2 2 MATABELE LAND. 
for his friendly aid and counsel, and some time 
later, after the traveller's decease in 1875, it was 
again this gentleman's good services and sympathetic 
words that first softened the sorrow of his friends at 
home when they received the unexpected intelligence 
of his death in the interior. 
SNUFF-BOXES MADE FROM GOURDS. 
