LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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" Bowled over her first impala" 214 



'' Breakfast under a shady tree" . 21; 



" Karogi and another Samburu " ^16 



" Under the shade of the fine trees '■' 221 



" We very soon had an opening made " 224 



" Nyumbu was most expert with the rod " 22'j 



" Bent almost to a right angle by the crocodile" 232 



" An ingenious device made by some Wandorobo ' 233 



" Giving himself room to stand upright inside " 234 



" And then stepped cautiously forward " 236 



"A j//rtw/ under the shadow of the larg-e Union Jack " 246 



" He does not hesitate to weave in some false hair "' 248 



" Delighted with her success in bringing down the great beast '' 251 



" My Indian syce, Asa Ram " 272 



" I saw poor Aladdin lying there lifeless before me " 273 



" She was placed in triumph on his back" ........ 277 



" There was some competition for this task " 278 



" A rocky ridge which formed a background to our botna " 281 



" I saw here immense herds of camels" 285 



" These jars are made in various sizes" 286 



The cook's tent 294 



" The camels .... appeared to enjoy crossing this desolate 



waste " •. 307 



" The beautiful waters of Angara Sabuk " 316 



" Rushed eagerly into the cool flowing stream '" 337 



" But for a timely rescue it is probable that a crocodile would 



have seized him " 338 



" She laid the giraffe low with one merciful bullet ' 341 



" We reached the outskirts of the Meru country " 345 



" Overlooking a village " 34^ 



" The howling army then .... dispersed "' 347 



" Dominuki ... sent us presents of cattle'' 34^ 



" Decked out in all the finery of the Meru belles " 351 



" Thularia ... eventually appeared" y>}) 



" A good supply of food-stuffs " 354 



" A quaint-looking youth clothed in banana leaves " .... 358 



" A couple of young fowls . . . were perched on a donkey . . 360 



" To startle out of the long grass a reedbuck '' 365 



