INDEX 



AnEHDAUE ranges, 228, 3U 



Abutilon, a flowirini,' slunh on which 



elephant feed, 2."iO 

 Africa, British East, 1 ; English rule in, 



100; healthy climate o(. 123 ; futui-:; 



of, 143 ; spring in, 2:50 ; ineservatic i 



of elephant in, 239 ; niissi'jn.iry work 



in, 368, 369 

 Africa, East, growtli and development 



of, 34 ; natives of, 35-37 

 Africa, German East, 39 

 Akelev. Carl. 57, 340, 341-345 

 Akeley, Mrs., 340, 345 

 Ali. the tent-boy, 273, 331 

 Allen, Mr., 345 

 American flag. 17, 81, 369 

 American Mission-stations, 100. 101 ; 



Industrial, 144, 363 ; Mission at Sobat, 



visit to, 454 

 Antelope, 47, 123, 271 ; roan antelope, 



324, 326, 434 

 Ants. 361, 383 ; damage done by, 427 ; 



driver ants, 427 

 Arabs. 273 



Ardwolf (a miniature hyena), 282 

 Askaris, or native soldiers, 18, 84 

 Asser, Colonel, 435 

 Athi Plains, 42 

 Attenborough. Messrs., 207 



Baboons, 215, 216 



Bahima herdsmen, 374 



Bahr el Ghazal. 451 



Bahr el Zeraf, 453 



Baker, Sir Samuel, 62 



Bakhari, a gun-bearer, 271 ; ostriches 



described by, 274, 331 

 Banana plantation, 257 

 Bateleur eagle, the, 376 

 Bats, 302, 391, 392 

 Beetles, Goliath, 383 

 Belgian Government, courtesy of, 389 

 Belgian troops, soldiers of, 437 

 Birds, 32. 33 ; honey-bird, lOG, 194 ; 



extraordinary habit of, 335, 338 ; 



whydah finclics, 130, 131, 141 ; "lily 



I trotters," 208 ; wealth of bird-life, 

 ; 208, 213, 217 ; water birds, 221, 225, 



284, 335, 376, 383, 384, 391, 398, 426, 

 ! 427 ; wagtails, 435. 45.^), 459 

 Bishops in Africa. See Hanlon, Streicher, 



Tucker 

 Black-water fever, 444 

 Boar, 202 

 Boers, the, 37, 38, 39, 40 ; identity of 



interest between Britons and, 41, 112, 



347 

 Bondoni, 37, 80 

 Bongo, 358, 359 

 Borani caravan, a, 279 

 Botha, Mr , 346 

 Boyle. Mr.. 365 



Brandy, moderate use of, 456, 457 

 Brooks, Mr., 345 



Browne, Mr., District Commissioner. 231 

 Buffalo, 57, 126, 131, 132. 133 et seg., 



240 ; bulls, 282 ; disease wiped out 



herds of, 283, 284. 302, 303, 304, 421, 



422 ; great muscular j)ower of, 423 

 Bulpett, Mr., 106 

 Burroughs, John, 335 

 Bushbuck, 227, 271, 334, 338, 377, 411, 



412 

 Bustard, 189, 281, 411 ; great bustard, 



137, 193 

 Butiaba. 385 

 Butler Bey, 436 

 Buxton, Edward North. 4 ; books on 



sport of, 322 

 "Bwana," Swahili title of, 99, 430 



Cambridge Museum, 345 



Camp, pitching, 83 ; at Kilimakiu, 86 ; 

 fires in, 397 



Caravan, a, 279 



Carnegie, Andrew, Appendix A 



Champagne, case of, 444, 455 



Chajmian, Abel, 62 



Chapman, Captain, 347, 348 

 I Cheetah, 76, 121, 281 

 I Christians, 274 

 I Christmas Day, march on, 376 



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