Zulu ultimatum—Table of Diamond exports—Dr. Schenk’s report of geological formation at Barberton—Burgers’ protest against the annexation of the Transvaal—Clause 11 of Gov. Southey’s dispatch, April 11th, 1874, to Sir Henry Barkly—John Dunn’s letter to the Aborigines Protection Society. 519–542 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Legislative Council Griqualand West, 1885 _Frontispiece_ The Mouth of the Umzimvubu 8 Port Natal and Town of D’Urban 9 In a “Parlous” State 19 Falls of the Umzinyati 24 Inanda 25 Scene in Natal, Family Group of Zulus 34 Diagram of Kraal 38 A Kafir Dance 47 Umjaba’s Kraal 53 Zulu “Mashers” 41 Falls of the Umgeni 61 Falls of the Tugela 67 Umbundi’s Pass 73 Pieter Botte Mountain 79 First Home on the Diamond Fields 95 Kimberley Mine—First Stage 98 Kimberley Mine—Middle Stage 115 Kimberley Mine—Present Stage 127 Drying Floor for Blue Ground 133 Kimberley Mine—Transverse Section 143 Kimberley Mine—Plate I 153 Kimberley Mine—Plate II 159 Kimberley Mine—Plate III 163 Kimberley Mine—Plate IV 169 Diamond Washing Machine 173 Spurious Bank Note 196 Free Town 212 The Waterboer Medal 259 The Vaal River Drift 282 Annexation—Melancholy End of Griqualand West 292 Cartoon, “He’d Be Floored” 298 Taikoon Pass 307 Grave-yard at Mount Prospect 328 Leper Department, Robben Island 349