Overseas travel of Malcolm Archbald SMITH
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Local life : On site at Abong
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This is the acommodation block. Malcolm lived in the upper part of the Volkswagon caravanette with one of the arab staff in the lower part.
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The water storage tank is being replenished with water from the river.
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One of the houseboys is doing the laundry in the accommodation house on site.
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The state of the bathroom does not need to be described.
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Two more houseboys in the kitchen.
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This calf called Zaki was kept as a "pet" and would be chased around the house, urinating as it went. When this happened when Malcolm was eating his supper after a long and difficult day, he was infuriated and gave his colleagues a tongue-lashing about their behaviour.
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The site security guard at his post.
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Petrol being syphoned from a truck for a motorcycle.
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Simon, one of the workers, showing his wife and neighbour around the buildings.
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More curious locals.
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Tycier, one of the staff, posing with two african women.
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Felani women would come onto site to sell food.
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A Felani woman trader calls in on site.
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