1 00:00:04,626 --> 00:00:07,376 (dramatic music) 2 00:00:11,417 --> 00:00:14,001 (gong ringing) 3 00:00:15,001 --> 00:00:17,751 (dramatic music) 4 00:02:48,292 --> 00:02:49,334 - I know this land. 5 00:02:51,126 --> 00:02:53,376 You see, I'm a third generation East African. 6 00:02:55,084 --> 00:02:56,751 It hasn't always been empty like this. 7 00:02:57,709 --> 00:03:01,167 It used to be alive, teeming with wild animals. 8 00:03:02,084 --> 00:03:03,334 Free and unafraid. 9 00:03:05,126 --> 00:03:08,251 My grandfather trekked up here by ox waggon. 10 00:03:08,251 --> 00:03:10,001 There were such herds of game, 11 00:03:10,001 --> 00:03:12,459 that the dust from their hooves darkened the sky. 12 00:03:14,626 --> 00:03:17,334 They were hunted of course by the black man 13 00:03:18,376 --> 00:03:19,584 but he killed to eat. 14 00:03:21,501 --> 00:03:22,334 That was nature. 15 00:03:24,542 --> 00:03:25,917 Then the white man came. 16 00:03:33,334 --> 00:03:37,167 There was money in skins, meat, ivory. 17 00:03:39,292 --> 00:03:40,501 Hunting became commercial 18 00:03:41,417 --> 00:03:43,376 and the stink of death was everywhere. 19 00:03:46,709 --> 00:03:49,251 I've been back from the war a year. 20 00:03:49,251 --> 00:03:52,709 I got my old job back, a game warden on the game 21 00:03:52,709 --> 00:03:54,626 preservation department. 22 00:03:54,626 --> 00:03:56,542 At least that's what they call it, 23 00:03:57,834 --> 00:04:00,334 but I don't protect the game anymore. 24 00:04:00,334 --> 00:04:05,334 I protect new farms, new fences, new government scheme. 25 00:04:09,001 --> 00:04:10,584 They have to come of course, 26 00:04:11,667 --> 00:04:14,417 but they mean the end of the animals of Africa. 27 00:04:16,709 --> 00:04:19,001 They call it control of game, 28 00:04:21,417 --> 00:04:23,376 but it just means feeding the vultures. 29 00:04:26,501 --> 00:04:30,459 900 rhino to be eliminated at Makueni, 30 00:04:30,459 --> 00:04:33,501 2000 zebra at Nanyuki, 31 00:04:33,501 --> 00:04:35,751 100 giraffe at Ojipetal, 32 00:04:35,751 --> 00:04:39,251 over 1000 elephant a year slaughtered in Tanganyika. 33 00:04:40,876 --> 00:04:44,084 And so I've been ordered to kill and kill. 34 00:04:45,501 --> 00:04:48,084 Or supervise killing for the sportsman is back, 35 00:04:49,084 --> 00:04:52,834 and science has come into it, high powered rifles, 36 00:04:53,959 --> 00:04:57,792 telescopic sights, you can't miss. 37 00:05:12,209 --> 00:05:13,834 - Come on Darling, come on. 38 00:05:15,334 --> 00:05:17,459 Oh, right through the head, 39 00:05:17,459 --> 00:05:19,751 what a shot, what a lovely shot. 40 00:05:19,751 --> 00:05:21,709 Come on darling, bring the camera. 41 00:05:21,709 --> 00:05:25,334 - The wrong things are always dead in the pictures I take, 42 00:05:25,334 --> 00:05:26,209 coming. 43 00:05:29,584 --> 00:05:31,167 Foot on the neck darling. 44 00:05:32,959 --> 00:05:33,792 Next. 45 00:05:54,126 --> 00:05:55,042 - Perhaps you should shoot this as well, 46 00:05:55,042 --> 00:05:56,626 or do I have to do it for you? 47 00:05:56,626 --> 00:05:58,001 - Why kill it? 48 00:05:58,001 --> 00:06:00,334 - You've just killed his mother. 49 00:06:00,334 --> 00:06:01,667 You have left it two chances, 50 00:06:01,667 --> 00:06:04,042 to be eaten by leopard or die of starvation. 51 00:06:05,042 --> 00:06:06,959 Well, you better finish it off hadn't you? 52 00:06:06,959 --> 00:06:08,001 - You don't have to talk like that. 53 00:06:08,001 --> 00:06:09,751 We've got a licence to shoot. 54 00:06:09,751 --> 00:06:10,626 You've got it Jack? 55 00:06:10,626 --> 00:06:11,459 - Of course. 56 00:06:11,459 --> 00:06:13,334 - I'm sure you have and all in order, 57 00:06:13,334 --> 00:06:15,459 for 75 quid you can shoot a hundred animals, 58 00:06:15,459 --> 00:06:17,542 for 15 bob a piece. 59 00:06:17,542 --> 00:06:19,667 Go ahead, gentlemen have your money's worth, 60 00:06:19,667 --> 00:06:21,251 in the meantime what about this? 61 00:06:22,292 --> 00:06:25,042 - Well, I can't very well do anything. 62 00:06:25,042 --> 00:06:26,084 - I see. 63 00:06:26,084 --> 00:06:27,209 Well, I'll spare the ladies feelings 64 00:06:27,209 --> 00:06:28,334 and take it home with me. 65 00:06:28,334 --> 00:06:29,167 Good day. 66 00:06:30,876 --> 00:06:32,751 - Well, what's wrong with him? 67 00:06:32,751 --> 00:06:34,792 - Got no sporting instinct I suppose. 68 00:06:35,959 --> 00:06:36,792 - Ondego, 69 00:06:36,792 --> 00:06:37,626 - Bwana 70 00:06:37,626 --> 00:06:38,667 - Find a box or a sack or something 71 00:06:38,667 --> 00:06:41,626 and see if you can keep this alive, will you? 72 00:06:41,626 --> 00:06:43,917 - That's no way to talk to our cash customers. 73 00:06:43,917 --> 00:06:44,751 - Customers? 74 00:06:44,751 --> 00:06:46,501 - Well their licences help pay our salaries, 75 00:06:46,501 --> 00:06:47,334 don't they? 76 00:06:47,334 --> 00:06:48,667 - I'm sorry, Jamie I can't take it anymore. 77 00:06:48,667 --> 00:06:50,042 - Oh come on the jobs nearly through 78 00:06:50,042 --> 00:06:51,417 only a few odd months left. 79 00:06:51,417 --> 00:06:52,751 - It's no good Jimmy. 80 00:06:52,751 --> 00:06:54,709 I've had a bellyful of killing. 81 00:06:54,709 --> 00:06:56,376 I couldn’t even shoot that calf just now. 82 00:06:56,376 --> 00:06:59,126 - Well pack it up for a couple of days then. 83 00:06:59,126 --> 00:07:00,751 - I'm packing up for good. 84 00:07:00,751 --> 00:07:03,334 - You can't do that, this job has to be done, 85 00:07:03,334 --> 00:07:04,334 we do it best. 86 00:07:23,376 --> 00:07:24,209 - Here. 87 00:07:26,542 --> 00:07:27,376 - Oh, don't be a fool. 88 00:07:27,376 --> 00:07:29,334 - I'm sorry, Jimmy but this has been boiling up 89 00:07:29,334 --> 00:07:30,376 inside me for months. 90 00:07:30,376 --> 00:07:32,667 - If you quit now, don't come back to me for a job. 91 00:07:32,667 --> 00:07:33,834 - I won't, don't you worry. 92 00:07:33,834 --> 00:07:35,001 - Oh, don't be a chump, 93 00:07:35,001 --> 00:07:36,167 what else can you do? 94 00:07:36,167 --> 00:07:37,959 - Well I, I can try and stop blokes, 95 00:07:37,959 --> 00:07:39,417 like these shooting everything in sight. 96 00:07:39,417 --> 00:07:41,876 - Back on that old hobby horse of yours 97 00:07:41,876 --> 00:07:44,626 trying to set up a national park. 98 00:07:44,626 --> 00:07:46,001 - It's still a good idea. 99 00:07:46,001 --> 00:07:48,084 - Dead as mutton, government wouldn’t look at it. 100 00:07:48,084 --> 00:07:49,084 - Well other countries have got them. 101 00:07:49,084 --> 00:07:51,084 - Oh I know, the Belgian Congo, South Africa. 102 00:07:52,126 --> 00:07:55,834 They've got money and it took them 20 years. 103 00:07:55,834 --> 00:07:58,917 - I'll wait 20 years - You'll have to. 104 00:08:17,209 --> 00:08:20,084 - Three days in a truck hasn't given it much chance, 105 00:08:20,084 --> 00:08:21,334 I ran out of tinned milk. 106 00:08:22,792 --> 00:08:24,334 I'm sorry about the job, Mary, 107 00:08:24,334 --> 00:08:26,292 I didn't think it would come as such a shock to you. 108 00:08:26,292 --> 00:08:27,209 - A shock. 109 00:08:28,459 --> 00:08:30,126 Well really Bob, I didn't know whether to laugh or cry. 110 00:08:30,126 --> 00:08:31,667 I'm so upset. 111 00:08:31,667 --> 00:08:33,376 It isn't like you to make a decision like this 112 00:08:33,376 --> 00:08:34,626 without even consulting me. 113 00:08:34,626 --> 00:08:35,584 That's what hurts. 114 00:08:35,584 --> 00:08:36,751 - Oh, but I am consulting you. 115 00:08:36,751 --> 00:08:39,084 - No you're not, you're telling me. 116 00:08:39,084 --> 00:08:40,709 You can't just come back and say, I’ve quit, 117 00:08:40,709 --> 00:08:41,709 I've got a new job. 118 00:08:41,709 --> 00:08:44,459 We are off back to the bush and then expect me to follow, 119 00:08:44,459 --> 00:08:47,251 just like an old Masai donkey. 120 00:08:47,251 --> 00:08:48,459 - Oh no, wait a minute. 121 00:08:48,459 --> 00:08:49,917 - I tell you Bob if this means going back 122 00:08:49,917 --> 00:08:52,001 to live in the bush, I just can't take it. 123 00:08:53,084 --> 00:08:57,292 We've got a home Bob, I like it, first I've ever had. 124 00:08:58,542 --> 00:09:00,542 Oh, I can't expect you to understand what it means to me. 125 00:09:00,542 --> 00:09:02,417 - Oh I do Mary, honestly, I do. 126 00:09:02,417 --> 00:09:05,834 It's just like can't stand being a butcher any longer. 127 00:09:05,834 --> 00:09:08,084 - Well there are plenty of other jobs, aren't there? 128 00:09:08,084 --> 00:09:11,042 Coffee plantations or seisal - I don't want other jobs. 129 00:09:11,042 --> 00:09:12,001 - No, you just want what you want 130 00:09:12,001 --> 00:09:13,501 and that's all there is to it. 131 00:09:15,626 --> 00:09:16,834 It wont take milk anymore, 132 00:09:16,834 --> 00:09:20,292 might try brandy for the poor little thing. 133 00:09:20,292 --> 00:09:23,167 Look Bob, we had three years in the bush, 134 00:09:23,167 --> 00:09:27,084 living in tents, the flies, the dust, the heat 135 00:09:27,084 --> 00:09:29,459 being alone for days and night. 136 00:09:31,042 --> 00:09:32,501 Nights. 137 00:09:32,501 --> 00:09:35,334 Lying in a camp beds scared stiff of the noises. 138 00:09:35,334 --> 00:09:37,334 Worrying if Tim was safe. 139 00:09:37,334 --> 00:09:38,667 Yes and there's Tim. 140 00:09:38,667 --> 00:09:41,167 He'll be running wild again with no real schooling. 141 00:09:41,167 --> 00:09:42,667 Remember what his master said? 142 00:09:42,667 --> 00:09:44,334 He knows more about the bush life in books. 143 00:09:44,334 --> 00:09:45,959 - Ha ha, a good thing maybe. 144 00:09:45,959 --> 00:09:46,792 - No, it isn't. 145 00:09:46,792 --> 00:09:48,542 It's just convenient for you to think so. 146 00:09:50,959 --> 00:09:52,042 - I'll get the brandy. 147 00:09:59,709 --> 00:10:01,084 - Do you think he'll like this? 148 00:10:01,084 --> 00:10:04,334 Sugar cane I got it out of Ondengo's shamba. 149 00:10:04,334 --> 00:10:05,334 Why are you crying? 150 00:10:05,334 --> 00:10:06,334 - I'm not crying. 151 00:10:07,292 --> 00:10:08,751 - It looks like it. 152 00:10:08,751 --> 00:10:10,792 - No, I'm just upset about something. 153 00:10:12,792 --> 00:10:14,876 Daddy wants us to go back and live in the bush again. 154 00:10:14,876 --> 00:10:16,334 - Oh good. 155 00:10:16,334 --> 00:10:17,167 I can take my air gun. 156 00:10:17,167 --> 00:10:20,251 - No, you can't, wish I'd never let you buy it. 157 00:10:20,251 --> 00:10:22,459 It's the cause of all the trouble. 158 00:10:22,459 --> 00:10:23,292 - What? 159 00:10:23,292 --> 00:10:24,126 My airgun? 160 00:10:24,126 --> 00:10:27,667 - No, just guns, always killing things. 161 00:10:28,626 --> 00:10:30,126 You're as bad as all the rest. 162 00:10:31,417 --> 00:10:34,001 I've even seeing you shooting at birds. 163 00:10:34,001 --> 00:10:37,292 Why? You don't really want to kill things do you? 164 00:10:37,292 --> 00:10:40,251 - No, I just want to see if I can. 165 00:10:40,251 --> 00:10:42,126 - You wouldn’t want to kill this would you? 166 00:10:42,126 --> 00:10:43,042 - Oh, no 167 00:10:44,001 --> 00:10:46,376 - Well, that's how daddy feels about all animals. 168 00:10:46,376 --> 00:10:47,584 He wants to work in a place where 169 00:10:47,584 --> 00:10:49,917 they can't shoot wild animals. 170 00:10:49,917 --> 00:10:51,876 In a place they call a sanctuary. 