FORESTRY OF WEST AFRICA. 29, 



of Cape St. John is French. From Cape St. John to- 

 the centre of Corisco Bay is Spanish, from which ta 

 the Chiloango River at Landana is French. From. 

 Chiloango River to Vermilion Point is Portuguese, 

 where begins the Congo Free State, ending on the 

 north bank of the Congo River. From the southern 

 bank of the Congo to the Rio Cunene is the Portu- 

 guese territory of Angola, &c. From the Rio Cunene 

 to the Orange River is German territory, with two 

 exceptions — British Walvisch Bay, with some 40 miles 

 of coast-line, and a group of small islands lying 

 close to the coast, called Penguin Islands. At the 

 Orange River begins the British South African' 

 Colony. 



