Mahbub had gone down to Umballa to bring up a fresh consignment of horses, and Kim met him on the Kalka road at dusk riding alone, begged an alms of him, was sworn at, and replied in English.
Mahbub Umballara joana zen zaldi talde berri bat eramatera, eta Kim Kalkako bidean inguratu zitzaion ilunabarrean, limosna eskatu zion, iraindu egin zuten, eta ingelesez erantzun zuen.