. Discovery of lakes Rudolf and Stefanie; a narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's exploring & hunting expedition in eastern equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888. THE ELMOLO FLEE FEOM US 109 consisting of masses of a light coarse-grained schistous rock, which Dr. Franz Toula subsequently identified as microphytal slate. Nearer the lake we came upon a briskly bubbling spring of bitter saline water, the ground round which was covered with a thick encrustation of salt. With the temperature of the air at + 32° Centigrade, that of the water registered +42° Centigrade. About three-quarters of a mile
. Discovery of lakes Rudolf and Stefanie; a narrative of Count Samuel Teleki's exploring & hunting expedition in eastern equatorial Africa in 1887 & 1888. THE ELMOLO FLEE FEOM US 109 consisting of masses of a light coarse-grained schistous rock, which Dr. Franz Toula subsequently identified as microphytal slate. Nearer the lake we came upon a briskly bubbling spring of bitter saline water, the ground round which was covered with a thick encrustation of salt. With the temperature of the air at + 32° Centigrade, that of the water registered +42° Centigrade. About three-quarters of a mile from the part of the shore we had just reached rose three small barren islets of rock to which Lembasso had previously called our attention, telling us that. THE SOUTHERN ELMOLO ISLAND ON LAKE RUDOLF. they were inhabited. We therefore kept a sharp look-out for natives on our way down, but only after a long search did we spy a few upon a little peninsula somewhat further south, who were just about to launch a couple of canoes. They seemed very much alarmed when they caught sight of us, but Lembasso and Sokoni at once hurried off to reassure them and invite them to a shauri with us. Meanwhile, however, though they could see our envoys approaching, and hear them shouting out that they were friends, they jumped into their canoes, and pushed off. So the shauri began at a very considerable. 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 Höhnel, Ludwig, Ritter von, 1857-1942; Teleki, Samuel, Székigrof, 1845-1916; Bell, Nancy R. E. Meugens, "Mrs. A. E. Bell,". London, Longmans, Green and Co.
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