INDEX 



Lions, man-eating, 41, 47. 



manes of, 41. 



native hunting of, 50. 



roaring of, 45. 



size and weight of, 31. 

 Lizards, 235. 



Loita Plains, 8, 10, 11-12, 36, 45, iS4. 

 168. 



M 



Malarial fever, 3, 12. 

 Marabout, 17. 

 Masai, 7, 8. 



character of, 255. 



El-Moran, 258#. 



homes of, 257. 



occupation of, 257. 



Semetic origin of, 256. 

 Matchakos, i. 



Matchakos native reserve, 15. 

 Mau Escarpment, 2, 11, 232. 

 Maungu, "]"]. 

 Mesopotamia, 32. 



Missions, adverse criticism of, rea- 

 sons for, 264#, 271. 



great need of, 263. 



" mission boys " and, 273. 



opinion of officials about, 2-]Z. 



testimonials of prominent men 

 about, 266j^. 

 Monkeys, 6, 217. 

 Morrison, Mr., adventure of, with 



buffalo, 112. 

 Mosquitos, 2, 12. 

 Mt. Kenia, 201, 220, 223, 301. 

 Mozambique, British Consul at, tes- 

 timonial of, 269. 

 Music, native, 167. 

 McKinley, President, testimonial of, 



266. 

 McMillan, Mr. W., 115. 



N 

 Nairobi, 2. 

 Naivasha Plateau, 9. 

 leopard hunting on, 120. 



Nakuru, 9. 

 Natives, 26, 245. 



character of, 247, 250, 251, 256, 260, 

 262. 



dress of, 246, 247, 249, 250, 253. 



generally poor trackers, 58. 



homes of, 246, 249, 251, 254, 257. 



occupations of, 248, 249, 250, 257, 

 259, 260. 



ornaments of, 247, 253. 



weapons of, 250, 252, 259. 

 Northern Game Reserve, 18-19. 

 Nyando Valley, 193. 

 Nyssaland, 153, 154, 166. 



O 



01-Bolossat, Lake, 9. 

 Orange Free State, 32. 

 Orbi, 17. 

 Oryx, 7, 183. 



characteristics of, 184. 



description of, 184. 



habitat of, 184. 



habits of, 185. 



hunting of, 185. 

 Oryx beisa, 6, 9, 16, 17. 

 Oryx callotis, 16, 188. 

 Ostrich, 241. 



nest of, found, 242. 



size of egg of, 242. 

 Outfit: clothing, 291. 



firearms, 294^. 



provisions, 290. 



tents, 288#, 293. 



utensils, etc., 293. 

 Owls, 16. 

 Ox wagons, 11. 



Paa, 17. 



Palla. See Impalla. 

 Panther, 114. 



Partington, Mr. H. B., 272. 

 Partridge, 9. 



Percival, Mr., experience of, with 

 rhino, 148. 



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