Show a af ott A 4 e 4 0 4 I 1 I 1 lit Z 11 1 mother of ky K y colony british ent east africa carrying her child childe 1 l all burden burdens are ar carried ther there by a lisp slung across hr her forehead prepared bf by the th national Ucb lOfton 0 CL 0 I 1 N HIS 1118 hunting bunting trip to 10 kenk ken and I 1 IN uganda acts in to british east fast africa ilia lie prince of wale wales like most other hunter hunters in that rp glon of the world orld made till his head bend quarters at fal nairobi capital of ken hen ya colony the argost shops lu town cater to tie tl a sportsman nod and vallrea in the ilia ilcin Ity earn cam a 1 live brod fia safara fiu farl boys those who bear the supplies cupp llo for the bunting parties equipped aut I 1 oo 00 now follow the jungle trails end and one no may purchase a different type fin gull to hont hunt each variety of animal in if its early days nairobi wa was known as the tin town of cast east africa I 1 because of iti its houses and shops constructed of tic tie and carru fated gated iron tron handsome stone tuie tui bae base generally replaced thoe earlier buildings wide paved streets have supplanted dirt roads automobiles mingle ft ath bicycle clo and drawn by datov L nairobi Is the capital of british east past africa and its attract he le gov goy eminent buildings and I 1 large 3 rge hotels give the city a cosmopolitan 1 1 tan touch the government of the city Is vested la in an elected council wo nen have a municipal vote the climate of nairobi resembles a perpetual indian elinner eu inner tta fore tore plant life flourishes native english rom transplanted to nairobi grows hardily bardi fy gardens of lolly hocks and pinks and aad maises of roses make tup suburbs resemble I 1 an english countryside most of the whites in are english the native population consists mainly of the a mild mannered agreeable people and the masal masai once the most famous war brior tribe of east africa the bulk of the trade Is la in the handi hands of tb th east indians of whom there are several thousand la to the city venerable land though kenya henya calls itself the dewest of the british colonies it is cue one of the oldest lands of the earth theodore roosevelt in speaking of hi hit african bunting trip mid salt that the masal often reminded him of the lie pictures of the 8 lers of t hiEte ond nd rameses mao maw by tho th ancient egyptian c la in that their faces were resolute tid had clear cut features the same noted traveler cald sold of this triin that though the women were san caious ly clothed the husbands and broth ers very ostentatiously near sear no clothing clo 1 for or purposes of decency Ite reports ports concerning tills this lar people have mad made their appearance in thoi world because they per ph aged neighboring cruses bating basing decided that they no longer cared U to till their own remt but wound gel ce their sustenance by taking the cattle and supplies of weaker coker tribes and in to this way have ten for the depopulation ft tit large iorge dis tracts ot of british east today bo weier they ere doing excel lent work in cultivating llie sol the greater portion of the masal now the ilse in the he districts around nal nil roul they have perhaps the most religious beliefs 0 of eny any ot of the east cast african tribes praying to two gods one blak and giltne allent and the other red and emell but they bellee that ft ithen lien tiey die dle they go out ille a puff hi me nie of the bantu tribes however hold to witch taft and the witco dator dc tors tor business Is to detect the culprit so to that the tile accuse accused dis Is nearly always ways on an old kiy ay iy be put to still hunt sacred baioa the golla callas they ve jc now of little importance elther ly or economically take tale rat great pride in their past they say that th y once had a sacred book like the bible or the be koran but i a row ate ale it and rot being certain ki aut ut the particular animal in their searla u they are still opening the stomach of every cow that dies the roost most effective weapon of the masal masai and On Is the arrow which they poison with the acoman thera them a small tree tret they boll the leaves and branches until the mixture becomes thick and pitch ike in appearance and place it on oil sheets of bark which they hide bide high oo 00 the branches of tree aay tr from 0 m the tile children until it if Is deeded needed 1 hen an animal Is shot ith an arrow aped in the poison it flies dies ab lmos most I 1 immediately the cut out the flesh around the at a soon us a possible and throw it anway the remainder Is eaten and the blood