132 Up the Congo to Banza Nokki. 
us pay treble. Travelling up the south-eastern 
reach, we passed a triangular insulated rock off the 
southern bank, and then the “ diabolitos ” outlying 
Point Kilu, opposite Banza Vinda on the other side. 
A second reach winding to the north-east showed 
on the right Makula (Annan) River, and a little 
further Munga-Mungwa (Woodhouslee); between 
them is the terminus of the Sao Salvador road. 
On the northern bank where the hills now become 
rounded mountains, 1,500 feet above the stream, 
perches Chinfmi the village of Manbuku Prata, 
who expects canoes here to await his orders; and 
who was sorely offended because I passed down 
without landing. The next feature of the chart, 
Matadf “ Memcandi,” is a rocky point, not an island. 
Turning a projection, Point Makula (Clough 
Corner), we entered No. 3, elbow bending south¬ 
east ; on its concave northern side appeared the 
settlement Vinda la Nzadi. This is the Vinda le 
Zally of Tuckey; on the chart Veinde len Zally, 
and according to others Vinda de Nzadi, or village 
of the Zaire River. It is probably the “ Benda ” 
of the Introduction (p. xxxiv.) ; and as b and v 
sound alike in Fiote, Cabinda, Cabenda or Kaben- 
dah is evidently Ca-vinda—great village. 
Our terminus that day was the usual resting- 
place of travellers, “ Mfumba ” behind Nkumungu 
(Point) Kaziwa, a mass of granitoid slabs, with a 
single tree for landmark. Opposite us was Sandi 
