XI 



LETTERS FROM HOME 



231 



the Diamond Fields, nearly three years previously. 

 Owing to news contained in these letters, I now 

 determined to take a run home to England, and 

 thus, on F'ebruary i, 1875, turned my face south- 

 wards, and travelling through the Transvaal and 

 Natal territories, reached Durban in April, where I 

 embarked for the old country. 



List of Game shot from ^th June to ^th 

 December 1874 



