. The story of Africa and its explorers. e Mesherafrom befallinof him at Junker had no intention of submitting sotamely and determined to retreat up the Nileto Albert and Victoria Nyanzas, and thence,if necessary, to Zanzibar, thus just reversingthe route which Speke and Grant had takenin happier days. Meanwhile, no attack occur-ring, Junker returned to Lado from Dufli,where he had his temporary quarters. The story of what happened afterwardshas already been told in outline (). In the doubts and fears and dangersof those times Junker had his full , still expecting


. The story of Africa and its explorers. e Mesherafrom befallinof him at Junker had no intention of submitting sotamely and determined to retreat up the Nileto Albert and Victoria Nyanzas, and thence,if necessary, to Zanzibar, thus just reversingthe route which Speke and Grant had takenin happier days. Meanwhile, no attack occur-ring, Junker returned to Lado from Dufli,where he had his temporary quarters. The story of what happened afterwardshas already been told in outline (). In the doubts and fears and dangersof those times Junker had his full , still expecting help from Khartoum,A retreat to ^® ^q\^ on, and it was only whenthe Indian the news came that KhartoumUnyoro and had fallen and Gordon was dead,ganda. ^^^^^ ^-^^ intrepid Russo-German determined to delay no longer his attempt toreturn to that civilisation which he was convinced was rapidly coming to an end in theSoudan. We know how he reached Ugandain 1886, after being detained at Kabba Regasowing to the war between Unyoro and Uganda,. and, thanks tothe influence ofMackay withMwanga, waspermitted tostart out forthe IndianOcean. By thehelp of the Eng-lish mission-aries (p. 155)he reachedMsalala, andthence, by wayof Usukumaand Unyam-wezi, arrived atTabora, wherehe met TippooTib, in whosecompany he TJnyaityWezi Zanzibar. MAP OP DR. junkers ROUTES. arrived at Bagamoyo on the 29th of Novem-ber, 1886. Dr. Junkers labours cover a large are more valuable for the scientificcontributions to the history of the people,the plants, and the animals of the country 264 THE 8T0BY OF AFRICA.


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