Houses in Kano City. The cheapest type, rent 1s. 6d. a year ” 94 Houses in Kano City. A detached dwelling, rent 1s. 9d. a year ” 94 House in Kano City, rent 2s. 6d. a year ” 96 No. 1 Kano. The houses in the city are numbered to facilitate taxation ” 96 An Arab Merchant who trades from the Shores of the Mediterranean to Kano ” 102 Ex Sergt.-Major Dowdu, a Beri-Beri from Bornu ” 102 The Magistrate’s Court in the Market. His worship is on the steps ” 108 A Detachment of the Emir’s Police ” 108 A Corner of Kano Market. Note the stocks ” 112 A Section of the Market with Open-air Stalls ” 112 The Principal Mosque ” 114 An Entrance to the Courtyard of the Emir’s Palace ” 114 The Royal Courts of Justice ” 116 The Native Treasury, known as the Beit-el-Mal ” 116 A Street in Kano ” 118 Doctor’s Shop in the Market ” 118 Hausa Woman-trader. Her clothes are silk and her rings silver ” 120 A Hausa Belle ” 120 Tureg Traders from Lake Chad. They are reformed robbers ” 122 Abigah (seated) and his Two Wives ” 122 “Zaki!”—Natives giving the usual salute to a white man ” 128 Respect to the Aged is shown by removing the Shoes and Curtsying ” 128 The Religion of the Mohamedan forbids the use of soap, as it contains fat. Shaving therefore is done with the aid of water only ” 138 Specimen of the Barber’s Art ” 138 Carriers ready to start ” 168 A Bridge which is swept away by the stream each year during the wet season ” 168 A Government Rest-house ” 174 The Headman’s House at Toro, where the Author slept ” 174 Approach to a Pagan Town. A maze of impenetrable cactus ” 248 A Pagan Homestead, built against a rock to prevent rear attacks ” 248 Pagan Farmer using his only implement, a spade-hoe ” 250