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MOMBASA HARBOR
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MOMBASA HARBOR. Mombasa is on the coast of
British East Africa and is the Eastern terminus of the
Uganda railway. Here the Roosevelt party disembark-
ed and took train for Nairobi and the Ju-Ja ranch of
20,000 acres of Mr. W. N. McMillan, the St. Louis
Mom-
millionaire, whose guests they were for a time.
basa was held for two centuries by the Portugese who
were the first nation to round the Cape of Good Hope
and to make a settlement in West Africa. They were
expelled from the country by the Arabs about the mid-
dle of the 18th century. It is a fortified town with an
excellent harbor.
ROOSEVELT TOUR" PUBLISHED BY ARTHUR CAPPER, TOPEKA, KANSAS
COPYRIGHTED, 1909, BY ARTHUR CAPPER, TOPEKA, KANSAS
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