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... Built for the Job The Shervik for Use in East Africa IN our last issue we commented upon the disappointments caused by trying to master big undertak ings with makeshift implements. In East Africa old war equip ment built for other tasks was set to clear ...
... He ie a South African and was Secretary last year and was elected President for last October. He flew back from South Africa when war broke out to do what he could to keep athletics going at Cambridge. A DISCUS RECORD His 134 ft. si in. established a new ...
... Country Gymkhana in South Africa SPORTING activities are being continued in South Africa despite the war. There were nearly 200 entries for the Country Gymkhana held last month in the mountains at Franschhoek, forty miles from Cape Town, in the centre ...
... term, and Fenner's track and pits have been occupied most afternoons. The President, E. Hudson Bennett, who was in South Africa when war broke out, hurried home by air, but unfortunately was kept from 1 active sport by a broken collar bone. As there will ...
... Potato Culture in Africa Before the war potatoes were grown in small quantities in the Zaria province of Nigeria, but the great bulk of West African re quirements were imported from Europe. When supplies ceased, owing to the shipping shortage, the Nigerian ...
... development of areas of East Africa since the war, and the conferring of the status of a city on Nairobi, which only fifty years ago was a small collection of huts in the Kenya bush, has led to many comparisons between life in Africa to-day and at the beginning ...
... is unmarried, and was not a soldier, having been more in diplomatic employ. He filled several important posts in South Africa. When war broke out he joined the Grenadier Guards as lieutenant, and was wounded. Later he was private secretary to Lord Wim- ...
... BIG GAME IN EAST AFRICA. BEFORE the war we had for some years been rather surfeited with accounts of big game shooting, especially in East Africa, that Land of Promise for the modern shikari. However, for the last three years we have had little or nothing ...
... have a grand record in this war), and he played for Scotland on twelve oc casions, viz., against Eng land, 1911 to 1914 against Ireland, 1912 to 1914; against Wales, 1910, 1912, 1913; against France, 1913; and against South Africa, 1912. Capt. Matthew A. ...
... of the American armies in North Africa during the war. He spied out the land for farming and decided that his methods could be modified in order to increase greatly the productivity of the French colonies in North Africa. Recently, officials of the French ...
... KENYA AS A FARMING COUNTRY By Lindsay G. Troup DEVELOPMENTS in Central and East Africa since the war and particularly constitutional changes and proposed changes, have drawn considerable atten tion to this part of the world. In this article, the first ...
... believe him to be. On the contrary, he is a rider of considerable experience in England, France, Belgium, and South Africa. Before the war he was riding as a free lance, and now that his capabilities have been so well exemplified he should find plenty of ...