171 00:10:51,876 --> 00:10:54,417 In a game reserve where they'll soon learn 172 00:10:54,417 --> 00:10:55,792 not to be afraid of us. 173 00:10:55,792 --> 00:10:57,126 - Like keeping pets. 174 00:10:57,126 --> 00:10:59,376 - Yes maybe, like pets. 175 00:11:00,334 --> 00:11:02,001 - I could make a pet of this one. 176 00:11:06,751 --> 00:11:08,834 - Not this one dear. 177 00:11:08,834 --> 00:11:09,959 It's gone, I'm afraid. 178 00:11:13,542 --> 00:11:16,667 - Is it really dead? 179 00:11:16,667 --> 00:11:18,584 - Yes dear, it is dead. 180 00:11:20,917 --> 00:11:25,917 - I wish it weren't. 181 00:11:40,126 --> 00:11:42,834 - Too late, rotten luck. 182 00:11:42,834 --> 00:11:44,459 - I was telling Tim your idea, 183 00:11:44,459 --> 00:11:46,584 and like a fool, I talked myself into it. 184 00:11:46,584 --> 00:11:47,834 - Good. 185 00:11:47,834 --> 00:11:49,626 - Well, when do we go? 186 00:11:49,626 --> 00:11:50,459 - Go? 187 00:11:50,459 --> 00:11:52,042 - The new job? 188 00:11:52,042 --> 00:11:54,376 - Well I haven't actually gotten the job yet. 189 00:11:55,917 --> 00:11:58,584 - Oh honestly Bob, you've got me all steamed up 190 00:11:58,584 --> 00:12:00,292 and you haven't even got it yet? 191 00:12:00,292 --> 00:12:02,709 - But I soon will, I am going to see the governor tomorrow. 192 00:12:02,709 --> 00:12:04,001 - You... 193 00:12:04,001 --> 00:12:06,709 - If you can unite the views of the British settlers 194 00:12:06,709 --> 00:12:11,292 and the Dutch settlers, African interests, Indian interests, 195 00:12:11,292 --> 00:12:16,001 mining and industrial interests, government departments 196 00:12:16,001 --> 00:12:19,126 and the rest, you are a clever man 197 00:12:21,084 --> 00:12:21,959 they couldn’t even agree where to put 198 00:12:21,959 --> 00:12:23,251 the new public laboratory. 199 00:12:24,959 --> 00:12:26,542 - But if I do a square their views, 200 00:12:26,542 --> 00:12:28,167 I can have your blessing? 201 00:12:28,167 --> 00:12:29,042 - Blessing? 202 00:12:29,042 --> 00:12:30,126 I'd give you a dinner. 203 00:12:31,042 --> 00:12:34,334 - I'm sorry Payton but the interest of the settlers 204 00:12:34,334 --> 00:12:35,459 must come first. 205 00:12:35,459 --> 00:12:37,251 - Cut down the shooting area and you cut down 206 00:12:37,251 --> 00:12:38,084 the tourist business. 207 00:12:38,084 --> 00:12:41,417 - The interests of the Africans are paramount. 208 00:12:42,292 --> 00:12:45,584 - But it's hardly a matter for the church, now is it? 209 00:12:45,584 --> 00:12:48,001 - I'm sorry Payton, but my paper can't print 210 00:12:48,001 --> 00:12:50,417 any more of your letters on this subject, 211 00:12:50,417 --> 00:12:52,417 there's no public interest whatsoever. 212 00:12:52,417 --> 00:12:53,251 - I see. 213 00:12:53,251 --> 00:12:54,834 - Goodbye. 214 00:12:54,834 --> 00:12:59,834 - It cannot be denied that the greatest bar 215 00:13:04,334 --> 00:13:06,126 to human progress in this country 216 00:13:06,959 --> 00:13:11,167 is the herds of verminous game that are allowed 217 00:13:11,167 --> 00:13:12,001 to roam at will. 218 00:13:15,709 --> 00:13:17,209 How do you spell verminous? 219 00:13:18,084 --> 00:13:21,084 - Verminous? V-e-r-m-I-o-u-s-y 220 00:13:25,376 --> 00:13:29,251 - Verminous. It is my contention, 221 00:13:30,251 --> 00:13:33,376 that the army should be used to eliminate them 222 00:13:34,417 --> 00:13:37,251 with every means at its disposal. 223 00:13:38,834 --> 00:13:40,376 Mow them down with machine guns, 224 00:13:41,542 --> 00:13:45,334 let their air force drop poison food landmines. 225 00:13:45,334 --> 00:13:48,292 - Selective killing a females in the breeding seasons. 226 00:13:48,292 --> 00:13:50,376 - Fine. That's horrible. 227 00:13:51,542 --> 00:13:54,667 Now for a signature, make him a foreigner. 228 00:13:54,667 --> 00:13:55,501 - Why? 229 00:13:55,501 --> 00:13:57,126 - Well, nobody likes foreigners 230 00:13:57,126 --> 00:14:02,126 Yours faithfully, Rudolph Varenne. 231 00:14:05,251 --> 00:14:06,084 How is that? 232 00:14:07,542 --> 00:14:09,417 - You are not really going to send that, are you? 233 00:14:09,417 --> 00:14:10,876 - Certainly I am, this'll get things moving again 234 00:14:10,876 --> 00:14:13,334 It's the best idea you have ever had. 235 00:14:13,334 --> 00:14:15,001 - I should've kept my big mouth shut. 236 00:14:15,001 --> 00:14:17,751 - Haha, to Rudolph Varenne 237 00:14:17,751 --> 00:14:19,417 The swine. 238 00:14:19,417 --> 00:14:21,751 - The swine, the cad 239 00:14:21,751 --> 00:14:25,292 I remain yours faithfully Rudolph Varene. 240 00:14:25,292 --> 00:14:26,126 Outrageous! 241 00:14:26,126 --> 00:14:27,917 - Mind you I like a little bit of shooting 242 00:14:27,917 --> 00:14:29,001 but there are limits 243 00:14:29,001 --> 00:14:31,167 - Who is this fellow Varenne? 244 00:14:31,167 --> 00:14:32,376 Anybody know him? 245 00:14:32,376 --> 00:14:35,126 - On what grounds dare you print this filthy letter, 246 00:14:35,126 --> 00:14:37,709 this degrading letter by this foreigner, this fellow 247 00:14:38,709 --> 00:14:40,292 what's his name? 248 00:14:41,417 --> 00:14:42,251 - Varenne. 249 00:14:42,251 --> 00:14:44,042 - Yes. Yes, of course Varenne 250 00:14:44,042 --> 00:14:45,251 Yes, Varenne. 251 00:14:45,251 --> 00:14:46,792 You wouldn’t even print mine. 252 00:14:46,792 --> 00:14:49,667 Mere sensationalism, I demand that my case be heard. 253 00:14:49,667 --> 00:14:52,626 I have written two or three letters... 254 00:14:53,792 --> 00:14:56,542 But a national park isn't a liability, it's an asset. 255 00:14:56,542 --> 00:14:58,042 It encourages the tourist trade, 256 00:14:58,042 --> 00:14:59,459 brings money to the country. 257 00:15:02,584 --> 00:15:05,709 - The king has often spoken about wildlife 258 00:15:05,709 --> 00:15:08,292 and has indicated that he does the heritage 259 00:15:08,292 --> 00:15:11,917 of our country and our duty to protect it. 260 00:15:11,917 --> 00:15:15,417 - (crowd) Yah yeah 261 00:15:15,417 --> 00:15:17,709 - My committee has met again today, 262 00:15:17,709 --> 00:15:20,584 and at last week have been able to settIe the area 263 00:15:20,584 --> 00:15:23,001 which is to be our first national park. 264 00:15:24,084 --> 00:15:28,501 The area is about 1000 square miles 265 00:15:28,501 --> 00:15:30,251 in the Amboseta district. 266 00:15:31,667 --> 00:15:35,667 The project is still in the nature of an experiment. 267 00:15:35,667 --> 00:15:37,626 We are giving it a years trial, 268 00:15:37,626 --> 00:15:40,209 not long but enough to make a showing. 269 00:15:40,209 --> 00:15:43,709 You will no doubt find photographs of the area 270 00:15:43,709 --> 00:15:46,334 in Mr. Mannoring's wonderful collection, 271 00:15:46,334 --> 00:15:49,084 which he has been good enough to show us today. 272 00:15:54,001 --> 00:15:57,334 One more piece of news and the most important. 273 00:15:57,334 --> 00:16:00,542 it has been decided to put in charge of the park 274 00:16:00,542 --> 00:16:04,042 the man in whom we have the greatest confidence 275 00:16:04,042 --> 00:16:08,417 a man who has done more than anybody to further this project 276 00:16:08,417 --> 00:16:09,459 Mr. Robert Payton. 277 00:16:10,459 --> 00:16:12,042 - Oh splendid, congratulations. 278 00:16:12,042 --> 00:16:14,042 - My dear, how I envy you, the life so quiet 279 00:16:14,042 --> 00:16:15,376 and away from it all. 280 00:16:16,501 --> 00:16:18,626 - Let me tell you the real hero of this occasion 281 00:16:18,626 --> 00:16:20,501 is the writer of that absurd letter to the press, 282 00:16:20,501 --> 00:16:21,376 Mr. Varenne. 283 00:16:21,376 --> 00:16:22,792 - Is that so? 284 00:16:22,792 --> 00:16:24,251 - Did the trick, 285 00:16:24,251 --> 00:16:25,584 you couldn’t have done the job better if you'd written 286 00:16:25,584 --> 00:16:26,917 the letter yourself. 287 00:16:26,917 --> 00:16:28,834 - How'd you know, he didn't? 288 00:16:28,834 --> 00:16:31,501 - Oh no, No, you are not clever enough 289 00:16:31,501 --> 00:16:33,126 to think of things like that. 290 00:16:33,126 --> 00:16:33,959 - Thanks. 291 00:16:35,292 --> 00:16:36,626 So I am not clever enough eh? 292 00:16:36,626 --> 00:16:37,542 - It was mummy's idea. 293 00:16:37,542 --> 00:16:39,584 - Geycher! - Yaah. 294 00:16:39,584 --> 00:16:40,667 - Congratulations, Payton. 295 00:16:40,667 --> 00:16:41,667 - Thank you. 296 00:16:41,667 --> 00:16:42,751 - Of course. I'm all again you, 297 00:16:42,751 --> 00:16:44,126 I hate game parks, 298 00:16:44,126 --> 00:16:45,251 hate all forms of restrictions. 299 00:16:45,251 --> 00:16:46,751 There's too much of it nowadays. 300 00:16:46,751 --> 00:16:48,292 - I am sure there are no restrictions on you Mr. Mannoring 301 00:16:48,292 --> 00:16:50,042 your shots aren't lethal.(laughs) 302 00:16:50,042 --> 00:16:52,084 - Come and have a look at them. 303 00:16:52,084 --> 00:16:53,917 You know that's a very pretty dress, 304 00:16:53,917 --> 00:16:56,126 I must get a picture of you. 305 00:16:56,126 --> 00:16:59,959 By the way Payton, how far exactly does your area extend? 306 00:16:59,959 --> 00:17:02,709 - From the river here, to about here, 307 00:17:02,709 --> 00:17:04,459 straight across the plain to about there. 308 00:17:04,459 --> 00:17:06,667 - Oh, it takes in the whole of Amboseta area, does it? 309 00:17:06,667 --> 00:17:09,167 - Hm, fine elephant country around there. 310 00:17:09,167 --> 00:17:10,001 Do you know it? 311 00:17:10,001 --> 00:17:12,376 - Yes. The itinerant photographer gets around. 312 00:17:12,376 --> 00:17:13,667 Fine elephant country as you say 313 00:17:13,667 --> 00:17:15,959 but that's all there is that's fine about it. 314 00:17:15,959 --> 00:17:17,792 They couldn’t have picked you a worse spot. 315 00:17:17,792 --> 00:17:22,209 Terribly dry and dusty, only a few brackish water holes 316 00:17:22,209 --> 00:17:24,126 full of mosquitoes. 317 00:17:24,126 --> 00:17:25,334 Picturesque of course. 318 00:17:26,751 --> 00:17:28,917 - I'm boarding on the Kawomba country. 319 00:17:28,917 --> 00:17:30,709 That's where I'll have to look out, 320 00:17:30,709 --> 00:17:33,126 ivory poachers they tell me, every man jack of them. 321 00:17:33,126 --> 00:17:35,542 - Do you think so? You'll have native patrols 322 00:17:35,542 --> 00:17:36,834 I take it. 323 00:17:36,834 --> 00:17:38,626 By the way how many askari have they given you? 324 00:17:38,626 --> 00:17:39,459 - 10. 325 00:17:39,459 --> 00:17:40,876 - Only 10? 326 00:17:40,876 --> 00:17:43,542 You have taken on a job, haven't you? 327 00:17:43,542 --> 00:17:45,376 I do hope I haven't painted too black of picture 328 00:17:45,376 --> 00:17:46,626 of your home Mrs. Payton. 329 00:17:46,626 --> 00:17:48,292 - Oh, no, I just can't wait. 330 00:17:49,376 --> 00:17:50,209 Goodbye. 331 00:18:41,417 --> 00:18:44,751 - This is it, the river is our boundary. 332 00:18:54,459 --> 00:18:55,751 Hey Kali, makasi. 333 00:19:02,084 --> 00:19:02,917 - Makasi Bwana. 334 00:19:02,917 --> 00:19:03,751 - Sante. 335 00:19:03,751 --> 00:19:06,376 - Madam, may I presented with these golden scissors 336 00:19:06,376 --> 00:19:08,292 and to perform the opening ceremony. 337 00:19:08,292 --> 00:19:09,376 - What? Looking like this? 338 00:19:09,376 --> 00:19:11,792 - You've never looked better. 339 00:19:18,959 --> 00:19:20,667 - Oh, here's the governor, 340 00:19:20,667 --> 00:19:23,501 how nice of him to come on this momentous occasion. 