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always a great coming and going of men riding up, 

 and of rickshaws arriving and departing. Usually 

 several tired sportsmen are stretched out on the ve- 

 randa of the long one-storied building, reading the 

 ancient London papers that are lying about. Pro- 

 fessional guides, arrayed in picturesque Buffalo 



At the Norfolk Hotel Bar 



Bill outfits, with spurs and hunting-knives and 

 slouch hats, are among those present, and amateur 

 sportsmen in crisp khaki and sun helmets and new 

 puttees swagger back and forth to the bar. There 

 is no denying the fact that there is considerable 

 drinking in Nairobi. There was as much before we 

 got there as there was after we got there, however. 



