viii PREFACE

present-day observer, to the student of mankind and the lover of Nature, Hving and still ; to

describe the amenities of sport and travel in widely

separated districts amongst varied peoples, one of

which was new in submission to the white man

;

with a concise review of sociological conditions and

of a history which is more or less unknown to the

multitude.

H. LINCOLN TANGYE.

Maxstoke Castle,

Warwickshire.