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S.B, S 258 IN THE SHADOW OF THE BUSH a new site on the bank of the Ukpon River, just opposite Etara. They gave as a reason that it was impossible for them to exist in their present town, because of the ravages caused by elephants in outlying farms, which the townsfolk were not numerous enough to protect. They described the bush around them as full of elephants, but, although I had come across a herd on a former visit, the statement on the present occasion seemed so exaggerated that I thought it... possible that the chiefs were giving the rein to their fancy, in the hope that, by so doing, a few extra kegs of gunpowder might be obtained. The statements were, however, completely corroborated during the march next day. Hardly had we left the outlying farms behind us before we saw the traces of great herds of elephants, and only a few miles had been traversed when a delighted exclamation broke from one of my companions. " Oh," she cried, " we have nearly reached camp ! I can hear them cutting and hammering." Almost at the same moment the chair-carrier, who was a little ahead, came rushing back, his face a picture of terror.
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