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trip in Norway, 1; shooting trip to 
Somaliland with Dr. W. L. Smith, 1; 
encouragement from Capt. Swayne, 
2; reaches Milmil, 2; plans for ex- 
pedition through the Galla countries, 
3; return to England, 4; preparation 
in geography and natural history, 4 ; 
assistance from the Royal Geographi- 
cal Society and the British Museum, 
4; joined by Mr. Fred Gillett, 4; 
interest in expedition expressed in 
London, 5; sails from London and 
arrives at Aden, 6; familiar faces, 6; 
completes arrangements for expedition 
at Aden, 7; sails from Aden, 8; ar- 
rives at Berbera, 8; secures food and 
camels for the expedition at Berbera, 
9 ; expedition starts from Berbera, 10; 
expedition arrives at Hargesa, 17; 
shoots a male lion, 20-22; systematic 
division of the company, 25, 26; expe- 
dition arrives at Bodele, 29; shooting 
rhinoceroses, 30, 31; a leopard-drive, 
36, 37; difficulties in making progress, 
37-39; capture of a native, 42; first 
view of Sheikh Husein, 52; politeness 
of the Abyssinians, 56; rebellion 
among the boys, 57; receives envoys 
from General Wal-da-Gubbra, 62; 
Gillett volunteers to visit him, 63 ; 
letter from Gillett, 65; General Wal- 
da-Gubbra insists on personal inter- 
view, 66; account of Gillett’s journey, 
67-72; meeting with Gillett, 67, 72; 
royal reception by General Wal-da- 
Gubbra, 73-81; letter to Emperor 
Menelek, 81; visits the ‘Caves of 
Wyndlawn,” 82-91 ; farewell to Gen- 
eral Wal-da-Gubbra, 92; enforced stay 
at Sheikh Mohammed, 93; beautiful 
new bird discovered, 93; surprised 
by the Abyssinians, 97; refuses to 
go to Wal-da-Gubbra, 98; refusal of 
Emperor Menelek to allow expedition | 
to proceed, 99; present from Wai-da- 
Gubbra, 100; departure of the expe- 
dition, ror; Emperor Menelek grants 
permission for expedition to proceed, 
102; Wal-da-Gubbra ordered to stop 
expedition, 106; Wal-da-Gubbra prom- 
ises eternal friendship at parting, 107; 
shooting zebras, 107; scarcity of 
water, 108; hardships of. African 
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travel, 108; march to Finik, 109; 
preparation of maps and articles, 110; 
chances against reaching Lake Rudolf, 
110; plans for success, 110; slight 
attack of fever, 111; in Somaliland 
again, 113; elephant hunting, 113; 
meeting with Prince Boris, 114; 
Christmas Day in camp, (15; journey 
to Bari, 116; determination to suc- 
ceed, 118; lion-hunting, 119; fishing, 
123, 131; insubordination among the 
boys, 123; a native council of war, 
123; new larks discovered by, 127; 
rifle vs. spear, 129; interesting jour- 
ney along the Shebeli, 130; collecting 
natural-history specimens, 131; Gillett 
has to return home, 135; sends home 
a portion of natural-history collection, 
136; whole camp comes down with 
malaria, 137; shoots aoule, 139; 
among the Dagodi, 143; experience 
with a wounded lioness, 146; joins 
lines of march of Prince Ruspoli and 
Captain Bottego, 150; adds to natu- 
ral-history collection, 152; crossing 
the Jub, 154; among the Gere Gallas, 
160; amusing ideas of the natives 
concerning, 161, 162; crosses the 
Dawa, 163; good-by to the Dawa, 
166; shooting water-buck, 167; ex- 
perience with a leopard, 169; dangers 
from lack of water, 171; elephant 
shooting, 174, 175, 221, 225; obliged 
to seize native camels, 175; in the 
country of the Boran, 177: suspicious 
actions of the natives, 185, 191: struck 
by lightning, 189; hunting gazelles, 
190; a boy killed by the Boran, 193 ; 
attacked by the Boran, 195; an ex- 
tinct volcano, 197; peace made with 
the Boran, 198; attacked by cavalry, 
198; a promise of peace, 203; de- 
termines to explore Lake Aballa, 206; 
presents exchanged with King Abo- 
filato, 211, 212; Amara hospitality, 
215; assiduous labors of, 224; diffi- 
culty with the porters, 227; at Lake 
Abaya, 230-233; return to caravan, 
234; attacked by a rhinoceros, 234; 
the Amara become angry at refusal 
to join in raid, 236; dangers in fol- 
lowing the Galana River, 237; threat- 
ened revolt of the boys avoided, 237 ; 
