A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland The adventures, observations & experiences of a cinematograph actress in West African forests whilst collecting films depicting native life and when posing as the white woman in Anglo-African cinematograph dramas

CHAPTER XIII

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BACK TO MANGU

An adventure with a puff-adder--Welcome news--"Chief's mail"--Out after hippo--Inexperienced hammock boys-- My first sight of hippopotami--I am not impressed-- Crocodile island--An extraordinary sight--Birds that pick crocodiles' teeth--Panscheli--Hodgson shoots two hippos--Our boys fetch them from the pool--Cutting up the carcases--A loathsome sight--We break camp--Homeward bound--Huge oyster "middens"--Stalked by savages--A _nuit blanche_--A leopard--and other things--Bad news --Back in Mangu 183-197