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stop. If smaller game is in the way—well, accidents will happen, and the 
average engineer on the Uganda railroad is like others of his brotherhood, 
anxious to be on time. Game is therefore frequently killed by locomotives, 
and it is said that its engineers, switchmen, station masters and even section 
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hands are prone to take greater chances for accidents, by running over ani¬ 
mals which interfere with them, than most railroad men in civilized countries. 
They claim that otherwise the Uganda railroad would always be a slow, unre¬ 
liable, unprogressive concern, and of no great use to either travelers or 
commerce. 
