Thrice Through the Dark Continent: A Record of Journeying Across Africa During the Years 1913-16 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Thrice Through the Dark Continent: A Record of Journeying Across Africa During the Years 1913-16

The journey which occupied Sir Garnet Wolseley and his heroes nearly four months was accomplished by us in a single day. On my arrival at Kumasi I was met at the station by a representative of the Basle Mission, whose guest I was during my four days' stay. Kumasi, with its railway and its tele graph, its macadamised streets and its commodious European stores, is a vivid illustration ...