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Departure from Sesheke -- The queens' squadron -- First night's camp -- Symptoms of fever -- Agricultural advantages of the Zambesi valley -- Rapids and cataracts of the central Zambesi -- The Mutshila-Aumsinga rapids -- A catastrophe -- Encampment near Sioma -- A conspiracy -- Lions around Sioma -- My increasing illness.
On the morning fixed for the start one of the Marutse sub-chieftains came to me with a message that I was to accompany him to the river side. There I found three of the royal canoes waiting for me; but as they barely sufficed to carry my baggage, I had to ask for a fourth, my servants for the present having to follow on foot.