. The Victoria Nyanza; the land, the races and their customs, with specimens of some of the dialects . Fig. 84. — Bell on i hedooks of the sultansResidence. (One-fourthnatural size, III. E., 5445.). Fie 85.—Daua-stand at theEntrance to the SultansResidence. Cf. Fig. 83^. Sanitation. top, which peeped out (Fig. 85). In front of this emptycows horns were stuck in the ground, and on a long polehung an old torn basket, both of which weresupposed to protect the villagers from theentrance of evil spirits. It was surprising to find a privyamong negro arrangements. The other arrangements correspond to


. The Victoria Nyanza; the land, the races and their customs, with specimens of some of the dialects . Fig. 84. — Bell on i hedooks of the sultansResidence. (One-fourthnatural size, III. E., 5445.). Fie 85.—Daua-stand at theEntrance to the SultansResidence. Cf. Fig. 83^. Sanitation. top, which peeped out (Fig. 85). In front of this emptycows horns were stuck in the ground, and on a long polehung an old torn basket, both of which weresupposed to protect the villagers from theentrance of evil spirits. It was surprising to find a privyamong negro arrangements. The other arrangements correspond to those atLutaikas dwelling, described above. The dimensionsand plans are evident from the sketch. A kind of 72 VICTORIA NYANZA cistern in the village of the former chief, Mukotani,deserves to be mentioned. Into this rain-water wasconducted, and the principal supply-trench could be shutoff at need. As mentioned above, the country of the SultanMutatembwa is protected by a strong wall. To thewest of Ngono River (Kinyavassi), lying onfar-stretching heights, it might well pass forimpregnable by its favourable position, which commandsall the land in front of it, and in fact it is so, accordingto


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