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He, however, hearing that I was annoyed, sensibly came at 
once ; so we had our council of war by the fire and I was 
mollified. 
It was decided that we should move camp in the morning 
to a larger rock pool, which I was assured was full of water, 
beyond where we had just been hunting; the little Ndorobo 
community, consisting of two or three women and a few 
Author’s Chef exercising his Art. 
(From a Photograph.) 
children belonging to Baithai and one or two of his mates, 
following. Baithai assured me there was a very favourite 
haunt of elephants farther on (still along the foot of the Lorogi), 
where a stream ran out of a gorge in the mountains, and said 
he thought we were almost sure to find some about there. 
Failing that, we were to climb the range and hunt in the 
“ subugo ” forest on the top. He told me he had sent all 
through the El Bogoi bush and southward along the foot of 
