. The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Congo Free State and the Rift Valley and between the first degree of south latitude and the fifth degree of north latitude. African languages; Natural history; Ethnology. BA^TU NEGROES r)79 On Lake Albert Edward they rafts of aiiibatcdi, wliicli tliey use to assist them in ti^hir|u- or in moving aViout the shores of tlie lake. Thev also make small and elunisy ca
. The Uganda protectorate; an attempt to give some description of the physical geography, botany, zoology, anthropology, languages and history of the territories under British protection in East Central Africa, between the Congo Free State and the Rift Valley and between the first degree of south latitude and the fifth degree of north latitude. African languages; Natural history; Ethnology. BA^TU NEGROES r)79 On Lake Albert Edward they rafts of aiiibatcdi, wliicli tliey use to assist them in ti^hir|u- or in moving aViout the shores of tlie lake. Thev also make small and elunisy canoes (in the chores of this lake, somewhat likt, and here their settlements are made in the forest up to an altitude of aliciut 7,0(MI feet. But the woods which clothe this j art of the Semliki range ha\'e nothing like tlie density of that real tro}iical " I'ongo " forest wdiich is to be met with in the lower or northern half (if the Semliki liasin, and thence uninterruptedly to the (.'ongo. -â »? !^ -- i The woods of the Konjo part of liuwenzori are thinner, and are interspersed with grass- covered hills and slopes. The ]-!elgians therefore regard the f'akonjo as the peo[)!e of the grass count)-\-,in contradistinction to the Jiaandja and Babira, who are the forest Negroes. I'egin- J ning in the country of Toro, on s the eastern side of liuwenzori. ^ and extending thence o\-er tlie mountain range westward to the edge of the Seniliki Forest, the range of the ]!akonjo continues in a westerly direction across the Fp^ier Sendiki along the western sh(.ire of Fake Albert Edward, and over the hicdi mouirtains wdnch rise to tlie ^vest of that lake. In this ^gyff*,. 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 Johnston, Harry Hamilton, Sir, 1858-1927. London, Hutchinson & Co.
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