341 00:19:23,501 --> 00:19:25,084 - Good morning sir? 342 00:19:30,292 --> 00:19:33,334 - I have great pleasure in declaring this bazaar open. 343 00:19:36,167 --> 00:19:37,376 - It's not a bazaar it's a sanctity! 344 00:19:37,376 --> 00:19:38,584 - Sanctuary ass. 345 00:19:45,417 --> 00:19:46,709 Any regrets? 346 00:19:46,709 --> 00:19:48,334 - Plenty. Look at me. 347 00:19:50,251 --> 00:19:53,417 - Hey Tim, don't go scaring animals in the park, 348 00:19:53,417 --> 00:19:55,001 that's not what it is meant for. 349 00:20:09,709 --> 00:20:11,876 Come on Tim, climb aboard. 350 00:20:54,292 --> 00:20:57,126 - Tazama, faru, angalia! - Hang on. 351 00:21:37,667 --> 00:21:39,126 You all right Mary? 352 00:21:39,126 --> 00:21:41,001 - Did you say don't scare the animals? 353 00:21:49,876 --> 00:21:51,126 - Trappers! 354 00:21:51,126 --> 00:21:51,959 Hey there stop! 355 00:21:54,209 --> 00:21:58,792 Hey there! Hey! 356 00:22:00,334 --> 00:22:02,667 Sorry but you'll have to stop animal trapping 357 00:22:02,667 --> 00:22:03,667 Oh, it's you Gwill. 358 00:22:03,667 --> 00:22:07,209 - Well, well, well, if it isn't my old friend, Bob Payton. 359 00:22:07,209 --> 00:22:08,542 I haven't seen you for some time. 360 00:22:08,542 --> 00:22:11,126 You know the thing I miss most out here 361 00:22:11,126 --> 00:22:11,959 is a bit of conversation. 362 00:22:11,959 --> 00:22:13,209 How are things? 363 00:22:13,209 --> 00:22:15,751 How is this the national park of yours going? 364 00:22:15,751 --> 00:22:17,584 - You ought to know, you are in it. 365 00:22:17,584 --> 00:22:20,501 - No you don't say, must have wandered a bit, I suppose. 366 00:22:20,501 --> 00:22:22,167 - Come off it Gwill, 367 00:22:22,167 --> 00:22:23,876 you know where you are every time. 368 00:22:25,542 --> 00:22:27,709 - Hey, don't move a minute. 369 00:22:37,459 --> 00:22:40,042 A very rare kind of moth worth a lot of money. 370 00:22:41,042 --> 00:22:43,459 You'd be surprised what they buy over in America. 371 00:22:45,834 --> 00:22:48,167 You've got a very fine lot of animals here. 372 00:22:48,167 --> 00:22:49,667 Look very good in a zoo. 373 00:22:49,667 --> 00:22:50,501 - Nothing doing. 374 00:22:50,501 --> 00:22:51,876 - I could arrange to have your name 375 00:22:51,876 --> 00:22:53,584 prominently displayed you know. 376 00:22:53,584 --> 00:22:56,834 "By courtesy of Robert Payton Esquire." 377 00:22:56,834 --> 00:22:58,417 Look very good that would. 378 00:22:58,417 --> 00:23:00,501 And of course I’d pay you well, too. 379 00:23:00,501 --> 00:23:02,959 And from what I hear, you can do with a bit of money 380 00:23:02,959 --> 00:23:05,084 to run this park of yours. 381 00:23:05,084 --> 00:23:05,917 What'd you say? 382 00:23:07,126 --> 00:23:09,709 - I say "Push off, like a good champ." 383 00:23:09,709 --> 00:23:11,501 - Okay. 384 00:23:12,417 --> 00:23:15,001 Hello Mrs. Payton, pleased to see you. 385 00:23:15,001 --> 00:23:15,834 - Hello. 386 00:23:15,834 --> 00:23:17,292 - Don't forget Bob if you're ever wanting a few quid, 387 00:23:17,292 --> 00:23:18,417 I'm still in the market. 388 00:23:18,417 --> 00:23:20,542 How are you Mrs.Payton? 389 00:23:20,542 --> 00:23:22,167 You know Bob, you've got a bit of a check 390 00:23:22,167 --> 00:23:24,042 bringing this nice little wife and son of yours 391 00:23:24,042 --> 00:23:25,126 out to this place. 392 00:23:25,126 --> 00:23:26,376 - Careful Mr.Davis. 393 00:23:26,376 --> 00:23:28,084 It's a very touchy subject. 394 00:23:28,084 --> 00:23:30,167 (laughs) 395 00:23:34,501 --> 00:23:37,626 Hii Na Hii natengeneza supu. 396 00:23:37,626 --> 00:23:38,459 - Ndio. 397 00:23:58,417 --> 00:23:59,251 - Tim! 398 00:23:59,251 --> 00:24:01,501 - It is all right mummy, Kali does it this way. 399 00:24:01,501 --> 00:24:05,251 - Well you are not Kali, so don't try. 400 00:24:05,251 --> 00:24:07,126 - Get all the grass clear Ondego. 401 00:24:07,126 --> 00:24:07,959 - Ndio. 402 00:24:25,626 --> 00:24:28,251 - Yes a thousand square miles is a lot of territory, 403 00:24:30,876 --> 00:24:34,876 it's a sort of triangle, 40 by 50 by 40 miles 404 00:24:36,126 --> 00:24:37,834 quite a job as Mannering had said. 405 00:24:38,709 --> 00:24:40,876 On the north side, I'm lucky, 406 00:24:40,876 --> 00:24:42,126 there is that escarpment, 407 00:24:46,001 --> 00:24:48,209 that gap's a danger though. 408 00:24:48,209 --> 00:24:50,626 through there is a manyatta for the Masai, 409 00:24:50,626 --> 00:24:52,834 one of the villages they make from cow dung. 410 00:24:58,042 --> 00:24:59,167 Emptying now all right. 411 00:25:00,251 --> 00:25:01,917 The tribe's gone wandering again. 412 00:25:04,459 --> 00:25:06,959 (cows mooing) 413 00:25:14,792 --> 00:25:16,667 Queer lot the Masai, 414 00:25:16,667 --> 00:25:18,751 just as they were a thousand years ago, 415 00:25:20,251 --> 00:25:21,542 they only tribe that has managed 416 00:25:21,542 --> 00:25:23,251 to resist civilization completely. 417 00:25:24,376 --> 00:25:27,001 Always on the move, living on blood and milk. 418 00:25:32,042 --> 00:25:33,501 They must keep their cattle out. 419 00:25:33,501 --> 00:25:36,584 Rotten with disease, rinderpest mostly. 420 00:25:36,584 --> 00:25:38,959 They'd infect my whole area in no time. 421 00:25:38,959 --> 00:25:40,542 And if that happens, 422 00:25:40,542 --> 00:25:43,126 the veterinary department comes in and shoots everything, 423 00:25:43,126 --> 00:25:44,792 so I must keep them out. 424 00:25:46,626 --> 00:25:47,834 They are well away now thank goodness, 425 00:25:47,834 --> 00:25:49,959 but they'll be back. 426 00:25:54,459 --> 00:25:58,209 On the East there's desert, that's a help, 427 00:25:58,209 --> 00:26:00,542 nothing much will come in that way. 428 00:26:00,542 --> 00:26:04,001 But south is the real danger, the Kawomba. 429 00:26:05,917 --> 00:26:08,084 50 miles of open country, 430 00:26:09,251 --> 00:26:11,042 and I have only 10 men to patrol it. 431 00:26:12,626 --> 00:26:15,084 Well, got to make a start. 432 00:26:15,084 --> 00:26:16,084 Come on Ondego. 433 00:26:30,042 --> 00:26:31,792 Tayari wawiIi Kwanza, 434 00:26:38,584 --> 00:26:41,084 I want you to patrol that way. 435 00:26:41,084 --> 00:26:41,917 - Ndio. 436 00:26:43,834 --> 00:26:46,792 - Build your hut here. 437 00:26:46,792 --> 00:26:47,584 - Mzuri. 438 00:26:47,584 --> 00:26:49,709 - You'd better sleep in this tree meantime, 439 00:26:49,709 --> 00:26:52,292 there are a lot of lions about. 440 00:26:55,251 --> 00:26:56,501 I'll bring you some more rations in a month's time, 441 00:26:56,501 --> 00:26:58,459 so don't eat it all at once. 442 00:26:58,459 --> 00:26:59,334 Kwaheri. 443 00:26:59,334 --> 00:27:02,667 - (both) Kwaheri Bwana. 444 00:27:15,709 --> 00:27:18,417 - We'll put up these signs on every track 445 00:27:18,417 --> 00:27:20,709 beacons every two miles, at least. 446 00:27:20,709 --> 00:27:22,584 More when he got time. 447 00:27:23,751 --> 00:27:25,751 I must take stock too, 448 00:27:25,751 --> 00:27:27,209 see what I've got to protect. 449 00:27:28,167 --> 00:27:30,209 There are always a few elephants in the swamps. 450 00:27:34,792 --> 00:27:37,334 That's Charlie our oldest inhabitant, 451 00:27:39,167 --> 00:27:40,334 it's the mating season, 452 00:27:41,209 --> 00:27:43,834 these Impala buck and fighting for that lady love. 453 00:27:48,667 --> 00:27:50,417 The giraffe are getting used to us, 454 00:27:51,709 --> 00:27:54,709 three months ago we couldn’t have got within a mile of them, 455 00:27:55,876 --> 00:27:57,167 and they are breeding too. 456 00:27:58,417 --> 00:28:00,917 Little rubber legs here, is only five minutes old. 457 00:28:31,917 --> 00:28:34,667 - I like the warthog, it is so lovely and ugly. 458 00:28:34,667 --> 00:28:35,584 - Well, he is not so lovely when he is cornered. 459 00:28:36,542 --> 00:28:37,959 - What would he do to you Daddy? 460 00:28:37,959 --> 00:28:39,084 - He'd rip you right open. 461 00:28:53,917 --> 00:28:55,751 Lions kill a lot of zebra, of course, 462 00:28:57,042 --> 00:28:58,417 but it's that King's ransom. 463 00:28:59,834 --> 00:29:02,292 They never seem to associate a truck with people 464 00:29:03,917 --> 00:29:06,084 stay in it and you're pretty safe. 465 00:29:07,584 --> 00:29:10,167 Once you get out, it's a different matter. 466 00:29:26,834 --> 00:29:28,792 Yes, things are going pretty well, 467 00:29:30,417 --> 00:29:32,459 but there are always surprises like this. 468 00:29:35,667 --> 00:29:37,167 - Look at that, 469 00:29:37,167 --> 00:29:38,792 a whole herd of elephant heading straight 470 00:29:38,792 --> 00:29:40,376 across the lake to their death. 471 00:29:41,959 --> 00:29:43,334 There's a now settlement over there 472 00:29:43,334 --> 00:29:46,084 and if this lot get among the crops, they'll be a shot. 473 00:29:48,376 --> 00:29:50,251 I hate to scare them 474 00:29:50,251 --> 00:29:51,834 because elephants are really terrified 475 00:29:51,834 --> 00:29:53,417 when caught in the open 476 00:29:53,417 --> 00:29:55,459 but I had to do it to save their lives. 477 00:29:59,084 --> 00:30:02,334 (elephants trumpeting) 478 00:30:46,709 --> 00:30:49,126 Well they are safe for a while, 479 00:30:50,417 --> 00:30:52,209 I hope they have learned their lesson, 480 00:30:54,876 --> 00:30:56,959 then of course trouble never comes singly. 481 00:30:58,334 --> 00:31:01,084 This is the only herd of Buffalo we've got in the park, 482 00:31:03,167 --> 00:31:06,251 even they, the wariest animals in the bush, 483 00:31:06,251 --> 00:31:07,876 seem a little tamer, then 484 00:31:11,834 --> 00:31:14,417 (dogs barking) 485 00:31:24,876 --> 00:31:25,709 - Kawomba. 486 00:31:25,709 --> 00:31:26,709 - Tell them to stop. 487 00:31:28,667 --> 00:31:29,501 - Ungamai. 488 00:31:32,126 --> 00:31:33,542 - Simama! Simama! 489 00:31:41,417 --> 00:31:43,417 Stop the dogs kill them if you have to. 490 00:31:43,417 --> 00:31:45,292 They've been told they can't hunt here. 491 00:31:45,292 --> 00:31:48,584 Tell them they can hunt that way or that way but not here. 492 00:31:48,584 --> 00:31:51,251 - (translating) 493 00:31:54,709 --> 00:31:55,542 - Hey, you, 494 00:32:03,001 --> 00:32:05,001 I thought so, poisoned. 495 00:32:05,001 --> 00:32:08,709 They don't use these against Impala they're after elephants. 496 00:32:08,709 --> 00:32:10,126 Go on, push off. 497 00:32:10,126 --> 00:32:12,417 Tell them I'll speak to their chief. 498 00:32:12,417 --> 00:32:15,084 - (translating) 499 00:32:18,917 --> 00:32:19,751 - Bwana. 500 00:32:21,084 --> 00:32:22,459 - Dogs killed mother? 501 00:32:22,459 --> 00:32:23,292 - Ndio Bwana. 502 00:32:23,292 --> 00:32:24,709 - Poor little chap. 503 00:32:24,709 --> 00:32:26,001 We'll take him back to Tim 504 00:32:27,042 --> 00:32:29,709 I think we shall call you Lucky. 505 00:32:35,584 --> 00:32:38,084 - Come on. Isn't he beautiful? 506 00:32:58,334 --> 00:33:03,334 - Kali, look elephant. 507 00:33:03,667 --> 00:33:04,917 - Yes. 508 00:33:04,917 --> 00:33:05,917 Big bull. 509 00:33:05,917 --> 00:33:09,126 Look, he walked right through the camp in the night. 510 00:33:13,792 --> 00:33:16,584 - Oh Tim, have you fed Oscar the ostrich yet? 511 00:33:16,584 --> 00:33:17,417 - Not yet. 512 00:33:17,417 --> 00:33:18,709 - Well now don't be a little stinker, 513 00:33:18,709 --> 00:33:19,542 just because you've got a new pet, 514 00:33:19,542 --> 00:33:20,667 you can't neglect the others. 