LIST   OF   ILLUSTRATIONS

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T. J. ALLDRIDGE, F.R.G.S...........Frontispiece

1.   THE SURF AT SULIMA.  SHERBRO DISTRICT.......        4

2.   A YOUNG MANGROVE  SWAMP AT LOW TIDE,- SHERBRO    .    .        4

3.   MANGROVE TREES  ON   RIVER BANK,  SHERBRO......      22

4.   NATIVES CARRYING DOWN PRODUCE   FROM   THE   HINTER¬

LAND OF SHERBRO,  IN PALM LEAF HAMPERS.....      35

5.   NATIVE STICK BRIDGE.................      37

6.   A HIGH   TRESTLE   BRIDGE OVER DEEP   RUNNING STREAM.

SHERBRO DISTRICT.................      38

7.   A GOOD LOG BRIDGE OVER A QUAGMIRE, THROUGH  VERY

BEAUTIFUL FERNS AND  PALMS.     BENDU,  SHERBRO     .    .      41

8.   GOVERNMENT HOUSE,  BONTHE.............      41

9.   PETTY TRADING—ROADSIDE PITCHES,  BONTHE,  SHERBRO .      44

10.   A    GAME   OF   CRICKET    UPON    THE   HIGH    ROAD    UNDER

MANGO TREES.     BONTHE,  SHERBRO      .........      44

11.   A SIDE STREET SCENE AT BONTHE,  SHERBRO......      48

12.   SMALL SWAMP AT  LOW WATER.     BONTHE,  SHERBRO   ...      48

13.   OVERLAND TRAVELLING BY CANOPIED HAMMOCK, CARRIED

BY  FOUR BEARERS.     SHERBRO DISTRICT.......       53

14.   OVERLAND    TRAVELLING    BY    SMALL   HAMMOCK   CARRIED

BY TWO  BEARERS.     SHERBRO  HINTERLAND......       53

15.   CONES OF PALM  NUTS,  AS THEY ARE CUT........      64

16.   OIL PALM  FOREST ON TURNER'S PENINSULA,  SHERBRO .    .      64

17.   ASCENDING   AN    OIL    PALM    TO    CUT    DOWN   THE   CONES.

TURNER'S PENINSULA, SHERBRO...........      65