-*> The Tragedy of Civilisation 



all parts of the world. The Indians of North America 

 and many branches of the Polynesian race may be 

 instanced : their scattered remnants are hastening towards 

 complete disappearance. For centuries past civilised 



THE CANDELABRA EUPHORBIA TREES ARE A DIS- 

 TINCTIVE FEATURE OF THE NYIKA COUNTRY 



colonists have been waging a war of extinction in the 

 Arctic regions against those animals which provide us 

 with furs and blubber. 



The Hudson Bay Company has made heavy inroads 

 on the number of fur-bearing animals in its own region. 



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