Number of Licenses to shoot Elephants, Buffaloes, and Game issued since passing of the Game Ordinance No. 10 of 1891: -

Province.

District.

To shoot Elephants.

To shoot

Buffaloes.

To shoot Game.

Western

Colombo Kalutara

12

-

8 4

Central

Kandy

Nuwara Eliya Matale

2

-

148 186 441

Northern

Jaffna Mannar Mullaittivu Vavuniya

...

3 9

2 1

51 13 15 21

Southern

Galle

Matara

Hambantota

...

18

50

33 94

24 209

North-Western...

Kurunegala

Puttalani

Chilaw

...

7

4

7 14

44 154 21

Eastern

Batticaloa Trincomalee

25 32

40 13

156 449

North-Central ...

-

15

6

329

Province of Sabaragamuwa

Rathnapura Kegalle

4

1

189

8

Province of Uva

-

49

41

337

Total

230

252

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