. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. 14 FEOM THE NIGER TO THE NILE their spears above their heads, with battle-cries formed round him. While the Kachella with Jose's help was organising the caravan in some sort of order for the march, I saw to the dis- position of the force, arranging for an advance-guard of horse-. THE KACHELLA AND THE KINO MAECHISG OTJT OE BULTUKI men to be led by Jose and a rear-guard under the command -of the old king. Then I told ofi the arrowmen at intervals Tjetween the sections of the caravan and threw out a connec- tion of scouts along th
. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. 14 FEOM THE NIGER TO THE NILE their spears above their heads, with battle-cries formed round him. While the Kachella with Jose's help was organising the caravan in some sort of order for the march, I saw to the dis- position of the force, arranging for an advance-guard of horse-. THE KACHELLA AND THE KINO MAECHISG OTJT OE BULTUKI men to be led by Jose and a rear-guard under the command -of the old king. Then I told ofi the arrowmen at intervals Tjetween the sections of the caravan and threw out a connec- tion of scouts along the flank. And the Kachella and I placed ourselves at the head of the caravan which now began to tail slowly out of the town, presenting a panorama of varied sights. Oxen stumbled along, piled heavily with their burdens of packages, pots and pans, and little naked children perched upon the top of all. Sometimes they would •stampede with a rattle of the jolting pans till with a crash their top-heavy loads came tumbling to the ground. Silent. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alexander, Boyd, 1873-1910; Talbot, Percy Amaury, 1877-1945. London, E. Arnold
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