. En plus Rhône ; être un compte d'un voyage de plus de 8 000 kilomètres à travers la partie la plus sauvage et la plus régions de l'empire de Lewanika. ly consommée,un autre trois bouteilles ont été cassées, d'être emptiedfirst, alors cassé, et le café dispersés pour stainthe la paille et nous convaincre d'un véritable accident.confiture, du thé, du sucre et des biscuits sont également absentes  ; tables et chaises brisées, et tels qu'damagedone Harding et Moore tient à declarewar sur-le-champ et d'escorter les pilotes dos toBulawayo, que les détenus, dans leurs propres wagons. Nos dix chevaux a donné une quantité considérable d'anomalie sur le passage à niveau de la rive

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. In remotest Barotseland; being an account of a journey of over 8, 000 miles through the wildest and remotest parts of Lewanika's empire. ly consumed, another three bottles were broken, being emptiedfirst, then broken, and coffee scattered to stainthe straw and convince us of a genuine accident.Jam, tea, sugar and biscuits were also missing ;tables and chairs smashed, and such damagedone that Harding and Moore wished to declarewar forthwith and escort the drivers back toBulawayo, as prisoners, in their own wagons. Our ten horses gave a considerable amountof trouble over the crossing of the river, which hadto be undertaken here. First they would plungeviolently, filling the shallow dug-outs with 8 IN REMOTEST BAROTSELAND. water; then they would he hke logs in the river, refusing to move, aU the weight of their headsresting on the arms of the unfortunate indi-vidual holding the halter to guide them across ;but we reached the other side eventually, with noaccident worse than a severe wetting. Kazungula is by no means a sanatorium, butthough unhealthy, the beauty of the 460 yardsof water that divided us from the opposite bank. View at Kazungula. was very great. The sunsets were glorious, lighting up the river as evening drew on witha glow of colour of exquisite variety and beauty.Occasionally we would sail out to pass an houror two down the river reaches in a welting floodof crimson and gold in the west, . the far-off cryof some wild bird alone breaking the glowingsilence of the evening, while, in spite of the sceneof romance and dreams around us, we would IN REMOTEST BAROTSELAND. 9 practically replenish our larder with the largetiger-fish which abound at this point, and makean excellent dish for the hungry traveller eatenunder the dim light of the stars and the brighterone of our own cheery camp fires. Kazungula has been a recognised drift foryears past, and can claim a historic reputationfrom the number of invasions which have takenplace across the river into the kingdom

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