515 00:33:20,667 --> 00:33:23,626 I'm not going to do your dirty work for you anymore. 516 00:33:23,626 --> 00:33:24,959 Now run along and get washed before daddy comes, 517 00:33:24,959 --> 00:33:25,959 you look terrible. 518 00:33:28,042 --> 00:33:29,792 - You don't look too good yourself. 519 00:33:45,917 --> 00:33:47,584 - Tim daddy is here. 520 00:33:49,834 --> 00:33:50,751 Hello Bob. 521 00:33:51,667 --> 00:33:52,792 - How do you do, 522 00:33:52,792 --> 00:33:54,251 is that for me? 523 00:33:54,251 --> 00:33:55,501 - I'm sorry, I thought it was Bob. 524 00:33:55,501 --> 00:33:58,626 - Do you usually greet your husband with the scorpion? 525 00:33:58,626 --> 00:33:59,501 Is he in camp? 526 00:33:59,501 --> 00:34:00,417 - Expect him any moment. 527 00:34:00,417 --> 00:34:01,667 - Good. 528 00:34:01,667 --> 00:34:02,501 - Anything wrong? 529 00:34:02,501 --> 00:34:03,334 - No, no. 530 00:34:03,334 --> 00:34:04,501 I just wanted to have a word with him. 531 00:34:04,501 --> 00:34:06,626 I must say you've chosen the most beautiful sight 532 00:34:06,626 --> 00:34:07,751 - It is rather lovely. 533 00:34:08,584 --> 00:34:09,667 - You know the one thing I like about my job 534 00:34:09,667 --> 00:34:12,126 as a photographer that I can take away the beauty 535 00:34:12,126 --> 00:34:14,001 and leave behind the ants, the flies, the jiggers 536 00:34:14,001 --> 00:34:15,876 and those beastly fellows. 537 00:34:15,876 --> 00:34:18,001 A paradise to look at but not to live in, 538 00:34:19,751 --> 00:34:21,751 but then I suppose there are compensations. 539 00:34:21,751 --> 00:34:23,001 By the way I brought you some papers. 540 00:34:23,001 --> 00:34:24,251 - Oh, thank you. 541 00:34:24,251 --> 00:34:25,751 Haven't seen the papers for weeks? 542 00:34:25,751 --> 00:34:27,667 - There is a photograph of in one of them, 543 00:34:27,667 --> 00:34:29,292 at the garden party, I think it's on top. 544 00:34:39,542 --> 00:34:42,042 Oh here comes our husband now. 545 00:34:44,626 --> 00:34:45,751 - Hello Daddy? 546 00:34:45,751 --> 00:34:46,667 - Hi there. 547 00:34:49,667 --> 00:34:53,001 Hello there? Steady on there. 548 00:34:53,001 --> 00:34:53,917 Come on up. 549 00:34:55,042 --> 00:34:56,834 Hello Mannering, Hello darling, 550 00:34:56,834 --> 00:35:00,584 be with you in a moment, must get cleaned up first. 551 00:35:00,584 --> 00:35:03,584 - Come on you can come out now. 552 00:35:03,584 --> 00:35:04,667 - what are you hiding it for? 553 00:35:04,667 --> 00:35:05,501 - I thought mommy was coming, 554 00:35:05,501 --> 00:35:07,751 she's getting a bit fed up with my pets. 555 00:35:07,751 --> 00:35:08,584 - I don't blame her. 556 00:35:10,209 --> 00:35:12,584 - Look daddy, do you think this chameleon 557 00:35:12,584 --> 00:35:14,376 will go the colour of the soap? 558 00:35:14,376 --> 00:35:16,126 - Shouldn’t think so. 559 00:35:18,376 --> 00:35:20,209 - Look out you'll break it. 560 00:35:20,209 --> 00:35:21,542 - What on earth? 561 00:35:23,126 --> 00:35:25,709 - It's ticking, Ondego said it'll be out tomorrow. 562 00:35:25,709 --> 00:35:28,001 - I'm starting to see your mother's point of view. 563 00:35:30,084 --> 00:35:30,959 What the... 564 00:35:33,459 --> 00:35:35,001 - That was my Christmas beetle. 565 00:35:35,001 --> 00:35:37,251 - Well, you keep your pets out of my things, 566 00:35:37,251 --> 00:35:38,292 understand? 567 00:35:38,292 --> 00:35:39,209 - Yes daddy 568 00:35:57,959 --> 00:35:58,792 - Nice to see you again. 569 00:35:58,792 --> 00:36:00,834 - Bob, Mr. Mannering wants to have a word with you 570 00:36:00,834 --> 00:36:02,292 it'll give me a chance to tidy up a bit. 571 00:36:02,292 --> 00:36:03,126 - Fine. 572 00:36:03,126 --> 00:36:06,459 - Kali, Ondego, chakula, upesi upesi. 573 00:36:06,459 --> 00:36:07,542 - By the way Payton, 574 00:36:07,542 --> 00:36:09,334 are your men patrolling your Southern boundary? 575 00:36:09,334 --> 00:36:10,459 - I sincerely hope so. 576 00:36:10,459 --> 00:36:12,626 - Funny, I came on one of your posts yesterday 577 00:36:12,626 --> 00:36:13,959 and no one there. 578 00:36:13,959 --> 00:36:15,001 - Oh I expect they were out on patrol. 579 00:36:15,001 --> 00:36:17,334 - No, I drove on to the next post, 580 00:36:17,334 --> 00:36:19,501 in fact, I went along the whole line, 581 00:36:19,501 --> 00:36:20,584 there wasn't a patrol anywhere. 582 00:36:20,584 --> 00:36:23,042 - Funny, I don't understand it. 583 00:36:23,917 --> 00:36:26,667 Darling, have any of our Askaris been in today? 584 00:36:26,667 --> 00:36:29,001 - No bob, none's been here. 585 00:36:29,001 --> 00:36:29,959 - Where on earth could they have got to? 586 00:36:29,959 --> 00:36:31,376 - Ah, you can't trust any of them? 587 00:36:31,376 --> 00:36:32,501 - Oh yes you can. 588 00:36:32,501 --> 00:36:33,334 They're a good bunch of boys. 589 00:36:33,334 --> 00:36:34,751 - Too good probably and it's paid someone to get them 590 00:36:34,751 --> 00:36:35,917 out of the way. 591 00:36:35,917 --> 00:36:37,459 - What, bribe them? 592 00:36:37,459 --> 00:36:38,667 - Plenty of people wouldn’t be above that, 593 00:36:38,667 --> 00:36:41,709 an Askari can live happily for a year on five pounds. 594 00:36:45,459 --> 00:36:46,501 - I don't believe it. 595 00:36:50,084 --> 00:36:52,376 I'd better get out there right away. 596 00:36:52,376 --> 00:36:55,042 - I hope you don't find things as bad as they appear. 597 00:36:55,042 --> 00:36:56,126 - I hope not. 598 00:36:56,126 --> 00:36:57,917 Oh, have a drink, won't you? 599 00:36:57,917 --> 00:36:59,376 - No thanks I must get long. 600 00:36:59,376 --> 00:37:00,584 - Oh must you? 601 00:37:00,584 --> 00:37:01,417 - Well, you must get over on the job, 602 00:37:01,417 --> 00:37:02,251 and I promised to spend the night 603 00:37:02,251 --> 00:37:03,917 at the district commissioner's. 604 00:37:03,917 --> 00:37:06,501 Sorry to bring in such an unwelcome news. 605 00:37:06,501 --> 00:37:08,209 Make my excuse me to a wife, will you? 606 00:37:08,209 --> 00:37:09,042 Goodbye. 607 00:37:09,042 --> 00:37:09,876 - Goodbye. 608 00:37:20,626 --> 00:37:24,126 Kali, get some sandwiches and thermos coffee, will you? 609 00:37:24,126 --> 00:37:25,042 - Ndio Bwana. 610 00:37:25,042 --> 00:37:26,417 - Bob, where is Mr Mannering? 611 00:37:26,417 --> 00:37:28,084 Has he gone? 612 00:37:28,084 --> 00:37:29,376 Didn't you offer him a drink? 613 00:37:29,376 --> 00:37:30,917 And what's all this about sandwiches? 614 00:37:30,917 --> 00:37:32,042 - All the Askaris seem to be missing. 615 00:37:32,042 --> 00:37:33,542 I must get out there and check up. 616 00:37:33,542 --> 00:37:34,751 - Bob, you've only just got back. 617 00:37:34,751 --> 00:37:36,292 - Oh, I'm terribly sorry Mary. 618 00:37:36,292 --> 00:37:38,667 - I did think we were going to have one evening together. 619 00:37:38,667 --> 00:37:39,501 Must you go? 620 00:37:39,501 --> 00:37:40,584 - I'm afraid I must. 621 00:37:43,084 --> 00:37:44,084 - Ziko Tayari Bwana. 622 00:37:45,334 --> 00:37:46,167 - Sante. 623 00:38:13,834 --> 00:38:14,917 Askari! Askari! 624 00:38:17,959 --> 00:38:20,584 They have gone all right any tracks? 625 00:38:20,584 --> 00:38:21,917 - Motor car Bwana, 626 00:38:21,917 --> 00:38:23,292 Bwana Mannering. 627 00:38:23,292 --> 00:38:24,667 - Yes, I know. 628 00:38:24,667 --> 00:38:27,501 He has been all along these posts. 629 00:38:38,292 --> 00:38:43,292 - Bwana (speaks foreign language) 630 00:38:45,417 --> 00:38:46,251 - Quick. 631 00:39:27,042 --> 00:39:29,334 - Hey, What the blazes do you think you are doing? 632 00:39:29,334 --> 00:39:31,376 - Saving you a packet of money. 633 00:39:31,376 --> 00:39:32,209 - What do you mean? 634 00:39:32,209 --> 00:39:33,209 - It would’ve cost you a fiver fines 635 00:39:33,209 --> 00:39:34,042 for each one you'd shot. 636 00:39:34,042 --> 00:39:35,376 - Fines? You're crazy. 637 00:39:35,376 --> 00:39:36,417 We've got a licence. 638 00:39:36,417 --> 00:39:38,251 - Not to shoot in national park, you haven't. 639 00:39:38,251 --> 00:39:39,876 - National park, since when? 640 00:39:39,876 --> 00:39:41,792 We've been shooting over these area for years. 641 00:39:41,792 --> 00:39:42,792 - which way did it come? 642 00:39:42,792 --> 00:39:43,626 - South. 643 00:39:43,626 --> 00:39:44,459 - How long ago? 644 00:39:44,459 --> 00:39:45,709 - Two days back. Why? 645 00:39:45,709 --> 00:39:47,126 - What is all this? 646 00:39:47,126 --> 00:39:50,001 - Somebody broke every sign on the South boundary, 647 00:39:50,001 --> 00:39:52,667 and I reckon whoever did it bribed my Askaris to quit. 648 00:39:52,667 --> 00:39:53,834 - Well, what's that going to do with us? 649 00:39:53,834 --> 00:39:55,709 - That's just what I’d like to know. 650 00:39:55,709 --> 00:39:58,626 - Bwana, iko tembo imeuIiwa kule mbele. 651 00:40:13,667 --> 00:40:14,626 - Tusks gone Bwana. 652 00:40:15,542 --> 00:40:16,584 - Poaching for ivory eh, 653 00:40:18,709 --> 00:40:19,792 it is a young one too. 654 00:40:24,917 --> 00:40:26,251 What do you know about this? 655 00:40:26,251 --> 00:40:27,542 - What should we know about it? 656 00:40:27,542 --> 00:40:28,501 We didn't do it. 657 00:40:28,501 --> 00:40:29,959 - Let's have a look in your truck then. 658 00:40:29,959 --> 00:40:31,209 - You're not touching our truck. 659 00:40:31,209 --> 00:40:32,042 - You've got no right to do that. 660 00:40:32,042 --> 00:40:33,584 - I have if I think there's ivory in it. 661 00:40:33,584 --> 00:40:35,751 - So we're ivory poachers now, are we? 662 00:40:35,751 --> 00:40:37,584 - Bwana, Kawomba kill. 663 00:40:41,834 --> 00:40:44,542 - It's the Kawomba alright? Poisoned. 664 00:40:44,542 --> 00:40:46,834 - Well, still want to search our truck? 665 00:40:46,834 --> 00:40:48,501 - No you're in the clear all right. 666 00:40:48,501 --> 00:40:51,084 But remember no shooting in the national Park. 667 00:40:51,084 --> 00:40:53,751 - You mark up your boundaries and we will keep to them. 668 00:40:53,751 --> 00:40:54,584 Come on. 669 00:40:57,751 --> 00:40:58,959 - We'll look for tracks. 670 00:41:07,001 --> 00:41:09,584 - Bwana, Kawomba wamepita hapa. 671 00:41:11,459 --> 00:41:15,042 - That probably making to the Amboseta water hole. 672 00:42:04,334 --> 00:42:07,584 (elephants trumpeting) 673 00:42:18,126 --> 00:42:19,542 - Another herd Bwana. 674 00:42:19,542 --> 00:42:20,876 - Yes, waiting their turn. 675 00:42:20,876 --> 00:42:23,834 Funny how two herds never drink together at the same time. 676 00:42:42,417 --> 00:42:45,667 (elephants trumpeting) 677 00:44:26,292 --> 00:44:28,459 (gunshot) 678 00:44:52,584 --> 00:44:53,917 Look out Ondego. 679 00:45:29,709 --> 00:45:30,542 - You hurt Bwana? 680 00:45:30,542 --> 00:45:31,709 - No I don't think so, how about you? 681 00:45:31,709 --> 00:45:33,001 - He beat me Bwana. 682 00:45:33,001 --> 00:45:35,626 - Never mind, you put up a good fight. 683 00:45:35,626 --> 00:45:37,334 - Next time I cut his head off. 684 00:45:37,334 --> 00:45:39,126 - Don't be such a big baby. 685 00:45:39,126 --> 00:45:40,626 Anyway, that's evidence, 686 00:45:40,626 --> 00:45:42,042 if I have ever get a hold of him again, 687 00:45:42,876 --> 00:45:45,126 ugh this stuff stinks, let's get out of here. 688 00:45:48,209 --> 00:45:49,501 - Upinde wake huu Bwana. 