Chapter 30.
An Elephant-Hunt - Offering And Prayers To The Barimo For Success -
Native Mode Of Expression - Working Of Game-
Laws - A Feast -
Laughing Hyaenas - Numerous Insects - Curious Notes of Birds of Song -
Caterpillars - Butterflies - Silica - The Fruit Makoronga and
Elephants
- Rhinoceros Adventure - Korwe Bird - Its Nest - A real Confinement -
Honey and Beeswax - Superstitious Reverence for the Lion -
Slow Traveling - Grapes - The Ue - Monina's Village -
Native Names - Government of the Banyai - Electing a Chief -
Youths instructed in "Bonyai" - Suspected of Falsehood -
War-dance - Insanity and Disappearance of Monahin - Fruitless Search -
Monina's Sympathy - The Sand-river Tangwe - The Ordeal Muavi:
its Victims - An unreasonable Man - "Woman's Rights" -
Presents - Temperance - A winding Course to shun Villages -
Banyai Complexion and Hair - Mushrooms - The Tubers, Mokuri -
The Tree Shekabakadzi - Face of the Country - Pot-holes -
Pursued by a Party of Natives - Unpleasant Threat -
Aroused by a Company of Soldiers - A civilized Breakfast -
Arrival at Tete.
Chapter 31.
Kind Reception from the Commandant - His Generosity to my Men -
The Village of Tete - The Population - Distilled Spirits -
The Fort - Cause of the Decadence of Portuguese Power -
Former Trade - Slaves employed in Gold-washing - Slave-trade drained
the Country of Laborers - The Rebel Nyaude's Stockade - He burns Tete -
Kisaka's Revolt and Ravages - Extensive Field of Sugar-cane -
The Commandant's good Reputation among the Natives -
Providential Guidance - Seams of Coal - A hot Spring -
Picturesque Country - Water-carriage to the Coal-fields -
Workmen's Wages - Exports - Price of Provisions - Visit Gold-washings -
The Process of obtaining the precious Metal - Coal within a Gold-field -
Present from Major Sicard - Natives raise Wheat, etc.
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