ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
On Fishing Bent, Southern Nigeria Frontispiece
Facing page
*A Pure-bred Kano Man (Hausa) 54
*A Hausa from Yola 56
Hausa Loom and Spool 62
Hausas Drilling 68
Making Palm-oil 74
Duke-Town, Old Calabar, Southern Nigeria 76
Filling Palm-oil Barrels, Southern Nigeria 78
A Palm-kernel Market in Southern Nigeria 80
A Mohammedan Chief and his Standard-Bearer 100
Mandingo Muslims 106
A Baobab—The Giant of West African Flora 116
Washing Rubber 122
Fulani Sword 126
*Pure-bred Fulani Girl, Adamawa 128
Fulani Chief, Futa-Jallon 130
Half-caste Fulani Girl, Futa-Jallon 134
Low-caste Fulani, Western Sudan 136
Pure-bred Fulani Girl, Futa-Jallon 140
Fulani House, Futa-Jallon 142
Fulani Cattle-pen 146
A Half-caste Fulani Girl and a Susu 148
The Idle Native! Market Scene in West Africa 176
West African “Young Hopefuls” 180
An Ibo Family Group, Southern Nigeria 186
Travelling on the Niger in the Dry Season 196
Felling a Mahogany-tree 202
Squaring the Tree 202
Dragging the Squared Log through the Bush 204
Sapelli, Southern Nigeria’s principal Timber Port 204
A Susu Mallam 218
Fulani Mallam 228
Susu Chief and Staff 278
Ashanti Field Force at Cape Coast en route for Kumasi 280
Return of Ashanti Field Force 282
The Victim of a Rubber Raid 334
MAPS
Northern Part of Africa 38
Northern Nigeria 84
Sketch Map showing Harbour Improvement Scheme, Ivory Coast page 273
Photographs marked thus * are reproduced from “Adamawa” by kind permission of Mr. Ernst Vohsen (Dietrich Reimer). The author is indebted (through the kindness of a friend) to Dr. Maclaud, of the French Guinea Administration, for several of the photographs here reproduced.