689 00:45:49,501 --> 00:45:51,542 - That's evidence too, you hold on to it. 690 00:45:54,001 --> 00:45:54,917 I'm after that wounded bull. 691 00:45:54,917 --> 00:45:56,084 You take the truck and tell the it memsahib, 692 00:45:56,084 --> 00:45:58,376 I'll be back as soon as I can, 693 00:45:58,376 --> 00:46:00,792 then you'd better come out again and trail me. 694 00:46:00,792 --> 00:46:02,917 - Mzuri, lakini jitunze Bwana. 695 00:46:02,917 --> 00:46:04,834 - I will be all right. 696 00:46:31,751 --> 00:46:34,459 - Get back to him quickly Ondego, he might need help. 697 00:46:34,459 --> 00:46:39,334 - Ndio memsahib. 698 00:46:39,334 --> 00:46:40,709 - Well that's that. 699 00:46:40,709 --> 00:46:42,626 Sorry to have missed your husband Mrs.Payton, 700 00:46:42,626 --> 00:46:44,959 but it's no use waiting, a job like that may take days. 701 00:46:46,126 --> 00:46:47,876 - Mr. Commissioner, how fast does an elephant go 702 00:46:47,876 --> 00:46:49,334 when he charges you? 703 00:46:49,334 --> 00:46:50,167 - Oh fast enough. 704 00:46:50,167 --> 00:46:51,876 Now don't get your mother worried. 705 00:46:51,876 --> 00:46:54,584 Mr. Mannering has taken photographs of charging elephants. 706 00:46:54,584 --> 00:46:55,542 - But this one is poisoned, isn't it? 707 00:46:55,542 --> 00:46:57,667 Doesn't it send them mad? 708 00:46:57,667 --> 00:46:58,501 - Sometimes. 709 00:46:58,501 --> 00:47:01,709 Sometimes they die slowly in agony. 710 00:47:01,709 --> 00:47:03,167 There is nothing one can do, but follow their tracks 711 00:47:03,167 --> 00:47:05,001 and put them out of their pain. 712 00:47:05,001 --> 00:47:05,834 It's a routine job really. 713 00:47:05,834 --> 00:47:07,751 And your dad's a crack shot. 714 00:47:07,751 --> 00:47:10,417 There is nothing to worry about. 715 00:47:50,376 --> 00:47:53,626 (elephants trumpeting) 716 00:48:18,667 --> 00:48:20,167 - Poor old fellow. 717 00:48:35,667 --> 00:48:36,917 - llikua karibu Bwana? 718 00:48:36,917 --> 00:48:39,042 - Kabisa, well done Ondego. 719 00:48:39,042 --> 00:48:39,876 Memsahib all right? 720 00:48:39,876 --> 00:48:40,876 - Ndio Bwana 721 00:48:44,709 --> 00:48:46,084 - I wonder what the Kawomba chief 722 00:48:46,084 --> 00:48:47,459 will have to say about this. 723 00:49:31,417 --> 00:49:32,751 - One lump or two Mr.Payton? 724 00:49:32,751 --> 00:49:33,667 - Two pIease. 725 00:49:41,334 --> 00:49:42,167 You need not think you can get around me 726 00:49:42,167 --> 00:49:44,584 with two rounds of sugar, Kimolo. 727 00:49:44,584 --> 00:49:45,751 The District Commissioner made it quite clear, 728 00:49:45,751 --> 00:49:48,376 your men would not hunt for game in The national park. 729 00:49:48,376 --> 00:49:51,334 - Mr. Payton, do you want my people to starve? 730 00:49:51,334 --> 00:49:53,917 - Starve? You got all the game you want in this area, 731 00:49:53,917 --> 00:49:56,876 plenty of millers and cattle and a very nice tea service 732 00:49:56,876 --> 00:49:57,709 if I may say so. 733 00:49:58,876 --> 00:50:01,251 Oh no Kimolo, it wasn't food your hunters were after, 734 00:50:01,251 --> 00:50:02,751 It was something else, 735 00:50:02,751 --> 00:50:03,667 it was ivory. 736 00:50:04,626 --> 00:50:08,834 - Oh no Mr. Peyton, my young men only hunt for meat. 737 00:50:08,834 --> 00:50:13,834 - Oh, Ondego, nipe ile mshale 738 00:50:17,667 --> 00:50:20,542 This elephant wasn't killed for meat, 739 00:50:20,542 --> 00:50:21,376 come on now Kimolo, tell me, 740 00:50:21,376 --> 00:50:23,126 who is behind the ivory poaching? 741 00:50:24,001 --> 00:50:25,584 - We have no ivory. 742 00:50:25,584 --> 00:50:27,792 - Is it an Indian or a white man? 743 00:50:27,792 --> 00:50:29,834 - I said we have no ivory. 744 00:50:29,834 --> 00:50:34,334 - Very well, one of your young men left this behind 745 00:50:34,334 --> 00:50:36,334 and he was after elephant at Amboseta. 746 00:50:37,376 --> 00:50:38,709 - Not Kawomba. 747 00:50:38,709 --> 00:50:39,959 - Oh yes it is, 748 00:50:39,959 --> 00:50:41,751 and what's more, I'd recognise the man again, 749 00:50:41,751 --> 00:50:43,001 he had a large scar here, 750 00:50:44,251 --> 00:50:46,126 he is one of yours all right, 751 00:50:46,126 --> 00:50:46,959 and when I find him, I will take him 752 00:50:46,959 --> 00:50:48,917 to the district commissioner, 753 00:50:48,917 --> 00:50:50,167 the D.C will take action. 754 00:50:53,167 --> 00:50:55,584 And you know what that means, 755 00:50:55,584 --> 00:50:57,667 the Kawomba will have a new chief, 756 00:50:57,667 --> 00:51:00,126 I'd think about it if I were you. 757 00:51:00,126 --> 00:51:04,417 - (speaks foreign language) 758 00:51:04,417 --> 00:51:06,417 - Thank you for the tea Kimolo. 759 00:51:06,417 --> 00:51:07,751 Peleka motor car 760 00:51:13,334 --> 00:51:14,459 and incidentally the next time I come here, 761 00:51:14,459 --> 00:51:16,042 you needn't bother to put on a show, 762 00:51:16,042 --> 00:51:17,709 it'll be my party. 763 00:51:17,709 --> 00:51:18,751 Goodbye. 764 00:51:18,751 --> 00:51:20,084 - Goodbye Mr. Payton. 765 00:51:28,251 --> 00:51:31,751 (speaks foreign language) 766 00:53:24,667 --> 00:53:26,501 - What are they doing to that champ? 767 00:53:27,376 --> 00:53:28,209 - Wanamuua Bwana. 768 00:53:28,209 --> 00:53:29,584 - Right, I'll take over Ondego. 769 00:53:48,917 --> 00:53:50,417 Blast! 770 00:53:50,417 --> 00:53:51,251 Fire a shot. 771 00:53:57,001 --> 00:54:02,001 - Pesi! Pesi! 772 00:54:03,626 --> 00:54:05,792 (gunshot) 773 00:54:20,376 --> 00:54:21,626 - Just the bloke we want, 774 00:54:22,959 --> 00:54:24,292 steady Ondego 775 00:54:24,292 --> 00:54:26,001 Don't you cut his head off just yet, 776 00:54:26,001 --> 00:54:26,917 he's my evidence. 777 00:54:27,751 --> 00:54:29,251 If you live and your talk, 778 00:54:29,251 --> 00:54:31,417 I'll have Kimolo just where I want him. 779 00:55:13,001 --> 00:55:16,251 - There you are you silly thing, go on. 780 00:55:37,376 --> 00:55:38,459 Mummy, Mummy. 781 00:55:51,126 --> 00:55:53,334 I'll do my sums when it gets cool, 782 00:55:53,334 --> 00:55:55,334 that will be all right won't it? 783 00:55:55,334 --> 00:55:56,834 They are easy really. 784 00:56:26,876 --> 00:56:27,709 - He is well out 785 00:56:27,709 --> 00:56:29,626 I'll get the memsahib before we moved him. 786 00:56:32,376 --> 00:56:34,834 - But Kali be as gentle as you can. 787 00:56:34,834 --> 00:56:36,167 - Ndio memsahib. 788 00:57:06,459 --> 00:57:09,792 - Don't be frightened, I won't hurt you. 789 00:57:33,667 --> 00:57:35,459 - Ondego, My gun, quick! 790 00:57:40,167 --> 00:57:43,334 - Mummy! Mummy! Look what I have found 791 00:57:59,917 --> 00:58:01,167 - Stay where you are Bob. 792 00:58:05,209 --> 00:58:07,417 Tim, put the cub down. 793 00:58:14,792 --> 00:58:16,042 Tim stand still 794 00:58:28,834 --> 00:58:33,834 Now start walking slowly. 795 00:58:46,584 --> 00:58:47,917 Stand still Tim. 796 00:58:57,084 --> 00:58:59,167 Now, start walking again. 797 00:59:57,209 --> 00:59:58,834 Oh Bob I can't go on, 798 00:59:58,834 --> 00:59:59,667 I can't go on. 799 00:59:59,667 --> 01:00:01,292 - There, there, it's all over darling, 800 01:00:01,292 --> 01:00:02,417 it's all over. 801 01:00:03,376 --> 01:00:05,084 - It isn't all over! How can it be? 802 01:00:05,084 --> 01:00:06,667 How can we go on like this? 803 01:00:06,667 --> 01:00:07,834 I can't stand it any longer. 804 01:00:07,834 --> 01:00:10,001 I hate it here, I hate it all. 805 01:00:10,001 --> 01:00:11,251 There is no help, there is nothing! 806 01:00:11,251 --> 01:00:13,167 What is the good of staying in this dreadful place? 807 01:00:13,167 --> 01:00:14,501 - But Mary calm down... 808 01:00:14,501 --> 01:00:15,667 - Why protect the animals? 809 01:00:15,667 --> 01:00:17,001 Protect us! 810 01:00:17,001 --> 01:00:18,626 From now on I shall never feel that Tim is safe, 811 01:00:18,626 --> 01:00:20,501 day or night. Never! Never! 812 01:00:43,376 --> 01:00:44,959 Oh leave me alone Bob pIease 813 01:00:46,667 --> 01:00:47,626 - Mary, you're absolutely right, 814 01:00:47,626 --> 01:00:49,751 I've got to make this place safer for you. 815 01:00:51,459 --> 01:00:53,209 We'll build a boma around the camp. 816 01:00:54,542 --> 01:00:55,542 I'll get some boys. 817 01:00:57,084 --> 01:00:59,751 I'll go over and see the D.C first thing in the morning. 818 01:01:21,292 --> 01:01:24,959 Come on you two, get this fellow out of the truck. 819 01:01:26,792 --> 01:01:27,626 - He's gone. 820 01:01:29,709 --> 01:01:31,376 - My one piece of real evidence. 821 01:01:32,792 --> 01:01:36,042 - (speaks foreign language) 822 01:01:36,042 --> 01:01:36,876 - Right. 823 01:01:40,876 --> 01:01:44,501 You go Ondego, but I don't suppose you will get him 824 01:01:44,501 --> 01:01:45,626 it'll be dark in 10 minutes. 825 01:01:56,126 --> 01:01:57,751 - We may pick him up again. 826 01:01:57,751 --> 01:01:59,501 One thing is certain, he won't go back to his own people, 827 01:01:59,501 --> 01:02:00,834 he'll hide out in the bush. 828 01:02:02,459 --> 01:02:04,709 It's the Europeans behind all this that I want to get. 829 01:02:04,709 --> 01:02:07,834 - The most important thing is I must have new men, 830 01:02:07,834 --> 01:02:10,334 I must keep up my patrols and protect my camp. 831 01:02:10,334 --> 01:02:12,626 - The trouble is, officially you don't exist, 832 01:02:12,626 --> 01:02:13,709 you're an experiment, 833 01:02:13,709 --> 01:02:15,876 some committees baby living in a vacuum, 834 01:02:15,876 --> 01:02:17,959 I'd love to help you but how can I? 835 01:02:17,959 --> 01:02:19,126 You wouldn’t fit in any of the forums. 836 01:02:19,126 --> 01:02:20,042 - But I want to build roads, 837 01:02:20,042 --> 01:02:21,751 I mean, that's public works isn't it? 838 01:02:21,751 --> 01:02:22,959 Surely, that would help your district, wouldn’t it? 839 01:02:22,959 --> 01:02:25,834 - Roads that go somewhere would, but yours? 840 01:02:25,834 --> 01:02:27,084 What would I put on the expense sheet? 841 01:02:27,084 --> 01:02:30,001 " To building roads from blank to nowhere X pounds." 842 01:02:31,292 --> 01:02:33,084 The colonial office would have a fit. 843 01:02:33,084 --> 01:02:35,751 - How about, "To helping to catch ivory poachers." 844 01:02:35,751 --> 01:02:37,292 - The game department's job. 845 01:02:37,292 --> 01:02:40,459 You catch them, I'll put them in clink. 846 01:02:40,459 --> 01:02:43,751 Clink, I wonder, I've got an idea 847 01:02:44,667 --> 01:02:46,001 there is just a chance, 848 01:02:47,209 --> 01:02:48,042 come on. 849 01:02:50,001 --> 01:02:50,834 You're going to meet the prize borders 850 01:02:50,834 --> 01:02:52,334 of the Kingie Georgie hotel. 851 01:02:56,917 --> 01:02:58,792 They are what are called detainees, 852 01:02:58,792 --> 01:02:59,626 typical governmental word, isn't it? 853 01:02:59,626 --> 01:03:02,709 Something between convicts and probationers, 854 01:03:02,709 --> 01:03:04,334 if you like, you can have a crack at getting them 855 01:03:04,334 --> 01:03:05,167 to work for you. 856 01:03:05,167 --> 01:03:07,459 I suppose you are public works in a way, 857 01:03:07,459 --> 01:03:08,292 but I can assure you, 858 01:03:08,292 --> 01:03:10,126 they're the world’s biggest lead swingers. 859 01:03:10,126 --> 01:03:11,042 - What are they in for? 860 01:03:11,042 --> 01:03:12,959 - Oh minor tribal stuff. 861 01:03:15,584 --> 01:03:18,792 That chap, dished his father-in-law for bride price. 862 01:03:18,792 --> 01:03:20,042 I must say having seen his wife, 863 01:03:20,042 --> 01:03:20,959 I don't blame him. 864 01:03:24,542 --> 01:03:26,542 He swiped the missionaries pyjamas. 