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Two marvels of Kiya Be. Some of the disks worn by these 



women are a good eight inches across 387 



En route to the village of Kiya Be the party nearly lost this 



truck which fell into the channel 387 



This youth tried to swap his pet hyena and marabou stork 



for a wife 388 



Crossing the River Chari on a raft of dugout canoes 397 



The native orchestra which rendered original and pure jazz. . 397 



Camel caravan leaving the village of Mai Ache 398 



A view of Fort Lamy from the River Chari 398 



The Governor at Fort Lamy bidding the author good-by .... 403 

 The baby elephant found at a village in the French Congo. . 403 



The Emir of Dikoa himself 404 



View of the truck mired in the swamp from which it was 



rescued by the Emir of Dikoa 404 



Dismal Camp between Jos and Rahanmaa 413 



The tin mine near Jos, where Jones borrowed a lathe 413 



A scene in the native market in Jos 414 



One of the trucks mired in a swamp 414 



An outdoor beauty parlor near Jos 419 



The author bidding old Maniki, his faithful gun bearer, good-by 419 



The band of the first battalion 420 



The rank and file of the Nigerian Regiment is composed mostly 



of Hausa tribesmen 420 



Storm over the Niger River. The domeUke rock in the dis- 

 tance is the famous Ju Ju Rock 437 



The end of the trail. One of the trucks on the beach at Lagos, 

 where the Atlantic rolls against the western shores of Africa 438 



