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A SPORTING TRIP THROUGH ABYSSINIA 



Telescope : if Ibex shooting. 



Thermometer. 



Aneroid Barometer 



Prismatic Compass. 



Camera : (hand) No. Binocular, 

 with Zeiss lens, is very portable 

 and satisfactory (all the views in 

 Abyssinia were taken with one). 



Plates in air-tight tin boxes. 



Ruby cloth lantern. 



Foreign note-paper and envelopes. 



Crested note-paper, a few sheets. 



Pocket note-books, 8. 



Penny account-books, 8. 



Diary, larger MSS. books, 2. 



Ink bottle, travelling. 



Blotting paper. 



Pen-holders, 2, and 8 nibs. 



Pencils, 8. 



Camp-Kit to be piirc/iased at Aden. 

 Khaki jackets for men, 4. 

 Cartridge belts, 10. 

 Copper plates and pots, each 2. 

 Scales (for Somali rations), i. 

 Buckets : tin, 4. 

 Mugs : tin, 12. 

 Strainers : tin, 6. 



Drums for ghee. 

 Water casks. 



To be piirc/iased at Berbcra. 



Cotton sheeting for native tents, 

 packing skins, dusters, etc., etc. 



Native axes. 



Ropes additional, half a load. 



If camels are to be purchased, mats 

 and ropes will be required. 



To be got at Adis Ababa. 



Burnouses : one for each man and 

 a few additional. 



Pack-saddles. 



Sheepskins : three for each saddle. 



Raw hide ropes, one to a mule. 



Ropes : 2 to a mule and an addi- 

 tional load. 



Leather bags : for carrying skins 

 and skulls, etc., etc. 



Sickles, 6. 



Firing irons, 6. 



Copper cooking pots, iron plates, 

 and wooden bowls, one of each to 

 a tent. 



Iron hoe for trenching. 



Cooking Utensils, etc. 



Bellows. 

 Cook's knife. 



„ fork. 



,, spoon. 

 Chopper. 

 Tin openers, 2. 

 Cooking pots (aluminium), 3. 

 Kettle (aluminium). 

 Frying-pan (aluminium). 

 Small mincing machine. 



Berkefeld filter and extra candle. 



Sparklet bottles covered thick felt, 3 



Milk jug. 



Tea-pot. 



Soup-plates, 2. 



Ordinary plates, 2. 



Dish, I. 



Pie-dish, i. 



Cup and saucer. 



Tumbler. 



