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& consequently a bit cooler, though nothing to boast of. On arrival at camp we saw a herd of about 20 eland about a mile off & C & I went off to stalk them. After a long & careful stalk C got a shot at the only good bull as he moved away & was lucky enough to break his back. He was a gigantic beast with a splendid head. Hunted the whole country in the neighberhood of camp this evening but there seems very little game & what there is very shy & wild. Shot a couple of zebras for bait.
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Away as soon as one could see anything & visited our kills, but they had not been touched. C & I then went on a big round up stream & visited all likely looking places for lions under the guidance of a Masai. We came across a herd of Impalala & I stalked them & got a good ram. After a bit we saw a Giraffe & drew lots as to who should take the stalk. C was the winner & & stalked & killed him with a good shot. After a bit we came across a single Bull