865 01:03:26,542 --> 01:03:28,084 - That's not so serious, is it? 866 01:03:28,084 --> 01:03:30,959 - No. Trouble is the missionary, was in them at the time. 867 01:03:32,792 --> 01:03:33,792 He's a cattle thief. 868 01:03:36,584 --> 01:03:38,792 And that fellow crowned one of the tribal elders 869 01:03:38,792 --> 01:03:40,084 with a knobkerry. 870 01:03:45,959 --> 01:03:47,251 - They don't look too bad, 871 01:03:47,251 --> 01:03:48,917 mind if I have a shot? 872 01:03:48,917 --> 01:03:49,751 - Go ahead. 873 01:03:54,709 --> 01:03:55,959 - How many speak English? 874 01:03:56,792 --> 01:03:57,917 Right. 875 01:03:57,917 --> 01:04:00,376 I have been sent to stop the hunting of elephants, 876 01:04:00,376 --> 01:04:02,209 the hunting of all animals. 877 01:04:02,209 --> 01:04:03,584 So that they may live and increase 878 01:04:03,584 --> 01:04:05,917 for the sake of the children... 879 01:04:05,917 --> 01:04:09,751 (singing in foreign language) 880 01:04:17,876 --> 01:04:18,792 - What are they singing about? 881 01:04:18,792 --> 01:04:21,334 - They sing how they cut the Kawomba's liver out. 882 01:04:23,251 --> 01:04:27,917 (singing in foreign language continues) 883 01:05:06,542 --> 01:05:07,376 - Jambo? 884 01:05:07,376 --> 01:05:08,542 - Jambo Bwana. 885 01:05:10,042 --> 01:05:11,417 - Jambo Daddy. 886 01:05:11,417 --> 01:05:13,167 - Couldn’t wish for a nicer lot of boys, 887 01:05:13,167 --> 01:05:15,167 wasn't lucky the District Commissioner could spare them. 888 01:05:15,167 --> 01:05:16,001 - Very lucky. 889 01:05:16,001 --> 01:05:17,209 - And they worked so hard too. 890 01:05:17,209 --> 01:05:19,292 - Yes, they are used to hard labour, 891 01:05:21,501 --> 01:05:22,501 feeling better about things now? 892 01:05:22,501 --> 01:05:23,667 - A lot safer. 893 01:05:23,667 --> 01:05:24,501 - Good. 894 01:06:13,126 --> 01:06:13,959 Kongwi! 895 01:06:13,959 --> 01:06:14,792 - Bwana. 896 01:06:14,792 --> 01:06:15,792 - Collect everybody we are moving off right away, 897 01:06:15,792 --> 01:06:17,167 - Ndio Bwana. 898 01:06:17,167 --> 01:06:18,501 - what's the trouble Bob, what happened? 899 01:06:18,501 --> 01:06:20,667 - The Kawomba, it looks horrible, 900 01:06:20,667 --> 01:06:21,584 they have slaughtered everything in sight, 901 01:06:21,584 --> 01:06:23,042 mainly cows and calves. 902 01:06:23,042 --> 01:06:25,459 Kali, pack two days rations. 903 01:06:25,459 --> 01:06:26,292 - Ndio Bwana. 904 01:06:26,292 --> 01:06:27,459 - They've just left the meat for the vultures. 905 01:06:27,459 --> 01:06:28,584 Jaza Hii, Pesi, Pesi. 906 01:06:28,584 --> 01:06:29,751 - Ndio Bwana. 907 01:06:29,751 --> 01:06:30,584 - It looks as if someone's trying 908 01:06:30,584 --> 01:06:31,792 to kill off all the game in the area. 909 01:06:31,792 --> 01:06:33,042 - But there's no sense in it. 910 01:06:33,042 --> 01:06:33,876 - I know. 911 01:06:33,876 --> 01:06:34,709 - Where do you want the men Bwana? 912 01:06:34,709 --> 01:06:35,542 - By the truck. 913 01:06:35,542 --> 01:06:36,376 - Ndio Bwana. 914 01:06:36,376 --> 01:06:37,876 - And unarmed remember? 915 01:06:37,876 --> 01:06:38,709 - Ndio Bwana. 916 01:06:38,709 --> 01:06:39,542 - Ivory poachers might be behind it, 917 01:06:39,542 --> 01:06:41,042 someone trying to get me out of the area, 918 01:06:41,042 --> 01:06:42,209 I'm in their way. 919 01:06:42,209 --> 01:06:43,501 Ondiego. 920 01:06:43,501 --> 01:06:44,334 - Bwana. 921 01:06:44,334 --> 01:06:45,167 - Don't forget those water drums. 922 01:06:45,167 --> 01:06:46,001 - Ndio Bwana. 923 01:06:46,001 --> 01:06:47,459 - It must be stopped Mary, 924 01:06:47,459 --> 01:06:48,709 I'm going to take a chance. 925 01:06:48,709 --> 01:06:50,417 I'm going to raid the Kawomba village. 926 01:06:51,626 --> 01:06:52,751 - But that's a job for the police. 927 01:06:52,751 --> 01:06:54,292 For the D.C you can't do that. 928 01:06:54,292 --> 01:06:56,251 - I can't arrest them but I can disarm them, 929 01:06:56,251 --> 01:06:58,292 confiscate some of their spears and bows. 930 01:07:01,834 --> 01:07:04,709 When we get to the Kawomba, no fighting unless I say so, 931 01:07:04,709 --> 01:07:05,542 do you understand? 932 01:07:05,542 --> 01:07:06,376 - Ndio Bwana. 933 01:07:06,376 --> 01:07:07,459 - Okay Bwana. 934 01:07:11,417 --> 01:07:12,584 - What's this for? 935 01:07:12,584 --> 01:07:13,417 - Cutting firewood Bwana. 936 01:07:13,417 --> 01:07:14,751 - We'll leave it back here. 937 01:07:18,542 --> 01:07:19,584 You cut firewood too? 938 01:07:20,501 --> 01:07:21,501 - Ndio Bwana. 939 01:07:21,501 --> 01:07:23,751 - That's what I thought. 940 01:07:23,751 --> 01:07:25,042 Right straight into the truck 941 01:07:25,042 --> 01:07:26,667 (speaks swahili) 942 01:07:26,667 --> 01:07:27,626 - It's not fair for the boys Bob, 943 01:07:27,626 --> 01:07:29,459 those Kawomba are a wild lot. 944 01:07:29,459 --> 01:07:30,667 - It is the Kawomba that need to worry, not these birds, 945 01:07:32,584 --> 01:07:34,126 it'll be alright darling, 946 01:07:34,126 --> 01:07:35,626 I'll be back soon. 947 01:07:39,792 --> 01:07:41,542 - Tim, Tim, Bob stop! 948 01:07:45,001 --> 01:07:46,334 Is Tim in there? 949 01:07:49,751 --> 01:07:51,917 - Oh gosh Mummy, you won't let me do anything. 950 01:07:53,126 --> 01:07:54,501 - All right Bob, off you go. 951 01:08:10,292 --> 01:08:11,167 - Good afternoon Mr.Payton. 952 01:08:11,167 --> 01:08:13,501 - I'm here to search for ivory, here is my authority. 953 01:08:13,501 --> 01:08:14,334 (speaking foreign language) 954 01:08:14,334 --> 01:08:15,167 - Tell your people to keep calm 955 01:08:15,167 --> 01:08:16,251 and there will be no trouble. 956 01:08:16,251 --> 01:08:17,959 Kuja. 957 01:08:20,542 --> 01:08:25,209 Remember no fighting, take their spears and bows and arrows 958 01:08:25,209 --> 01:08:26,459 and that's all. 959 01:08:28,417 --> 01:08:31,709 - If you came for ivory, why yo take our spears and arrows? 960 01:08:31,709 --> 01:08:33,542 Because your men have been killing game in my park 961 01:08:33,542 --> 01:08:34,792 just for the sake of killing, 962 01:08:34,792 --> 01:08:35,834 and it's got to stop. 963 01:08:47,584 --> 01:08:50,334 I leave you enough weapons for your men to hunt for food, 964 01:08:50,334 --> 01:08:51,959 but only for food. 965 01:08:51,959 --> 01:08:55,126 I've asked you before Kimolo, who was behind all this? 966 01:09:03,209 --> 01:09:05,334 (speaks foreign language) 967 01:09:05,334 --> 01:09:06,751 Calm down Kimolo. 968 01:09:07,709 --> 01:09:09,626 I said I'd leave you enough for your own hunting, 969 01:09:09,626 --> 01:09:12,667 my men will behave themselves if yours do. 970 01:09:12,667 --> 01:09:13,917 Hey, stop that. 971 01:09:14,834 --> 01:09:15,667 Come here 972 01:09:19,917 --> 01:09:22,042 Take this man to the trucks. 973 01:09:22,042 --> 01:09:23,709 - I was a Sergeant in the army sir, 974 01:09:23,709 --> 01:09:24,959 I put prisoner on charge. 975 01:09:25,959 --> 01:09:28,542 - Very well M'kwongi, carry on. 976 01:09:30,667 --> 01:09:31,917 - Prisoner shun, 977 01:09:31,917 --> 01:09:33,501 prisoner about turn, 978 01:09:33,501 --> 01:09:34,584 prisoner quick march, 979 01:09:34,584 --> 01:09:37,751 Left, right, left, right, left, right. 980 01:09:40,792 --> 01:09:42,292 - Playing at soldiers? 981 01:09:42,292 --> 01:09:44,542 - What are you doing here Mannering? 982 01:09:44,542 --> 01:09:46,251 - Just in time, I hope to prevent you 983 01:09:46,251 --> 01:09:47,917 doing something very rash. 984 01:09:47,917 --> 01:09:49,751 - I think you'd better keep out of this. 985 01:09:49,751 --> 01:09:51,876 (speaks foreign language) 986 01:09:51,876 --> 01:09:56,667 Now look here Payton, I think you'd better get out of this. 987 01:09:56,667 --> 01:09:58,292 I know and I'm afraid Kimolo knows 988 01:09:58,292 --> 01:10:00,292 that you have no authority to collect their weapons. 989 01:10:00,292 --> 01:10:01,917 - This is none of your business Mannering. 990 01:10:01,917 --> 01:10:03,167 - Nor yours. 991 01:10:03,167 --> 01:10:05,667 You are using the D.C's men for unofficial police duties. 992 01:10:05,667 --> 01:10:08,292 If I were you, I should call off my men and get out quick. 993 01:10:08,292 --> 01:10:10,042 - I intend to stop these people slaughtering game 994 01:10:10,042 --> 01:10:10,876 in my park. 995 01:10:10,876 --> 01:10:12,667 - Oh now be reasonable Payton, 996 01:10:12,667 --> 01:10:15,792 how many are you? About 20? 997 01:10:15,792 --> 01:10:18,417 Armed? I hope not. 998 01:10:18,417 --> 01:10:20,167 And the Kawomba? 150. 999 01:10:21,501 --> 01:10:23,042 Do you want a massacre? 1000 01:10:23,042 --> 01:10:24,959 Get out now while there's time. 1001 01:10:24,959 --> 01:10:27,501 Kimolo is only holding back because he's a friend of mine. 1002 01:10:27,501 --> 01:10:28,709 - I bet he is. 1003 01:10:29,667 --> 01:10:31,084 - What does that mean exactly? 1004 01:10:31,084 --> 01:10:32,959 - I was just asking kimolo who's behind 1005 01:10:32,959 --> 01:10:34,501 the ivory poaching. 1006 01:10:34,501 --> 01:10:36,792 I think I'm beginning to know. 1007 01:10:36,792 --> 01:10:39,542 - Just because I intervened to prevent an ugly incident, 1008 01:10:41,126 --> 01:10:42,876 a persecution of a very harmless people, 1009 01:10:42,876 --> 01:10:45,334 you can accuse me of being an ivory poacher? 1010 01:10:45,334 --> 01:10:46,709 Fine story that would make. 1011 01:10:47,542 --> 01:10:49,459 Tell it to the district Commissioner, to the governor, 1012 01:10:49,459 --> 01:10:50,792 if you like, I'll come with you. 1013 01:10:50,792 --> 01:10:52,417 Now, make up your mind, 1014 01:10:52,417 --> 01:10:54,251 do they get their weapons back or not? 1015 01:11:04,542 --> 01:11:07,751 - All right, give them back their weapons 1016 01:11:08,751 --> 01:11:09,959 and get back to the truck. 1017 01:12:07,667 --> 01:12:10,501 - What's the matter with the boys? 1018 01:12:13,667 --> 01:12:15,501 - I think they have lost face, 1019 01:12:15,501 --> 01:12:17,084 I've lost face too, as a leader, 1020 01:12:18,667 --> 01:12:19,667 they want to quit. 1021 01:12:21,084 --> 01:12:23,584 - Bob you couldn’t do without their help, 1022 01:12:23,584 --> 01:12:25,334 you'd be back where you were, alone 1023 01:12:26,334 --> 01:12:27,751 and they are such good boys. 1024 01:12:31,792 --> 01:12:32,751 - Here it comes. 1025 01:12:35,834 --> 01:12:38,876 - All boys say they'd like go back to Kingie Georgie Hotel. 1026 01:12:38,876 --> 01:12:39,709 - What does he mean? 1027 01:12:39,709 --> 01:12:41,209 - Where we've come from. 1028 01:12:41,209 --> 01:12:42,209 - But where was that? 1029 01:12:42,209 --> 01:12:43,042 - Prison. 1030 01:12:44,292 --> 01:12:46,042 - Prison? Why prison? 1031 01:12:47,834 --> 01:12:49,417 - Well, as a matter of fact 1032 01:12:49,417 --> 01:12:51,001 that is where they came from. 1033 01:12:51,876 --> 01:12:53,042 Right tomorrow morning. 1034 01:12:57,042 --> 01:13:00,209 - They are convicts and you let Tim... 1035 01:13:11,251 --> 01:13:13,626 Honestly, Bob you'd stop at nothing would you? 1036 01:13:13,626 --> 01:13:15,209 to keep your old park going. 1037 01:13:15,209 --> 01:13:18,334 - Well lets face it, it is gone. 1038 01:13:21,417 --> 01:13:23,751 We've been over it again and again Mary, 1039 01:13:23,751 --> 01:13:25,626 we've got to be practical, 1040 01:13:25,626 --> 01:13:27,251 they are free to go to prison. 