LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



"Five Sikh carpenters had made a staging" .... 6 



" Several of the trucks were hurled from the rails "... 9 

 " The rapids on the up-stream side " ...... 10 



" The more placid and beautiful stretches of water " . . .11 



" A stately and beautiful Grant's gazelle " 14 



Rhinos no longer charge the engine with sad results to them- 

 selves" 15 



" Nairobi, the official capital " 16 



" Abbudi was a rather good-looking youth " . . . -19 



" Aladdin ... a beautiful white Arab " 20 



" The mules . . . had meanwhile been loaded up with great 



difficulty " 23 



' Our camping-ground was only seven miles distant 1 ' ... 24 

 "Our camping-place was ju t beside a beautiful waterfall" . . 28 

 " Breakfast under the south-eastern brow of El Donyo Sabuk " . 32 

 "Loves to make himself a rude shelter" . . . .' -38 

 " This turned out to be Ngai " . . ... -43 



'' They ventured to approach the fallen beast " . .46 



" I took the photograph as they were on the run " ..' 48 

 " Interspersed here and there with groves of trees" ... 50 



Coke's hartebeeste 54 



4> The ravenous beast continued to eat the flesh of the still living 



gazelle" . . 57 



" That rather scarce and beautiful antelope, the bushbuck M . . 71 

 'One solitary bowman . . . cautiously threading his way through 



the nyika " 76 



" I saw the huge beast stretched out in the thicket, stone dead " . Si 



" I took several photographs of the eland " 82 



" The horns . . . ranked second to the best on record " . -83 



