Ugogo. 



CHAP. VIII. 



WE SUCCEED IN TRAVERSING UGOGO. 



Ugogo, the reader may remember, was the ultimate 

 period applied to the prospects of the Exploration 

 by the worthy Mr. Rush Ramji, in conversation with 

 the respectable Ladha Darnha, Collector of Customs, 

 Zanzibar. 



I halted three days at Ugogi to recruit the party and 

 to lay in rations for four long desert marches. Ap- 

 parently there was an abundance of provisions, but the 

 people at first declined to part with their grain and cat- 

 tle even at exorbitant prices, and the Baloch complained 

 of u cleanness of teeth." I was visited by Ngoma Mroma, 



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