From Entebbe to Fort Portal. 



it would be easy to find fresh meat supplies throughout the 

 inhabited regions. 



According to calculation 194 porters were needed to carry 

 the entire equipment. In addition to these there were the 

 caravan leaders, the personal servants, or " boys," with their 

 own porters, the natives who were needed to take care of the 

 horses and nniles, and who were to drive the oxen, goats and 

 sheep which were provided f(3r the sustenance of the caravan. 



ACROSS THK MAliSlllCS. 



and other natives, with simdry minor attributions. The total 

 mounted up to above 300 persons. 



Mr. J. Martin, Collector, who had special experience in 

 oi'ganizing caravans and journeys, had caused the men to be 

 selected and got together during the months preceding the 

 arrival of the Italian expedition by Sig. Bulli, an ex-employe 

 of the Italian Colonial Societv, who was also to accompany 

 the expedition. 



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