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"shot by order"; it is disputed as to who killed them, as both Mackinder and another man, Edward Saunders were recorded issuing death threats.Mackinder named the three main peaks of Mount Kenya as Nelian, Batian and Lenana after the names of Masai chiefs as suggested by Sidney Hinde. Sidney and his wife Holda Hinde were working on a book on the Masai people and this was sent back to be edited and published by Mackinder's wife. Many specimens were brought back by the expedition. A new species owl, now treated as a subspecies of the Cape eagle owl

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