Zulu-Land (1911)

Harry Webb finds that for one occupying his station in society, the Bohemian life he is leading is not altogether commensurate with his limited income, and in consequence, when taken to task by his father, he decides at once to leave home. Accordingly he sets sail for South Africa. We next see him at the Royal Hotel, Durban, in company with a trader on the veldt, with whom he arranges to interest himself. Upon arrival in the jungles they camp for the night. The Zulus, fearful of the white man's invasion, warn the chief of the tribe, the prowling beasts of the wilds charge the little camp at night and carry away the meat provided for food. Harry is taken captive by the natives and tied in the hut. Making his escape he seeks refuge in a military hospital; same is attacked and burned. The life of Gen. Robert Wilson is saved by Harry's bravery, whereupon he enlists in the English army and is made a commissioned officer. The news is communicate to the anxious and forgiving father, and all is happiness.

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