. The story of Africa and its explorers. EUPHOKBIA CANDBLABETJM. {From a Photograph by Sir John Kirk.) fortunate than some of his successors (p. 11)—he designates as his generous protectorAli, news, vague but not the less alarming,reached Waday regarding the condition ofmatters in Darfur. In former chapters we have had a gooddeal to say regarding this ancient kingdomas a province of Egypt, and, since 1884, partof the Mahdist dominion. But in 1873 thecountry wag still independent, for it was notuntil some time later that Zubeir, the slave-trader (Vol. II., pp. 141-2), taking advantage and the n
. The story of Africa and its explorers. EUPHOKBIA CANDBLABETJM. {From a Photograph by Sir John Kirk.) fortunate than some of his successors (p. 11)—he designates as his generous protectorAli, news, vague but not the less alarming,reached Waday regarding the condition ofmatters in Darfur. In former chapters we have had a gooddeal to say regarding this ancient kingdomas a province of Egypt, and, since 1884, partof the Mahdist dominion. But in 1873 thecountry wag still independent, for it was notuntil some time later that Zubeir, the slave-trader (Vol. II., pp. 141-2), taking advantage and the neighbouring sultanates. Then,while waiting for nev/s, the rainy seasonarrived, and Ali, unwilling for his guest to. run any undue risks in the unsettled state ofthe country, persuaded him to pass the daysof involuntary idleness in a journey to Betcha,Kachemere, and Karanga, across the Batha,through the Kadjakse country to the Bahr-el-Salamat, a river which, after flowing throughLake Iro, joins the Shari to contribute itswaters to Lake
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