. Hunting and hunted in the Belgian Congo . n to the town: tropical vegetation,grand old trees, which long years ago frowned down onthe tumult of Gallas, Portuguese and others who havefigured in the history of Mombasa since the early we sped down the lovely avenue, with its gorgeouswealth of foliage that reminded me of far-away , Mohammedans, Swahilis, and Goanese; duskymaidens, bicycles, rickshas with their chanty boys, theone in the shafts singing a few lines, and then the twopushing behind joining in with a low drone. Along came anative cart drawn by a camel, dark-skin
. Hunting and hunted in the Belgian Congo . n to the town: tropical vegetation,grand old trees, which long years ago frowned down onthe tumult of Gallas, Portuguese and others who havefigured in the history of Mombasa since the early we sped down the lovely avenue, with its gorgeouswealth of foliage that reminded me of far-away , Mohammedans, Swahilis, and Goanese; duskymaidens, bicycles, rickshas with their chanty boys, theone in the shafts singing a few lines, and then the twopushing behind joining in with a low drone. Along came anative cart drawn by a camel, dark-skinned people flittedby in turbans and fezzes, some on wheels and otherswalking, arrayed in khanzas of coloured silks or khanza is a sort of robe reaching down to the had only a blanket thrown over the shoulder, beads,wire bangles, huge earrings, and the usual paraphernaliato be found on natives, who are just emerging from theold life into the dawn of civilization. We passed the little police-station on the right-hand 4. V
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