Journal d'une tournée en Afrique du Sud . st 98 Journal d'une tournée en Afrique du Sud. battre le quartz dans une sorte de mortier, puis le laver dans une grande poêle jusqu'à ce nothingwas à gauche dans la casserole mais les grains lumineux ofgold. Par ce temps, nous étions tout à fait prêt forlunch, qui était le plus acceptable, comme nous l'hadbreakfasted à six heures. Au cours de la danse de guerre afternoona des Swazis avait été notre arrangedfor détournement, à l'issue de whichthey ont été d'être récompensé avec de la bière Kaffir.La méthode de régulation de la quantité est quitesimple. Il n'y avait pas de tasses, ou quoi que ce soit d'ofthat type, mais chaque garçon a été admis à un

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Diary of a tour in South Africa . st 98 Diary of a Tour in South Africa. pounding the quartz in a kind of mortar, andthen washing it in a large flat pan until nothingwas left in the pan but the bright grains ofgold. By this time we were quite ready forlunch, which was most acceptable, as we hadbreakfasted at six oclock. During the afternoona war dance of the Swazis had been arrangedfor our diversion, at the conclusion of whichthey were to be rewarded with Kaffir beer.The method of regulating the quantity is quitesimple. There were no mugs, or anything ofthat kind, but each boy was allowed to applyhis mouth to the bunghole of a barrel, and hisquantity was just what he could manage toextract in one operation. We noticed duringtheir dance that they seemed to be doing alot of unnecessary running about in the intenseheat, and Mr. Nicolas told us that was simplybecause they wished to make themselves asthirsty as possible, before they got their chanceat that beer barrel. I took a few photographs ENTRANCE TO FRENCH BOBS MINE.. Diary of a Tour in South Africa. 99 of their war dance, which give a better idea ofthe proceedinors than a written description. As it was absolutely necessary that weshould reach our car before dark, or elseprobably get our necks broken en route, wenow had to descend into the valley, the Lairdagain in the hands of Swazi Sandow & Co., mounted in a proper carrying-chair, broughtover from the Sheba Mine, which is only a fewmiles distant. The Laird should have had thatchair for the ascent, but it arrived too late.I took his photograph in chair No. 2, but forphotographic purposes it was not nearly soeffective as the kitchen chair of the ascent, which was quite a conspicuous object on thesky-line. Within a few miles of Louws Creek, we were blocked at a ford, first by a team ofsixteen oxen, which did not delay us long ;they, however, were followed by a team ofsixteen donkeys, hauling a waggon with fartoo heavy a load for them to haul up the hill lOO Diary of a

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