Diary of a tour in South Africa . Diary of a Tour in South Africa, i i i and if they got that paauw, they kept our lunch, the Chief Elias, and hisLord Chamberlain squatted in the high grass,and then strictly according to etiquette in suchmatters, they lost no time in violently assaultinganything we had left in the food line, andalthough one is not allowed to give drink tothe natives, he, being a chief, had an exceptionmade in his favour. During the day, ourparty got a number of koorhaan, and a fewpartridges, and several shots were fired at buckwithout result, it being quite impossibl
Diary of a tour in South Africa . Diary of a Tour in South Africa, i i i and if they got that paauw, they kept our lunch, the Chief Elias, and hisLord Chamberlain squatted in the high grass,and then strictly according to etiquette in suchmatters, they lost no time in violently assaultinganything we had left in the food line, andalthough one is not allowed to give drink tothe natives, he, being a chief, had an exceptionmade in his favour. During the day, ourparty got a number of koorhaan, and a fewpartridges, and several shots were fired at buckwithout result, it being quite impossible to seethem in the long grass, except for the fractionof a second. The Laird, the Major, and Ihad a fairly good chance at a small buck, as itcame tearing down the line at a fearful Major, who was at the end of the line,thought he had hit it, but as we were shootingin Cape Colony, and the buck crossed the wirefence into Transvaal territory, we were unableto follow it. From a sportsmans point of view, 112 Diary of a Tour
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