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of horsemen riding out to meet my train Principal Medical Officer goes so fac sa near the city. On the morning of Jan-to say that it is a model for British pri- ory 1 review had been arranged. Allsons in West Africa. I venture to refer the Emirs and Chiefs with their retinues you to my report to your predecessor and horemen were disposed on the great (Aunual Report for 1902) of the descrip- Kano plain in an oval one mile and ation of the Rano prison on the arrival of quarter round. In the centre of this the the British in February, 1903, which troops, including Artillery, Infantry, and freads as follows Mounted Infantry, to the number of 829, visited the dungeon myself, A were drawn up in review order. After a small doorway 2 feet 8 inches by 1 foot inspection of the troops and the usual ochus gives access into it:
March past "in which the gallop past terior is divided. (by a thick mud wall of the Mounted Infantry was particularly with a simijar holo-through it) into two The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- striking and wel) done--each Emir with compartmente each IT feet by foot and pany will be CLOSED from the 20this horsemen and followers in a dense 11 feet high. This wall was pierced with March, to the 3rd April, both days in-
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When the last of this long procession of massed groups had passed, in order of importanco, each Emir and Chief, with a band of selected horsemen numbering from a sore to hundred, formed up. facing the stand to proffer his salute in the manner of the desert. Charging down
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cipal Emirs, with a refinement of cour. to marry again wha defosted by 27 votes tesy, taking off their shoes and pro to 12. strated himself with his face on the ground, speaking his words of greeting and welcome meanwhile. 3ounting again, hu, led off his men and was to placed by the next wild charge of horse, men. Finally the Pagans, in imitation of their quondam elevs-idee, executed the same, loeping high in the air and displaying extracedinsey gility
When the solue was over, all the Chiefs dismounted and grouped themselves in front of me and I'shook Handa with each Principal Emir (eight of whom was scated on the lower step of tho stand)
theo made a short address, which was radiated Into Hauss by the Best “He has a gond method of training Error Gowers; and a herald abouted. pennato peas in the Chinese axamination, and
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