DISCOVERIES IN CENTRAL AFRICA.
THE NEW WATERWAY. Wonderfully Ricli Cotmtry. PARIS, April 12. Captain Lenfant, -who. accompanied by °i i small party, discovered the waterway te vhich established continuous communilation between Lake Tchad and the At- ti antic, met with thrilling experiences in €J raver?ing the Central African districts. cc The people were savage, and the party bj iad to make their way through almost j mpenetrable vegetation. They discov- i ■red a maze of cataracts along the water- ' ray connecting the basin of the Shari ! nd Benue rivers. They traversed wonderfully rich cot- in on. rubber-growing and pastoral coun- le ry. sa jlo
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 88, 13 April 1904, Page 7
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