Under an African sun: memoirs of a colonial officer in Northern Rhodesia
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| adam_text | Under An
African Sun
Memoirs of a Colonial Officer
in Northern Rhodesia
Frank Bennett
The Radcliffe Press
LONDON • NEW YORK
Contents
Readers may also wish to browse the website http://underanafricansun com
and make contact with the author
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Taking The Plunge
1 The First Steps
2 My Early Years
3 Packing My Bags
4 Leaving Home
5 A Life On The Ocean Wave
6 The Love Boat
7 Crossing The Line
8 Lobster Salad
9 Africa
10 A Whole New World
11 Riding The African Rails
12 A Gentlemanly Game Of Bridge
Early Days In Lusaka
1 The Stamp Man
2 Grounded
3 Me And My Whistle
4 My First Home
5 Take Me Out To The Ball Game
6 The Deans
7 Where On Earth Is Petauke?
Games People Play
1 My Alma Mater
2 P371
3 Martin Crosby
4 Valhalla
5 Look Mummv A Plane
VIII UNDER AN AFRICAN SUN
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
6 Never Judge A Book by Its Cover
7 Bridge Is An Easy Game
8 Another One Bites The Dust
Daily Life Under The Colonial Flag
1 Lusaka, A Garden City
2 Remittance Men
3 Is He Really One Of Yours?
4 Mr And Mrs Lewenstein
5 Sleep No More, Macbeth Hath
Murdered Sleep
6 So What Is The Question?
7 Some Little Foreigner
It Helps If You re Also Crazy
1 Mrs Townsend s Envelopes
2 If You Can t Win, Lose Gracefully
3 Doing It The American Way
4 Passages
5 Boot Polish
6 Get Thee Behind Me Satan
7 My Annual Interviews
8 Privacy
An Innocent Abroad
1 Caretaker Deluxe
2 Afternoon Tea
3 If You ve Seen One Bridge
4 Let s Go To The Movies
5 What I Did With My Summer Vacation
6 A Quiet Weekend At The Zoo
More Uplifting Experiences
1 Who s Going To Do The Dishes?
2 Kariba, The Dam
3 Fishing
4 Crocodiles Don t Like Open Water
5 Playing Chicken
6 The Ferry At Tete
7 Moving On
Girls
1 Getting Serious
2 Tanet Hieeins
CONTENTS
Chapter 9
3 Sonja Henning
4 Wendy Pugin
5 Dawn Oakum
6 What More Can I Say?
Days Of Wine And Roses
1 My Rhodesian Ridgeback
2 Physical Energy
3 The Braggart
4 The Laws Of Chance
5 Integration
6 A Visitor From England
IX
Chapter 10 The Final Days Of My Tour 186
1 Kafue National Park 186
2 The Perils Of Being A Best Man 190
3 Endemic Happiness 195
4 A Close Encounter Of The Bovine Kind 197
5 Signs Of The Changing Times 199
6 Punched Out 200
Chapter 11 Going Home
1 Getting Ready
2 Conspicuous Consumption
3 Umtali, My Nemesis
4 The Uganda
5 Zanzibar
6 Dar-Es-Salaam
7 Mombasa
Chapter 12 The Final Leg
1 Aden
2 Egypt
3 The Mediterranean
4 Gibraltar
5 Going Home
Index of Names
Subject Index
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| adam_txt |
Under An
African Sun
Memoirs of a Colonial Officer
in Northern Rhodesia
Frank Bennett
The Radcliffe Press
LONDON • NEW YORK
Contents
Readers may also wish to browse the website http://underanafricansun com
and make contact with the author
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Taking The Plunge
1 The First Steps
2 My Early Years
3 Packing My Bags
4 Leaving Home
5 A Life On The Ocean Wave
6 The Love Boat
7 Crossing The Line
8 Lobster Salad
9 Africa
10 A Whole New World
11 Riding The African Rails
12 A Gentlemanly Game Of Bridge
Early Days In Lusaka
1 The Stamp Man
2 Grounded
3 Me And My Whistle
4 My First Home
5 Take Me Out To The Ball Game
6 The Deans
7 Where On Earth Is Petauke?
Games People Play
1 My Alma Mater
2 P371
3 Martin Crosby
4 Valhalla
5 Look Mummv A Plane
VIII UNDER AN AFRICAN SUN
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
6 Never Judge A Book by Its Cover
7 Bridge Is An Easy Game
8 Another One Bites The Dust
Daily Life Under The Colonial Flag
1 Lusaka, A Garden City
2 Remittance Men
3 Is He Really One Of Yours?
4 Mr And Mrs Lewenstein
5 Sleep No More, Macbeth Hath
Murdered Sleep
6 So What Is The Question?
7 Some Little Foreigner
It Helps If You're Also Crazy
1 Mrs Townsend's Envelopes
2 If You Can't Win, Lose Gracefully
3 Doing It The American Way
4 Passages
5 Boot Polish
6 Get Thee Behind Me Satan
7 My Annual Interviews
8 Privacy
An Innocent Abroad
1 Caretaker Deluxe
2 Afternoon Tea
3 If You've Seen One Bridge
4 Let's Go To The Movies
5 What I Did With My Summer Vacation
6 A Quiet Weekend At The Zoo
More Uplifting Experiences
1 Who's Going To Do The Dishes?
2 Kariba, The Dam
3 Fishing
4 Crocodiles Don't Like Open Water
5 Playing Chicken
6 The Ferry At Tete
7 Moving On
Girls
1 Getting Serious
2 Tanet Hieeins
CONTENTS
Chapter 9
3 Sonja Henning
4 Wendy Pugin
5 Dawn Oakum
6 What More Can I Say?
Days Of Wine And Roses
1 My Rhodesian Ridgeback
2 Physical Energy
3 The Braggart
4 The Laws Of Chance
5 Integration
6 A Visitor From England
IX
Chapter 10 The Final Days Of My Tour 186
1 Kafue National Park 186
2 The Perils Of Being A Best Man 190
3 Endemic Happiness 195
4 A Close Encounter Of The Bovine Kind 197
5 Signs Of The Changing Times 199
6 Punched Out 200
Chapter 11 Going Home
1 Getting Ready
2 Conspicuous Consumption
3 Umtali, My Nemesis
4 The Uganda
5 Zanzibar
6 Dar-Es-Salaam
7 Mombasa
Chapter 12 The Final Leg
1 Aden
2 Egypt
3 The Mediterranean
4 Gibraltar
5 Going Home
Index of Names
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