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some should always be left with the camp xeopara 
(Headman) for use as occasion requires. 
The rifles, cartridges, and rockets should be consigned to 
an agent in Mombasa, and sent off from London in tin- 
lined cases at least a month before the sportsman himself 
intends to start. It must be remembered that the Customs 
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PREPARING BREAKFAST IN CAMP. 
House at Mombasa charges a 10 per cent. duty on the 
value of all articles imported, so that the invoices should 
be preserved and produced for inspection. 
The hunter’s kit should include a good pith sun-hat, 
a couple of suits of khaki, leather gaiters or a couple of 
pairs of puttees, wash-leather gloves to protect the hands 
from the sun, and two pairs of boots with hemp soles ; 
long Norwegian boots will also be found very useful. The 
