ACROSS THE SERENGETTI 



We lent him his requirements, and he departed. 

 Hours later he returned, carefully leaned **Winchi" 

 in the corner of the tent, deposited the lantern, and 

 stood erect at attention. 



"Well, Memba Sasa?" I inquired. 



"The men are here." 



"They were far?" 



"Very far." 



^'Vemay Memba Sasa, assanti sana,^^* 



That was his sole — and sufficient reward. 



*Very good, Memba Sasa, thanks very much. 



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