Peter Davison, the editor of Orwell's Complete Works, includes an interview with George Stuart, a contemporary of Orwell in Burma, who said that Orwell was transferred to Kathar as punishment for shooting an elephant.
Peter Davison, der har redigeret Orwells samlede værker, nævner et interview med George Stuart, der var en af Orwells samtidige i Burma, som sagde, at Orwell blev overflyttet til Katha som straf for at have skudt en elefant.