"I am an old man.

Who shall take my people out of jail?
Who shall go to Dar es Salaam and make Germans give them up ?" "If you're willing to show us what you intended to show Schillingschen," said Monty, "I'll do what I can for your relations." "What can you do?
Oh, what can you do?
No man but a German can make these Germans cease from punishing!" Monty beckoned to the Baganda who had once done Schillingschen's dirty work.
"D'you see this man?
This is a German spy.

The German will be willing to hand over your relations in exchange for a promise not to make a fuss about this man.

Wait a minute, though! Are your relations criminals ?" "No, bwana! No, bwana! My relations honorable folk! Formerly living in Zanzibar--going to Bagamoyo to serve in German family by invitation of person attached to German Consulate--no sooner landed than thrown in jail on charges they know nothing whatever about.

Then Schillingschen he finding me, and say to me, 'You show where is that Tippoo Tib's ivory, and your relations shall go free!' And Tippoo Tib, he say to me, 'You take first step to show any man where is that ivory, and you shall be fed to white ants by my faithful people!' And Schillingschen he catch two of them faithful people, and feed 'em to white ants when nobody looking that way! Schillingschen terrible! Tippoo Tib terrible! What shall do?
Tippoo Tib, he one time making me go long trip with Bwana Coutlass, very bad Greek.