1041 01:13:27,251 --> 01:13:29,959 And I’ll carry on without men to help. 1042 01:13:29,959 --> 01:13:31,417 It's hopeless. 1043 01:13:31,417 --> 01:13:33,001 It's not even fair to you. 1044 01:13:33,001 --> 01:13:35,459 - Oh now Bob, don't put it on me. 1045 01:13:35,459 --> 01:13:38,334 - Well, you would much rather be back in Nairobi, 1046 01:13:38,334 --> 01:13:39,167 wouldn’t you? 1047 01:13:43,001 --> 01:13:45,251 - Yes, maybe I would. 1048 01:13:45,251 --> 01:13:49,001 But what would you be like to live with if we did go back 1049 01:13:49,001 --> 01:13:50,667 a fine time I’d have, 1050 01:13:52,251 --> 01:13:53,876 no we've got to stay on somehow. 1051 01:14:06,542 --> 01:14:09,417 These men won't they stay if you pay them? 1052 01:14:10,376 --> 01:14:11,792 - Of course, but what do we pay them with? 1053 01:14:13,376 --> 01:14:14,876 - Yes. That's right. 1054 01:14:19,709 --> 01:14:20,792 Bob!. 1055 01:14:20,792 --> 01:14:21,626 - What is it? 1056 01:14:21,626 --> 01:14:23,751 - I got an idea, now don't get mad. 1057 01:14:24,876 --> 01:14:27,001 Do you remember that man Gwill Davies? 1058 01:14:27,001 --> 01:14:28,667 The man who wanted you to do trap animals for him? 1059 01:14:28,667 --> 01:14:30,709 - You don't trap animals in a national park. 1060 01:14:30,709 --> 01:14:33,459 - Well dear I said it, it was only a suggestion. 1061 01:14:33,459 --> 01:14:36,001 - No, you know I hate the whole idea of it. 1062 01:14:38,667 --> 01:14:40,876 - Well, couldn’t you compromise? 1063 01:14:40,876 --> 01:14:42,834 You know, sometimes you can buy a dream 1064 01:14:42,834 --> 01:14:44,542 by selling off a bit of it. 1065 01:14:44,542 --> 01:14:46,042 You could pay the boys 1066 01:14:46,042 --> 01:14:48,459 and then you could build roads and fences and... 1067 01:14:52,459 --> 01:14:55,084 - You know I think you've got something there, 1068 01:14:55,084 --> 01:14:59,334 I don't like it, it is against all the rules, but- 1069 01:15:00,917 --> 01:15:02,167 poor old Mary. 1070 01:15:03,001 --> 01:15:05,626 You've talked yourself into another session in the bush. 1071 01:15:09,542 --> 01:15:11,501 - I should have kept my big mouth shut. 1072 01:15:33,876 --> 01:15:37,209 - Ah, they'll beat him why doesn't he use my truck. 1073 01:15:37,209 --> 01:15:38,417 - Bob knows what he's doing Gwill 1074 01:15:38,417 --> 01:15:39,959 - Yes but everybody uses trucks 1075 01:15:39,959 --> 01:15:41,334 for catching game these days. 1076 01:15:41,334 --> 01:15:44,292 You know, if you chase them steadily, they pack up anyway. 1077 01:15:44,292 --> 01:15:46,209 - But you know that wild animals have no stamina. 1078 01:15:46,209 --> 01:15:48,959 If you chase them too hard, they'll burst their hearts. 1079 01:16:48,376 --> 01:16:53,376 - Be careful, be careful man, don't hurt him. 1080 01:17:56,876 --> 01:17:59,209 - Look that ostrich is hurt. 1081 01:18:00,376 --> 01:18:01,751 - N0 not him. 1082 01:18:01,751 --> 01:18:03,959 The old devil is only pretending to get your father away 1083 01:18:03,959 --> 01:18:05,709 from where he is hidden his chicks. 1084 01:18:23,292 --> 01:18:25,126 Look, look your father has got them. 1085 01:18:41,792 --> 01:18:43,251 - We caught the birds Bwana. 1086 01:18:43,251 --> 01:18:44,667 - Good, shove them in the pen. 1087 01:18:44,667 --> 01:18:45,501 - All right Bwana. 1088 01:18:45,501 --> 01:18:46,501 - Have you seen any Kawomba? 1089 01:18:46,501 --> 01:18:47,667 - No Kawomba Bwana. 1090 01:18:47,667 --> 01:18:48,917 - Right, Mzuri. 1091 01:18:53,376 --> 01:18:55,042 Hang on M'Kwongwi, hang on tight. 1092 01:19:14,167 --> 01:19:16,417 Well, that's your quota 1093 01:19:16,417 --> 01:19:18,876 - And Johnny Bach here's the pick. 1094 01:19:18,876 --> 01:19:21,417 Aren't you my beauty, my little cherub. 1095 01:19:28,417 --> 01:19:30,584 (singing) 1096 01:19:40,501 --> 01:19:42,834 - Party present and correct Bwana. 1097 01:19:42,834 --> 01:19:44,417 - Very good M'kwongwi, tell the boys 1098 01:19:44,417 --> 01:19:46,251 they worked very well, here are some cigarettes. 1099 01:19:46,251 --> 01:19:47,126 - Thank you Bwana. 1100 01:19:49,167 --> 01:19:51,042 - I must say, that's very generous of him. 1101 01:19:51,042 --> 01:19:52,584 - Yes isn't it? They are yours. 1102 01:19:59,792 --> 01:20:01,959 - Bwana Payton say we've done very well, 1103 01:20:03,042 --> 01:20:04,209 squad shun! 1104 01:20:05,459 --> 01:20:07,167 Three cheers for us. 1105 01:20:07,167 --> 01:20:08,001 Hip, hip 1106 01:20:08,001 --> 01:20:08,834 - Hurray! 1107 01:20:08,834 --> 01:20:09,667 - Hip, hip 1108 01:20:09,667 --> 01:20:10,501 - Hurray! 1109 01:20:10,501 --> 01:20:11,334 - Hip, hip 1110 01:20:11,334 --> 01:20:12,417 - Hurray! 1111 01:20:13,292 --> 01:20:14,542 - Ingiza ndani. 1112 01:20:25,501 --> 01:20:27,376 As fine a lot of animals as ever saw. 1113 01:20:27,376 --> 01:20:29,917 I'm quite happy in spite of what you say. 1114 01:20:29,917 --> 01:20:31,917 So what are you worrying about? 1115 01:20:35,001 --> 01:20:36,334 - He hasn't heard you, 1116 01:20:36,334 --> 01:20:38,126 he's very happy. 1117 01:20:38,126 --> 01:20:38,959 Do you know why? 1118 01:20:38,959 --> 01:20:39,792 - No. 1119 01:20:40,792 --> 01:20:42,292 - Do you notice anything? 1120 01:20:42,292 --> 01:20:44,792 - Oh it is fine evening, that's all. 1121 01:20:44,792 --> 01:20:46,709 - Tim, do you notice anything? 1122 01:20:50,376 --> 01:20:52,376 - Yes, there are no vultures in the sky. 1123 01:20:53,876 --> 01:20:54,709 - That's it Tim. 1124 01:20:59,417 --> 01:21:01,917 For the first time there's nothing dead out there. 1125 01:21:06,876 --> 01:21:10,709 (singing in foreign language) 1126 01:21:58,126 --> 01:22:02,792 (singing in foreign language continues) 1127 01:23:24,542 --> 01:23:25,376 - M'Kwongwi. 1128 01:23:25,376 --> 01:23:26,209 - Bwana. 1129 01:23:26,209 --> 01:23:27,251 - Njoo Na watu wawiIi. 1130 01:23:27,251 --> 01:23:29,501 - David, Munani, Kuja hapa. 1131 01:23:58,334 --> 01:24:01,001 - That's very queer, only a young than too. 1132 01:24:02,001 --> 01:24:03,042 Not a mark on it. 1133 01:24:03,042 --> 01:24:04,751 It seems to me as if it's died of some sickness. 1134 01:24:04,751 --> 01:24:05,876 What do you make of it? 1135 01:24:07,709 --> 01:24:09,542 Well, go on and say, man, is it the rinderpest. 1136 01:24:09,542 --> 01:24:12,792 - It could be, the Masai cattle might've got in but... 1137 01:24:12,792 --> 01:24:13,709 - There's been no sign of them. 1138 01:24:13,709 --> 01:24:14,834 - Well, we'll soon find out, 1139 01:24:14,834 --> 01:24:15,667 there's only one way they might've come in 1140 01:24:15,667 --> 01:24:17,001 and that's through the gap. 1141 01:24:29,667 --> 01:24:31,959 M'kwongwi, set a guard on this till we get back. 1142 01:24:31,959 --> 01:24:34,709 (speaks swahili) 1143 01:25:09,167 --> 01:25:10,792 - M'Kwongwi, find out how long they been in 1144 01:25:10,792 --> 01:25:12,167 and get them out. 1145 01:25:12,167 --> 01:25:13,001 - Ndio Bwana. 1146 01:25:24,376 --> 01:25:25,917 - Still can't be sure. 1147 01:25:25,917 --> 01:25:27,251 - Not without a post-mortem 1148 01:25:28,792 --> 01:25:30,292 Just look at that. 1149 01:25:34,334 --> 01:25:36,209 - Jambo, Mzuri. 1150 01:25:36,209 --> 01:25:37,667 - Jambo, habari. 1151 01:25:37,667 --> 01:25:38,501 - Jambo. 1152 01:25:38,501 --> 01:25:40,876 - He is a smart Masai, wearing a new blanket. 1153 01:25:45,584 --> 01:25:47,251 - They go now Bwana. 1154 01:25:47,251 --> 01:25:48,084 - How long have they been in? 1155 01:25:48,084 --> 01:25:49,167 - Two to three weeks. 1156 01:25:50,042 --> 01:25:51,834 - I'll have to report this to the vet. 1157 01:25:51,834 --> 01:25:53,042 - Report it? 1158 01:25:53,042 --> 01:25:54,417 What do you want to do that for? 1159 01:25:54,417 --> 01:25:55,251 I'll tell you what we'll do, 1160 01:25:55,251 --> 01:25:56,334 we'll wait until we quite sure. 1161 01:25:57,167 --> 01:25:59,542 - And give you a chance to get away with your animals. 1162 01:25:59,542 --> 01:26:02,792 - I didn't say that, though it would be a terrible loss 1163 01:26:02,792 --> 01:26:04,709 for me mind you, terrible loss! 1164 01:26:06,834 --> 01:26:08,209 - Here is your cheque back. 1165 01:26:11,834 --> 01:26:13,417 - We are in this together, man. 1166 01:26:28,084 --> 01:26:28,917 - Col Watson. 1167 01:26:28,917 --> 01:26:30,667 - No more thank you. 1168 01:26:30,667 --> 01:26:31,501 - Mr. Somers. 1169 01:26:31,501 --> 01:26:33,417 - No, really thank you. 1170 01:26:37,209 --> 01:26:39,126 - Oh you don't, do you? 1171 01:26:42,959 --> 01:26:44,126 Tim! 1172 01:26:44,126 --> 01:26:45,626 - Well I've lost my bush baby. 1173 01:26:56,459 --> 01:26:57,542 Dad, these men have been here for hours and hours, 1174 01:26:57,542 --> 01:27:00,876 they are awful, the just sit there and don't say anything. 1175 01:27:00,876 --> 01:27:02,334 - Col Watson and the vet. 1176 01:27:04,626 --> 01:27:05,501 - Don't tell them anything 1177 01:27:05,501 --> 01:27:06,792 Never tell a civil servant anything, 1178 01:27:06,792 --> 01:27:08,209 it's his job to find out. 1179 01:27:13,917 --> 01:27:14,751 - Trouble. 1180 01:27:18,126 --> 01:27:20,542 - Hello Col Watson sorry to have kept you waiting. 1181 01:27:20,542 --> 01:27:23,459 Hello Somers what on earth brought you down here? 1182 01:27:23,459 --> 01:27:24,834 There is nothing wrong I hope. 1183 01:27:28,001 --> 01:27:30,167 - Can I speak to you privately? 1184 01:27:31,501 --> 01:27:32,334 - Yes, of course. 1185 01:27:36,667 --> 01:27:38,126 - What's the vet doing here? 1186 01:27:38,126 --> 01:27:39,334 - Wish I knew. 1187 01:27:39,334 --> 01:27:40,667 - Just a minute sir, 1188 01:27:40,667 --> 01:27:42,376 I think I know where you got all these reports. 1189 01:27:42,376 --> 01:27:43,959 - Nevermind where they came from. 1190 01:27:43,959 --> 01:27:44,876 Are they true? 1191 01:27:44,876 --> 01:27:46,751 This trapping and selling of animals, 1192 01:27:46,751 --> 01:27:49,167 this misuse of convict labour. 1193 01:27:49,167 --> 01:27:52,042 - Interfering old women, that's what they are. 1194 01:27:52,042 --> 01:27:54,751 - And to cap it all, you've allowed the Masai cattle 1195 01:27:54,751 --> 01:27:56,292 to get into the park spreading 1196 01:27:56,292 --> 01:27:58,167 rinderpest infection everywhere, 1197 01:27:58,167 --> 01:27:59,334 you failed to report that. 1198 01:27:59,334 --> 01:28:01,376 - But how could I, I only found out today. 1199 01:28:01,376 --> 01:28:03,501 - Today? We've known about it for nearly a week. 1200 01:28:03,501 --> 01:28:05,584 - From Mr. Mannering no doubt. 1201 01:28:05,584 --> 01:28:07,417 - What does the name of my informant matter? 1202 01:28:07,417 --> 01:28:08,959 - Because Mannering is trying to get me out of here 1203 01:28:08,959 --> 01:28:10,209 and close the park. 1204 01:28:10,209 --> 01:28:11,042 - Oh. 1205 01:28:11,042 --> 01:28:12,292 - No, I'm not crazy. 1206 01:28:12,292 --> 01:28:13,459 Don't you realise this park has some 1207 01:28:13,459 --> 01:28:15,376 of the finest elephants in the country. 1208 01:28:15,376 --> 01:28:16,209 - Elephant? 1209 01:28:16,209 --> 01:28:18,334 - Mannering is a poacher an ivory poacher. 1210 01:28:18,334 --> 01:28:19,167 - Ridiculous. 1211 01:28:19,167 --> 01:28:21,501 - He has been buying ivory from the Kawomba for years 1212 01:28:21,501 --> 01:28:22,959 and selling it across the border. 