FRANK WORTHINGTON, C.B.E. ( Lately Secretary for Native

CONTENTS.

THE WITCH DOCTOR. I.

THE RIDDLE OF LIFE AND DEATH.

FLATTERY. I.

"LIZIZI." I.

MIRONDA A WOMAN.

PROTECTIVE COLOURING.

DARWIN A BIRD.

THE LION'S SKIN.

THE REVEREND MR. BUMPUS.

THE SALVATION ARMY CAPTAIN.

THE SPORT OF KINGS.

THE LIONS OF MAKULULUMI.

WHITE MEN AT PLAY.

ON THE BUILDING OF BRIDGES.

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER.

THE SONG OF THE GREAT OCCASION.

THE DESCENT OF MAN.

THE RAILWAY CONTRACTOR.

THE LICENSED VICTUALLER.

THE JOHNNIE-COME-LATELY.

THE LOST RUBIES.

THE CATTLE KING.

PARTNERS.

THE LETTER HOME. I.

THE DOCTOR.

Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Spelling has not been standardized (e.g. wagon/waggon) or corrected (beginnng). Close quotes have not been added at the end of paragraphs followed by more dialogue. The title on the cover of the book begins with "Chiromo" unlike on the title page.