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Updated: July 17, 2025
"I hope he really does turn over a new leaf." The day proved to be a busy one. Randolph Rover gathered all the information he could concerning the trail along the Congo, and also tried to locate Niwili Camp.
Rover insisted that the boys should eat something, and they sat around the table discussing the viands and the two letters at the same time. "Have you any idea where this Niwili Camp is?" asked Dick of his uncle. "It is on the Congo, but how far froth the mouth of that stream is a question, lad. Probably we can learn all about it when we reach Boma, the capital of the Congo Free State."
Unfolding the stained document, Randolph Rover bent closer to the table lamp that he might read the more easily. As for the boys, they fairly held their breaths, that no spoken word might escape them. "The letter is addressed to me," said the uncle. "But the envelope is, as you can see, very much torn. I will read," and he did so. "NIWILI CAMP, on the Congo, "July the 18th, 189 .
The captain knew nothing of Niwili Camp and expressed the opinion that it had been, like many other camps, only a temporary affair. He said that the best the party could do was to strike straight up the Congo, along the south shore, and question the different natives met concerning King Susko's present whereabouts.
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