noon
`` We shall also have to replenish our stock of water . Who knows but we may be carried to some of the dried-up regions ? So we can not take too many precautions . '' At noon the Victoria was at twenty-nine degrees fifteen minutes east longitude , and three degrees fifteen minutes south latitude . She passed the village of Uyofu , the last northern limit of the Unyamwezi , opposite to the Lake Ukereoue , which could still be seen . The tribes living near to the equator seem to be a little more civilized , and are governed by absolute monarchs , whose control is an unlimited despotism . Their most compact union of power constitutes the province of Karagwah .