1213 01:28:22,959 --> 01:28:24,001 I'm in his way, don't you see? 1214 01:28:24,001 --> 01:28:25,834 He wants you to close the park. 1215 01:28:25,834 --> 01:28:26,959 - In the light of your present attitude, 1216 01:28:26,959 --> 01:28:29,001 it is extremely likely we shall. 1217 01:28:29,001 --> 01:28:30,292 The committee meets next Thursday, 1218 01:28:30,292 --> 01:28:32,209 the decision rests with them. 1219 01:28:32,209 --> 01:28:34,542 Mr.Somers I expect will rinderpest report 1220 01:28:34,542 --> 01:28:36,417 in time for the meeting. 1221 01:28:36,417 --> 01:28:37,251 Good day Payton. 1222 01:28:40,167 --> 01:28:41,626 - Lucky, here, lucky. 1223 01:28:43,917 --> 01:28:45,126 - Now if you want my opinion... 1224 01:28:45,126 --> 01:28:46,126 - I don't 1225 01:28:46,126 --> 01:28:48,542 you just let me know whether my animals have to be shot. 1226 01:28:48,542 --> 01:28:50,626 Give me that in a report and I'll listen. 1227 01:28:50,626 --> 01:28:52,042 - You'll have to. 1228 01:28:54,042 --> 01:28:56,209 - Good afternoon Mr. Somer 1229 01:29:00,042 --> 01:29:03,001 I'm glad you stood no nonsense from the stuffed shirts? 1230 01:29:03,001 --> 01:29:05,126 Well, my transport would be here in the morning 1231 01:29:05,126 --> 01:29:07,042 I'll have all my animals away by noon. 1232 01:29:08,251 --> 01:29:10,501 - It is a good try Gwill but, I can't let you get them away, 1233 01:29:10,501 --> 01:29:11,917 you know that. 1234 01:29:11,917 --> 01:29:13,376 - But they won't want to shoot those man. 1235 01:29:13,376 --> 01:29:15,167 - How do we know that they haven't been infected? 1236 01:29:16,042 --> 01:29:18,584 No, if there is rinderpest in the area, 1237 01:29:18,584 --> 01:29:20,126 I am afraid they'll all have to be shot. 1238 01:30:03,709 --> 01:30:04,917 - Nmashika mwizi. 1239 01:30:04,917 --> 01:30:06,584 - They've caught an ivory poacher. 1240 01:30:09,626 --> 01:30:11,501 - Kawomba Bwana. 1241 01:30:11,501 --> 01:30:13,126 - Ameficha meno huko Bwana. 1242 01:30:13,126 --> 01:30:13,959 - A Kawomba, 1243 01:30:13,959 --> 01:30:16,042 he's got some big tusks hidden over there. 1244 01:30:16,042 --> 01:30:16,876 As soon as that blasted vet comes back, 1245 01:30:16,876 --> 01:30:18,292 we'll collect them and take them 1246 01:30:18,292 --> 01:30:20,584 to the district commissioner. 1247 01:30:20,584 --> 01:30:21,959 - Why don't you do it now? 1248 01:30:21,959 --> 01:30:23,667 The vet won't be back for a day at least 1249 01:30:23,667 --> 01:30:26,334 No good hanging about the camp here with long faces, 1250 01:30:26,334 --> 01:30:27,501 Go on, get out of it. 1251 01:30:27,501 --> 01:30:28,709 Both of you. 1252 01:30:28,709 --> 01:30:30,501 - What about it Gwill? 1253 01:30:30,501 --> 01:30:31,334 - Come on. 1254 01:30:32,959 --> 01:30:35,126 - M'Kwongwi, Mlete huku. 1255 01:30:52,876 --> 01:30:54,126 - The ivory is gone. 1256 01:30:54,126 --> 01:30:57,126 (speaks native language) 1257 01:30:57,126 --> 01:30:59,167 - He was poaching with his brother Bwana. 1258 01:31:09,001 --> 01:31:09,834 This way Bwana. 1259 01:31:54,167 --> 01:31:56,542 - Well, well my old friend scar face, 1260 01:31:56,542 --> 01:31:58,209 this is the champ I told you about. 1261 01:31:58,209 --> 01:32:00,126 Has the tribe taken you back again? 1262 01:32:00,126 --> 01:32:01,584 (translating) 1263 01:32:01,584 --> 01:32:02,959 - Then why are you hunting for ivory? 1264 01:32:02,959 --> 01:32:03,876 - who is he selling it to? 1265 01:32:03,876 --> 01:32:06,376 That's more to the point. 1266 01:32:06,376 --> 01:32:08,417 - There is only one market I can think of. 1267 01:32:08,417 --> 01:32:10,834 Do you and your brother know where Bwana Mannering is? 1268 01:32:10,834 --> 01:32:13,876 (translating) 1269 01:32:13,876 --> 01:32:15,876 - This is one bit of trapping that I am really 1270 01:32:15,876 --> 01:32:16,709 going to enjoy. 1271 01:32:33,667 --> 01:32:35,209 Right M'Kwongwi. 1272 01:32:35,209 --> 01:32:36,042 - Bwana. 1273 01:32:36,042 --> 01:32:37,876 Tell them to go and fetch Bwana Mannering 1274 01:32:37,876 --> 01:32:39,417 and bring him that way. 1275 01:32:40,417 --> 01:32:42,917 (translating) 1276 01:32:49,042 --> 01:32:50,584 - Not you scar face, you wait here 1277 01:32:50,584 --> 01:32:52,001 until your brother comes back. 1278 01:32:52,001 --> 01:32:54,501 (translating) 1279 01:32:56,334 --> 01:33:00,001 (speaks in native language) 1280 01:33:02,959 --> 01:33:04,209 - Quick as you can Gwill, get the DC here, 1281 01:33:04,209 --> 01:33:05,292 I want a witness, 1282 01:33:05,292 --> 01:33:07,001 his words to be good enough for any committee. 1283 01:33:07,001 --> 01:33:08,126 - Right. 1284 01:33:08,126 --> 01:33:08,959 - M'kwongwi. 1285 01:33:08,959 --> 01:33:09,792 - Bwana. 1286 01:33:09,792 --> 01:33:11,876 - Better go along as well, I'll stay here with scar face. 1287 01:33:11,876 --> 01:33:12,876 - Yes Bwana. 1288 01:33:17,417 --> 01:33:18,417 - Scar face. 1289 01:34:10,876 --> 01:34:15,542 - Get me into more trouble, blasted Payton and his park. 1290 01:34:18,834 --> 01:34:21,417 Keep her going, keep her going. 1291 01:34:31,334 --> 01:34:33,167 - Have to dig her out. 1292 01:35:18,501 --> 01:35:22,084 (speaking native language) 1293 01:35:29,084 --> 01:35:32,167 - Oh I see, well, where is the ivory? 1294 01:36:08,251 --> 01:36:09,334 - Hello Mannering? 1295 01:37:22,792 --> 01:37:25,167 - All right, easy now, easy. You are all right. 1296 01:37:25,167 --> 01:37:26,792 Just unlucky, 1297 01:37:26,792 --> 01:37:28,376 the hunter springs his own trap. 1298 01:37:30,459 --> 01:37:32,417 Now just hold still I put something on the wound. 1299 01:37:39,417 --> 01:37:40,876 Sorry about this. 1300 01:37:40,876 --> 01:37:43,459 These fools let fly on site, it is a way they have. 1301 01:37:45,959 --> 01:37:46,792 I'll get you to your truck. 1302 01:37:46,792 --> 01:37:47,626 Where is it? 1303 01:37:49,626 --> 01:37:50,542 I see. 1304 01:37:52,417 --> 01:37:54,417 Sent it away for someone. 1305 01:37:55,876 --> 01:37:57,667 It couldn’t be for the D.C could it? 1306 01:38:00,084 --> 01:38:02,334 You are not as simple as I thought. 1307 01:38:02,334 --> 01:38:03,459 Congratulations. 1308 01:38:05,292 --> 01:38:06,376 I hate to leave you a here. 1309 01:38:06,376 --> 01:38:07,876 It wouldn’t look too good to be found here 1310 01:38:07,876 --> 01:38:10,084 with the truck-load of ivory. 1311 01:38:10,084 --> 01:38:12,167 This is the one time when the trapped animal 1312 01:38:12,167 --> 01:38:14,334 gets away with the bait. 1313 01:38:16,542 --> 01:38:18,584 I was doing fine until you butted in. 1314 01:38:18,584 --> 01:38:22,917 Now I am on the run and you've got a spear in you, 1315 01:38:22,917 --> 01:38:24,417 ironical isn't it? 1316 01:38:25,751 --> 01:38:28,459 - The only thing that's ironical is that on the say 1317 01:38:28,459 --> 01:38:30,209 of a filthy ivory, poacher like you. 1318 01:38:30,209 --> 01:38:32,542 I have to close my park. 1319 01:38:34,292 --> 01:38:35,751 - And a good thing too. 1320 01:38:35,751 --> 01:38:38,876 Why waste your time preserving wild animals? 1321 01:38:38,876 --> 01:38:40,042 As if it mattered, 1322 01:38:40,042 --> 01:38:42,667 As if anything mattered in this God forsaken country, 1323 01:38:42,667 --> 01:38:46,167 Oh, I know you still think Africa is a fine place, 1324 01:38:46,167 --> 01:38:48,126 a place to be saved. 1325 01:38:48,126 --> 01:38:49,709 There's always the streak of the salvation army 1326 01:38:49,709 --> 01:38:50,542 in your kind. 1327 01:38:51,834 --> 01:38:53,209 Africa's finished. 1328 01:38:53,209 --> 01:38:55,376 There's nothing in it for the white man. 1329 01:38:55,376 --> 01:38:57,084 Someday that blacks scum is going to spread 1330 01:38:57,084 --> 01:38:58,876 over the face of it and blot us out. 1331 01:38:59,834 --> 01:39:01,251 The only thing to do is to take all you can 1332 01:39:01,251 --> 01:39:04,001 as fast as you can now before it's too late 1333 01:39:04,001 --> 01:39:05,959 and get out while the going is good. 1334 01:39:05,959 --> 01:39:07,626 - You're out of date Mannering, 1335 01:39:07,626 --> 01:39:10,501 this is a new Africa and there's no place for you. 1336 01:39:10,501 --> 01:39:13,459 All right, get out, get out if you can. 1337 01:39:13,459 --> 01:39:16,417 It'll be the only decent thing you've ever done for it. 1338 01:39:16,417 --> 01:39:17,792 - And what's it ever done for you? 1339 01:39:18,751 --> 01:39:20,876 Don't waste your time defending Africa. 1340 01:39:20,876 --> 01:39:21,917 It won't thank you. 1341 01:39:23,167 --> 01:39:25,001 Don't tell me you think the people are worth while. 1342 01:39:25,001 --> 01:39:26,084 Look at them. 1343 01:39:26,084 --> 01:39:29,042 I give a few shillings to your Askaris and they desert you. 1344 01:39:29,042 --> 01:39:30,542 I give a few blankets to the Masai 1345 01:39:30,542 --> 01:39:34,042 and they drive their filthy cattle into your park, 1346 01:39:34,042 --> 01:39:35,292 there isn't one of them who wouldn’t cut your throat 1347 01:39:35,292 --> 01:39:38,626 for twopence, that's your black brother. 1348 01:39:38,626 --> 01:39:40,042 He will always let you down. 1349 01:39:40,042 --> 01:39:42,584 - Maybe you've found them that way, but I haven't. 1350 01:39:44,834 --> 01:39:46,751 - Well, if you find it such a grand place 1351 01:39:48,084 --> 01:39:49,251 I'll leave you with it. 1352 01:39:52,751 --> 01:39:55,584 - Keep her going, keep her going, 1353 01:39:55,584 --> 01:39:57,126 keep her going, keep her going. 1354 01:42:11,001 --> 01:42:14,667 (speaking foreign language) 1355 01:42:28,084 --> 01:42:30,001 - Good luck, scar face. 1356 01:42:38,542 --> 01:42:40,417 - What happened Bob? 1357 01:42:40,417 --> 01:42:43,501 - Get after Mannering, he is making for the border 1358 01:42:43,501 --> 01:42:44,334 ivory on board, 1359 01:42:44,334 --> 01:42:45,667 truck load. 1360 01:42:45,667 --> 01:42:47,626 - Yes, after we've got you back to camp. 1361 01:42:47,626 --> 01:42:49,459 - No, that'll be too late. 1362 01:42:49,459 --> 01:42:51,001 Leave M'Kwongwi and get after him. 1363 01:42:51,001 --> 01:42:52,501 - No, no, no. 1364 01:42:52,501 --> 01:42:53,334 - We can't do that. 1365 01:42:53,334 --> 01:42:54,542 - Then take me with you, 1366 01:42:56,167 --> 01:42:57,709 I'll be right in the truck. 1367 01:42:57,709 --> 01:42:58,709 - How long has he been gone? 1368 01:42:58,709 --> 01:43:01,417 - He won't try crossing the Hills at night. 1369 01:43:01,417 --> 01:43:03,084 Take new road a mile to the East. 1370 01:43:05,959 --> 01:43:08,792 Get us that before dawn, give us a chance. 1371 01:43:11,376 --> 01:43:13,001 - All right Payton. 1372 01:43:13,001 --> 01:43:14,667 - I am all right, thanks. 1373 01:43:27,792 --> 01:43:28,626 - That's him. 1374 01:45:37,917 --> 01:45:39,251 - What killed it Bwana?. 1375 01:45:39,251 --> 01:45:41,001 - Could have been one of 10 different things. 1376 01:45:41,001 --> 01:45:44,792 Snake bite, weed poisoning, anthrax. 1377 01:45:44,792 --> 01:45:46,626 So long as it isn't rinderpest 1378 01:45:46,626 --> 01:45:50,251 as that'll mean trouble for everyone, 1379 01:45:50,251 --> 01:45:51,501 but you'll soon know now. 1380 01:46:00,417 --> 01:46:01,251 - Not yet, man. 1381 01:46:01,251 --> 01:46:05,001 Wait until the vet gets back with his report. 1382 01:47:10,709 --> 01:47:12,251 - In the clear right? 1383 01:47:12,251 --> 01:47:13,209 - Not a sign. 1384 01:47:16,501 --> 01:47:19,251 - (upbeat music)