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BABIES AS CROCODILE BAIT

... BABIES AS CROCODILE BAIT. Wanted, fat babies for crocodile bait. Will brought home alive. When I first saw this advertisement in Ceylon newspaper, says writer, I thought it was a joke, Afterwarda learned that it by tbit meant that the crocodile hunters ...

Published: Friday 28 June 1895
Newspaper: Bridport News
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

BABIES AS BAIT

... for Ceylon parents, as a rule, have abounded confidence in the hunters, and will rent their babies out to be used as crocodile bait for a small consideration. Ceylon crocodiles, says an Anglo-Indian writer, prefer to lie quite still, soothed by the sun's ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1895
Newspaper: Bridport News
County: Dorset, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 7 | Tags: none