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THROUGH TURKANA AND SUK 



were once more in sight of home, when the familiar features of 

 the well-known landscape gradually stood out before us. Two 

 more hours of rapid marching only separated us from Nyemps 

 now, and we hurried on as fast as possible alongside of the 

 huge column-like rocks shutting in the western side of Lake 

 Baringo, camping on its shore on July 29. The following 

 afternoon we reached the bank of the Guaso Nyuki, at the spot 

 whence we had started 166 days before. Our long task was 

 accomplished at last. 



