. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. THE EXPLORATION OF LAKE CHAD 81 Stalls were overturned and the wares strewn upon the ground. The air was filled with the crash of crockery, the yells and curses of the men and screams of women and children, many. A JIOBBUK WOMAN of whom fell in their flight and were trampled upon. Then into the midst of the terror-stricken mob a band of about a hundred Tubu horsemen charged furiously. On they came right through the scattering people. And it was a wonderful sight to see a man in almost one movement throw his spear into the air,
. From the Niger to the Nile. Alexander-Gosling Expedition; Birds. THE EXPLORATION OF LAKE CHAD 81 Stalls were overturned and the wares strewn upon the ground. The air was filled with the crash of crockery, the yells and curses of the men and screams of women and children, many. A JIOBBUK WOMAN of whom fell in their flight and were trampled upon. Then into the midst of the terror-stricken mob a band of about a hundred Tubu horsemen charged furiously. On they came right through the scattering people. And it was a wonderful sight to see a man in almost one movement throw his spear into the air, catch it and send it hurtling into the back of a flying victim. Meanwhile their allies, the Mobburs, who had been hanging about handy to the horses and cattle all the day, cut the tethers of the animals and drove off their plunder, unobserved amid the general confusion. Eight or nine men II. 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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