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... Nairobi for a site on the Kikuyu escarpment . Delay proved fatal . Ugly old Nairobi grew to an extent which made a move difficult . So the town which had started as a railway dump and a row of trading - shacks in Bazaar Road became a ...
... Nairobi for a site on the Kikuyu escarpment . Delay proved fatal . Ugly old Nairobi grew to an extent which made a move difficult . So the town which had started as a railway dump and a row of trading - shacks in Bazaar Road became a ...
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... Nairobi seems to have gone mad , and there's been scarcely a sober man for the past three days . " Early Nairobi long remembered that jovial social event , and it was often recalled to date any particular incident- before or after ' the ...
... Nairobi seems to have gone mad , and there's been scarcely a sober man for the past three days . " Early Nairobi long remembered that jovial social event , and it was often recalled to date any particular incident- before or after ' the ...
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... Nairobi and not the Haymarket . Good restaurants in Nairobi are as good as , and perhaps a little cheaper than some famous places in the West End of London . I remember with pleasure the Lobster Pot , which has one of the most brilliant ...
... Nairobi and not the Haymarket . Good restaurants in Nairobi are as good as , and perhaps a little cheaper than some famous places in the West End of London . I remember with pleasure the Lobster Pot , which has one of the most brilliant ...
Contents
A GLIMPSE OF THE STRATOSPHERE BY ANTHONY SMYTHE | 35 |
ANIMALS LET YOU DOWN BY J K STANFORD | 384 |
ON HORSEBACK IN THE TRUCIAL STATES BY CAPTAIN A J RUNDELL R A | 465 |
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