'ne> THRILLING ADVENTURES IN AFRICA. 



Having been charged by the Directors of the London Mission- 

 ary Society to carry on and extend the work of Moffat, Livingstone 

 arrived in Cape Town in the summer of 1840, and, after a short 

 rest, started for the interior by way of Algoa Bay. A journey of 



DAVID LIVINGSTONE. 



seven hundred miles, of which so far as we have been able to 

 ascertain, no record has been published, brought him to Lattaku, 

 then the furthest missionary station of South Africa. Here he 

 remained only long enough to recruit his oxen before he pressed 

 on northwards to that part of the country inhabited by the section 

 of the Bechuana tribe known as the Bakwains. 



