xvi ILLUSTRATIONS 



PACE 



Sir Alfred, Lady, and Miss Pease, on ranch steps with rhino and lion skulls and 



lion skins 39 



Mr. Roosevelt and Medlicott at the spot where we nooned on the first (unsuc- 

 cessful) day of lion hunting in the Lucania Donga 43 



Tree with Wakamba beenives, Kitanga 45 



Percival and his oxen starting off for the giraffes 46 



Sir Alfred with cheetah cub, Botha 47 



Klopper and Prinsloo, the two Boers working on Sir Alfred's ranch ... 49 



Heads of first two big lions shot by Mr. Roosevelt ... 51 



Some of the naturalists' porters and skinners 53 



Vulture raven or white-necked raven 61 



Kerrr.it Roosevelt, Sir Alfred Pease, and Mr. Roosevelt at the carcass of first 



big lion 69 



Clifford Hill's Kikuyu ostrich boys as they beat the tall grass for lion on the 

 third day of lion hunting at Killima (Hill) Ugami, when we got two large 



and one small one. The boys had their bows and arrows for protection . 73 



Mr. Roosevelt weighing a lioness (shot by him) which the porters brought in 



entire amid great rejoicings and chantings 75 



One of the native beaters and gun-bearers 79 



The start for the first day's lion hunting 81 



View of rock where we lunched on the day we got the first four lions ... 82 



Noon at Ugami. Sir Alfred Pease bending over behind Mr. Roosevelt ... 83 



"Ben" worrying the second big lion before it died, and when we were afraid 



it could yet charge 87 



Kermit Roosevelt and cheetah shot by him 89 



The third male lion shot by Mr. Roosevelt 91 



The caravan on safari at Pctha 95 



The American flag was always at the head or near the head of the line of 



march 96 



Stopping for luncheon at Bondoni rocks 97 



Making camp at Bondoni 100 



