xvi After Big Game in Central Africa 



A Night-Watch : Rhinoceros at the edge of the South 



Pool . . . To face page 180 



Death of our Nocturnal Visitor . . ,,186 



The Koodoo. The handsomest of all the Antelopes ,, 194 



A Male Giraffe .... ,,206 



Back View of an " Inyala " ... 228 

 An Elephant Track in the Equatorial Forest, Upper 



Congo ..... 236 



Msiambiri and his Adversary . . ,, 254 

 Female Elephants assisting a Wounded Male to reach 



a place of safety ... ,, 256 



The Colossal Elephant . . . 258 

 Dead Maneless Lion : The Incident of the Forgotten 



Stick ..... ,,266 



Lion listening : Five Minutes before Death . ,, 268 

 Kambombe and Msiambiri with Lion Five Minutes 



after Death ..... 270 

 Map shouring Route, facing p. 278. 



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Steel-plated Stock . . . . . .3 



Bullet, Solid 303 . . . . .5 



Cartridges, 577 Express, and 303 Metford ... 6 



Bullets, 577 Express, Hollow 303, 8-bore Solid, 577 Express 



Solid . . . . .' .8 



Bluebucks . . . . . . .14 



Winter Camp at Chiromo . . . . .15 



M. C. Bertrand and M. E. de Borely . .16 



