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ELEPHANT-HUNTING IN EAST AFRICA 
CHAP. 
not. For, while many specimens, like that illustrated, have 
properly developed symmetrical horns, in some they are more 
or less imperfect, others again being hornless. 
Through Ukambani there is no game—there are too many 
natives—and the march is not interesting. I will, therefore, 
Gazella granti £. 
Length of horn 
on curve, 26f in. 
Gazella petersi &. Gazella thomsoni $. 
Length of horn Length of horn, 
on curve, 17! in. 13J in. 
skip this part of the journey, fly across the Tana with its wide 
shallow valley full of monotonous dense scrub, and land my 
reader at Laiju, about five weeks’ caravan journey from the 
coast by the most direct route (though I did not reach there 
until 22nd February 1894), which may be considered as 
practically the commencement of the game country in this 
direction. 