Is drunk this love of blood as an in article of food U 4 common 11 amons many african tribes several of them coing going eo to far fir as to bleed their battlo and drink the blood hot or roll it with their porridge the mixed allied breed known ai as swa hills who its the a along the coast of the tile mainland and among the he thousand and one of other peoples of the world to be found la in zanzibar bare one 11 to prominence among kanya hanya tribes their language Is he the one in common use in the colony if it one ono speaks swahili lie can con find some one to converse with him from natal to aden and from to the congo uganda westward of ot and far ther inland than kenya ie Is a laud land where 2 10 0 curs ears ago nath bathes es and wild animals roamed roomed at will seldom m cen seen by the white man tuan now the pro prot ate li to an tin important source of Brit iloe cotton land of cotton hemmed in from the sea by kenya chocy on tib cast east be anglo 1 egyptian sudan ot u the north lake laka victoria and tanganyika territory on the south and the jungles of the tile belgian congo on the welt the protectorate which Is about twice the size of new york state has become co ul 0 belt self support supporting lat and 00 per cent of exports are cotton the cotton crop la in 1005 1003 yielded about ut bales now more than bales are ore produced annual ty ly it Is not the tile white populate but the tile black woolly beaded headed oar nosed natives who are the dinall ugaku 0 cotton barons there ere are about 1800 white inhabitants among a total population of more than 2000 many of the whites are expert experts who operate experimental farms and instruct the natives in cotton culture more than a half million acres of cotton gro growing ing land an are tended by the tribesmen in eastern uganda where the he best cotton Is 13 grown native chiefs have ue la larie 41 holdings their tribesmen take keen keea interest in small plantations some of hibb are smaller thai half an sa acre one outlet of the prole borate to the sea Is ports on lae 1810 victoria where lake boats transmit trans tran wrt flight freight to katsumo british east af raca the western terminus of the uganda railway that does not touch the land for which it was named freight may way also move by rail froia from taj lale 62 miles north to nama the bead head of steamboat raffle on the tile mie nile A branch railway line to the protectorate from the rail rall ways of kinya has also been COQ coa strutted ted Mom basa at the eastern end of the kenya railroad sy system steal Is indian ocean port C cities life replace native hut huts e native villages Til lages once the traveler now pm pros berous town towns entebbe En tebbe the capital Is a beautiful little town of buna bunla ions imis surrounded by uell ell lift tam lawns bordering wide streets thadee froin from the tropical tun sun by huge trees it occupies a peninsula almost sur mur rounded by the blue water of lake victoria VIctor lR nearly every lx a ln in belde cott cottage contrary to popular opinion tint that central africa Is jungle bound has a large network of road roads linking up various trade center on the roads between important towns it ts Is not uncommon to iro leo natives riding and driving pleasure automobiles and motor trucks and beside the road mod em steel plows are often seen turning the soil soll that on a few years ago had never been touched by any say thing but the crudest implement farra jinja one can con see mount carn rising more than 14 JW feet in to uganda it Is surpassed in halim only by on the be Is western estern herder border which Is more thin 2000 ty ft t higher datives A civilization there arv cumero rume roia is tribes in uganda but 4 Is the Bu guanita gandil oa na tics bics with whom the traveler usual ly comes in contact the forests of the west ate sic inhabited liy by pigmies lions dr montels amuses and elephants elep t haits are still till to be found then there tile bugajda nn ion tires lives are intelligent and according to the tile missionaries easy to convert unlike many african tribes they the dc di not severely mark or deform heir bodies rind have readily taken ti dress both man and women usually wear a wide cotton loth sorn tines times brightly colored draped ah jilt nt their bodies from the shoulder shoulders to to the knees the cloth wom by a ct live amsy bare been bade made from the raw product of his own plantation after having baying been woven in the dills mills at manchester Ung angland Cn gland landi tall cluin clumsily built and valy the men are brave polite to traT tray Cler elert ani aul happy |