CONTENTS. 



PART I. 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. CHINDE TO BLANTYRE — MY FIRST MACHILLA 

 — ON THE ZAMBESI — SETTLING THE LINE 



OF ROUTE I 



II. WE STAY AT BLANTYRE — OUR MACHILLA TEAMS, 



PORTERS, AND SERVANTS - - - - 17 



III. MERAMANA AND ZOMBA TO LIWONDE — ON THE 



ROAD WITH OUR CARAVAN - - - 28 



IV. LIWONDE TO FORT MELANGANI — IN THE KUDU 



HAUNTS — "cooky's" EXPLOITS AS A GUIDE 43 

 V. FORT MELANGANI TO DEDZA — THE CALICO 



MACHILLA — THE WHITE FATHERS - - 55 



VI, DEDZA TO LILONGWE — DIVIDING THE RATIONS 

 — A HERD OF ELEPHANT HOLD UP THE 



ROAD 66 



VII. LILONGWE — JOHN'S UNPLEASANT EXPERIENCE- 74 

 VIII. LILONGWE TO FORT JAMESON — OUR DOMESTIC 



PETS — ACHEPETA GUILE AND STUPIDITY - 80 

 IX. SPORT IN NYASALAND. BY COLONEL COLVILLE, 



C.B. - - 99 



X. PRODUCTS AND RESOURCES OF NYASALAND — 



CROPS, MINERALS, CLIMATE - - - IO9 



PART 11. 



XI. FORT JAMESON TO NAWALIA — ENGAGING NEW 

 SERVANTS — KAMBIRI AND HIS WIVES — 



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