot of trouble. He broke loose owing to being 

 teased by some thoughtless visitors to the gardens, 

 and ' bolted ' through the grounds, followed by two 

 of the keepers and half-a-dozen natives. He would 

 let no one come near him and would show fight upon 



This record must be an error in the books of the Zoo. 



