LIST OF- ILLUSTRATIONS LIEUTENANT HOURST WASHERWOMEN OF SAY .

MARKET PLACE, ST. LOUIS NATIVES OF THE BANKS OF THE SENEGAL NAVAL ENSIGN BAUDRY . THE PORT OF DAKAR PART OF THE DAKAR ST. LOUIS LINE . RAILWAY BUFFET AT TIVIWANE THE QUAY AT ST. LOUIS A STREET IN ST. LOUIS .

BUBAKAR-SINGO .... THE COOLIES ENGAGED AT ST. LOUIS .

THE 'BRIERE DE l'ISLE' THE MARKET-PLACE AT ST. LOUIS GOVERNMENT HOUSE, KAYES .

ON THE SENEGAL EN ROUTE . . . .

LEFEBVRE CARTS UNHARNESSED LOADING OUR CONVOY . LIEUTENANT BLUZET CROSSING A MARIGOT . WE ALL HAVE TO RUSH TO THE RESCUE OUR TETHERED MULES .

DOCTOR TABU RET ARRIVAL AT KOLIKORO .

BANKS OF THE RIVER AT KOLIKORO .

REPAIRING THE ' AUBE ' TIGHTENING THE BOLTS OF THE * DAVOUST ' PROCESSION OF BOYS AFTER CIRCUMCISION THE SACRED BAOBAB OF KOLIKORO THE FLEET OF MY EXPEDITION DIGUI AND THE COOLIES OF THE * JULES DAVOUST' MADEMBA ....

YAKAR .....

LARGE NIGER CANOES .

THE TOMB OF HAMET BECKAY AT SAREDINA SARAFRE ....

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