CONTENTS. 



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1. Introduction 29 



2. Transport , 31 



a. Wagons and Heavy Carts drawn by oxen, donkeys or mules 31 



b. Light Vehicles drawn by horses, mules or oxen .... 37 



c. Riding and Pack Animals, including Camels 37 



d. Native Bearers 40 



e. Motor Transport 42 



f. Water Transport 45 



g. Air Travel 46 



3. Selection and Preparation of Camp Sites 47 



4. Camp Equipment 48 



Tents and Tarpaulin 49 



Sleeping Outfit 50 



Illumination 51 



Cooking Utensils and Table-ware 51 



5. Water and Food 52 



The Tsamma (Melon) 53 



Game 53 



Bread-baking 54 



Portable Meat-safes 55 



6. Personal Equipment 55 



7. Medicines and care of the Person 56 



Thorn Scratches and Veld Sores 57 



Ticks 57 



,,Jigger Fleas" 57 



Snake Bite 58 



Malaria and Blackwater Fever 59 



Alcohol 60 



Tobacco 60 



8. Arms, Ammunition, Field Glasses. Compass, Signals, Veld Fires, 

 Dogs 61 



9. Maps 63 



10. Intercourse with Natives . 63 



