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little further in a soutli-easterly direction, and then disappeared. 

 In the rainy season it is swollen by two other rivulets from the 

 Gurugeisli Mountains and flows some distance farther, but it 

 is not known in which direction. Near to us the stream was 

 prettily bordered with rushes, papyrus, and castor-oil plants, 

 and at the mouth there were little groups of acacias with fresh 

 green foliage. 



TAVALA, MORUO ! TAVALA ! (STOP, MOEUO ! STOP !) 



After a night disturbed by the noise of numerous hyenas a 

 lovely morning dawned. From our tent we could see four 

 rhinoceroses, and Count Teleki soon went off hunting. He 

 only brought one of them down, however, its fall being 

 witnessed by the whole caravan. It is very interesting to 

 watch a hunting episode from a distance, for when actually 

 - taking part in it it is impossible calmly to note every incident, 

 and the whole thing is often much more exciting to a witness 



