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Were all that remained. As we came too close she
dragged the prey 10-20 yds [yards] away from us with
several pauses to pant. In general she dragged by
seizing the horns or thr [word crossed out] neck + straddling the animal
Sometimes she pulled it alongside her. It was
an amazing sight. The usual jackals sat + watched but
no hyenas appeared or vultures.
In the P.M. [evening] there was a reception at the
city hall in honour of Canadian centennial followed
by a party at the home of Mr + Mrs Ed Hepner.
He is in charge of External Aid as a 3rd secretary in
the embassy. It was a dull party as most such
are + we left before eats at 11:30. Met Gordon
Jones + wife - he is here with Spartan Air Services
+ several other former U.B.C. [University of British Columbia] people.
July 1/67 [1967] 12000' [feet] on Mt [Mount] Kenya
Left Nairobi about 09:30 + drive here with one
stop at the ranch of Mr + Mrs Richard Carles, Nynuki [Nanyuki] [underlined]
Kenya. They gave us lunch + then sent us on our way. It was
a truly beautiful location with a magnificent view over
the rolling hills toward the Abodares [Aberdares] in one direction +
Mt [Mount] Kenya in the other. A beautiful garden with roses +
Fuschias, no mosquitos or TseTse. They grow wheat,
barley sheep + cattle - most of the latter seemed to be
Galloways. We then started up the mountain passing
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