I So Men, MineSj and Animals in South Africa. 



been trekking up from Kimberley since May. He 

 generously supplied us with some fresh excellently- 

 baked white bread. Another set of waggons, 

 with whom I found a friend, gave us some pots ol' 

 jam, so that our evening supper was, by com- 

 j^arison, sumptuous. Living in England, where 





The " Sugar Loaf " Mountain between the Rivers Wanetseand Luadi. 



bread is so cheap, so common, and so wastefully 

 consumed, it is impossi1)le to imagine Avhat a 

 delicious luxury it becomes on the veldt to the 

 traveller who has been for some days without it. 

 I would not have exchanged my loaf of bread this 

 evening for all the delicacies of the Paris Boulc- 



