CONTENTS 
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Warsama killed by a man-eater — Unsuccessful bunt — Clarke’s gazelle 
bagged — Beisa bagged — Artificial tanks — Form a camp for koodoo- 
bunting at Mandeira ..... Pages 199-224 
CHAPTER IX 
THREE WEEKS’ KOODOO-STALKING ON G6LIS RANGE, 1893 
Our bunting camp in the mountains — The “ Rock of the Seven Robbers ” 
— Exciting koodoo bunt ; death of a splendid koodoo — My shooting 
costume — Triumphant return to camp — Unsuccessful koodoo hunt — 
March to Henweina — Unsuccessful hunt after koodoos — Bag a bull — A 
charming spot — Dog-faced baboons — Alarm note of the koodoo cow — 
Picturesque bivouac — Cedar-trees in Mirso — A leopard caught with a 
piece of rope and speared by the Somalis — March to Armaleh Garbadir 
— The great Massleh Wein bull — Exciting hunt ; success of the Martini ; 
a glorious koodoo — Return to the coast . . . 225-238 
CHAPTER X 
SECOND JOURNEY TO THE WEBBE SHABELEH RIVER, 1893 
The new caravan — Pass Lord Delamere’s party — Captain Abud in camp at 
Hargeisa — Sheikh Mattar — Cross the Haud, and arrive at Seyyid 
Mahomed’s town in Ogaden— Holy reputation — Why the Somalis have 
no Mahdi — Scene at the Seyyid’s town — Native impression of European 
travellers — Every European a doctor — Malingur mission to Harar — 
Ruspoli’s men seized — Jama Deria’s Englishman — Reach the Webbe and 
bag a waterbuck — Friendly Gilimiss Somalis — First news of the Webbe 
bushbuck — Shooting a crocodile — Great beauty of our camp on the 
Webbe banks — Galla raids on the Gilimiss — The crossing of the Webbe 
at Karanleh — Unexpected Galla news — Entertain Galla chiefs in camp ; 
a defiant speech — A Galla trip planned — Fresh hippo tracks in the 
reeds — A waterbuck swims the Webbe ; a noble buck — Sad death of a 
horse — The Aulihan — A row in camp — Unsuccessful buffalo-hunting — 
Wounded waterbuck struck down by a lion — Starving negroes eat the 
carrion — Disturbed country ; the Galla trip impracticable — Recross the 
Webbe — Driving for bushbuck — A wart-hog bagged — A man seized by 
a lion ; extraordinary story — A leopard bagged — A buck killed by 
leopards before our eyes — A row at Garbo — Success of the Lee-Metford 
— The Aware pan ; beautiful hunting-ground — Lions roaring at night — 
Unsuccessful lion -hunts — Magnificent lion shot ; a surprising leap — 
Abundance of lions — Return to Berbera ; and go to England . 239-267 
