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BANTU M](jlilOES 



way the Bakonjo tiihe reaches in a south-westerly direction to within a 

 short distance of Lake Kivu, always skirting the westerly trend of the 

 forest wall. 



The Batoko, together with other and scarcely distinguishable tribes of 

 the district lying south of Unyoro, east of Kuwenzori, and north of 



324. TOEO PEASANTS (TALL AND SHORT) 



Ankole, are really only a section of the Banyoro, without, perhaps, quite 

 so much original mixture of Hamitic blood. Tall men are very common 

 amongst the Batoro, even where this is not due to recent Hamitic inter- 

 mixture. The average Toro jieasant is rather a degraded type of negro. 

 The men dress themselves somewhat carelessly in roughly cured skins; 

 the women in a piece of bark-cloth wound round the hips. They are apt 



