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THE UBmSE OF TEE 'CUBAQOA:' 



high crag, which appeared to me composed of coarse con- 

 glomerate. I then went as far as a cascade, which had 

 nothing remarkable in it, and clambered up its rocks in 

 search of ferns. 



Mr. Foljambe in his rambles was fortunate enough to meet 

 with a fine waterfall, of which we have here his sketch, 

 about a mile and a half from the settlement, which consisted 

 of a succession of falls terminating in deep, narrow pools. 

 Natives Avere found jumping down the falls from one pool 



POOLS AT THE WATERFALL OF WjUTOBA. 



to another, the jumps varying from twenty to thh^ty feet in 

 height. The sport seemed so attractive that Mr. Foljambe 

 and his friends were tempted to join in it, and pleasant sport 

 they found it. 



In many places I saw plantations of taro watered by a rill 

 which comes out of the cascade. To my great surprise, I 

 saw no birds. The path I was following was stony and 

 formed of lava. Gorges and valleys covered throughout with 



