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Cult, The {continua!) 



Nikaiya, spirit of, entering animals 



association of, with the Crocodile 230-1 



Royal villages jmst and present 228-9 



Shilluk country ... ... 21G 



Population ... ...216-7 



Language, and allied tongues ... 216 cj- ?i' 



Cupping, Gour 250; Pig. 70, 251 



Cures and Bites, Nyam-uyani and Gour... 248-52 



Articles used in PI. XVII., 249 



Various forms of Figs. 67-70, 251 



Currie, J., debt of Laboratories to ... ... 21 



Curtis, Dr. H., Notes on Two Specimens of 

 Spitting-snakes from S. Rhodesia, 



19, 195; PI. XVI., 197 



Cut-throat finches 159, 161, 168 



Cutworm, Black, or Greasy : — 



Habits and Enemies of 132-3 



Larvse of, Dongola Province ... 95 



Preventive measures against ... ... ...133 4 



Cyprinodoii disjiar, fish, used in Mosquito control, 



95, 97, 98, 111, 112 



D 



Dacus sp., Arabic paper on, circulated ... ... 96 



Dmsia genus, Karsch ... ... ... 191, 194 



Ehrenberyl, Karsch 194; Fig. 33, 192 



Dag, Shilluk king 218 



Bird form assumed by ... 230 



Fate of 221 



Legend on 216 »', 217 »> 



Possession b}-, as cause of Disease ... 231, 232 

 Dahl, Prof. F., cital on Scorpion poison ...181-2 



Damer El, Locust control at ... ... ... 95 



Dances, Nyam-nyam : — 



Circumcision ... ... ... ... ... 264 



Devil-dancing divination ... ... ... 252 | 



Darmali, Fig-trees imported, at, attacked by Pig i 



Stem-borer 140 



Scale insect found at ... 96 



Dead, the, Cult of, among the Dinka ... 220 d; n" 

 Fear of, associated with Ancestor-worshiiJ, 



by Nyam-nyam 241-2, 247 



Death and Burial Customs, Nyam-uyara ...275-6 

 Mourning charms used, 



2.58; PI. XVIII. (8) 255 

 Deformities, Nyam-nyam, &c. ... ... ... 260 



Dem Zubeir, Tabanid from, unnamed 112 



Deiulraspis, in Congo region ... ... ... 200 



Negleetus ox jamfsonii 200 



Dereheib, Gold mines at 208, 209 



Dermacentor rhinoccro/is 128, 130 



Figures in darker type indicate 



P.iGE 



Desert Trumpeter, BuU-fiuch 163 



Desert Sparrow 164 



Devil-dancing, Divination by, Nyam-nyam, 252 ; 



PI. XVII. (7, 8}, 249 ; Figs. 61, 71, 240. 263 

 Dhurra, sec Dura 



Diamond-back Moth .. 138 



Diceromyia, nov. gen., of VulkUhe, described ... 151 

 Afrkana, u. sp., described, 151 ; PI. X., 153 ; 



Pigs. 17, 18, 152, 154 



Diet {see also Food), Nyam-nyam, etc 273-5 



Dihydroxystearic acid in Sterile Soil 65 



Dinemellia 162. 172 



Dinka tribe : — 



Animal Sacrifices of ... ... ... ... 254 



Cult of the Dead among 220 ij- /r' 



Maidens' "dress" among ... 273 



Ornaments, regarded as Charms by, 254 ; 



PI. XVIII., 255 



Teeth-cctractiou among 266 



Tooth-removal age class of ... ... 217/1- 



Dioches 159, 161, 167 



Dipleirt, Blood-sucking, sec C'ulicidce, Glossiiui; 

 Simididi):, Tubaiiuh':, Ac. 

 Director, the, sec Balfour, Dr. A. 

 Disease, Theory of, Nyam-nyam, Gour, and 



Shilluk 247-8, 253 



Diseases, sec also Plant Diseases 



and Remedies, Nyam-nyam, &c. ... 258 62 

 Divination, Nyam-nyam, &c. by 



Devil-dancing, 252; PI. XVII. (7, 8), 249; 



Figs. 61, 71, 240, 263 

 Diviniug-board, 252; PI. XVII. (4), 249; 



Fig. 79, 277 



Other methods of ... 252 



Doctors, Nyam-nyam 248 ; Pigs. 67, 71, 251, 263 



Fee of PI. XIX. (.1-4), 265 



Dogs, Nyam-nyam, as Food ... 274; Fig. 72, 263 



Dongola Province : — 



Basin Irrigation in, risks from ...50, 132, 134 



Crops and Seasons in ... ... 131 



Cutworm in ... ... ... ... ... 132 



King's investigations on 'J.'i 



Dura Stem-borer in ... ... 96 



Control of 131-2 



Grain-losses in, due to Injurious Birds (sec 



also Finches and Weaver Birds) ... 98 



"Nimitti" in 95-6 



Rainlessuess of ... ... ... 98 



Dresden, International Exhibition of Hygiene at, 

 1911, King's Exhibits for, of Blood- 

 sucking Insects and Ticks ... ... 96 



Dress, Nyam-nyam, Gour (and Dinka), 273; 



PI. XVIII., 255 

 Drink, Nyam-nyam and Gour {sec also Merissa), 274 



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