532 



INDEX 



Mahdisiu, 445 



Mali, Kerniit's tent-boy, 332 

 Mammals, large, list of. Appendix B ; 

 small, 34, 154,203 ; list of. Appendix B 

 Man-eater, adventure with a, 10 

 Marabou stork, 271, 427 

 Masai, 34, 105, 158 ; kraal of the, Ib.j, 

 189 ; lions' attack on, 203, 204 ; 

 guides, 205, 226 ; dance of the, 232 ; 

 villages of, 267 

 Massart, M.. 436 

 Mau escarpment, 360 

 MeCutcheon, John T., the cartoonist, 



340, 345 

 McMillans, 41, 104, 223, 225 ^ , . 

 Mearns, Surgeon - Lieutenant ■ Colonel 

 Edgar A., 3, 137, 154, 202, 203 226, 

 335, 397, 423, 444, 454, Appendix 1) 

 Medlicott, 69-72 

 Meru Boma, 254, 257, 278, 284 

 Meru, wild hunters, 257 

 Mice, varieties of, 154, 213, 229 ; tree- 

 mouse, 301, 383, 399 

 Middleton, Captain, 436 

 Millais, John G, " A Breath from the 



Veldt." Appendix E 

 Milne, Dr., 320 



Missions : American, 100. 101 ; French 

 Catholic, 144 ; American Industrial, 

 144 ; Kijabe, 226 ; Kampalla, head- 

 quarters of the, 366 ; Church of Eng- 

 land, 369; Catholic, 369; Medical, 

 369 ; Mission of the White Fathers, 

 371 '; Sobat, 454 

 Mohammedanism, 14 

 Mombasa, 2, 6 

 Mombasa Club, dinner at, / 

 Mongalla, 444 

 Mongoose, interesting anecdote ot a, 



286, 358 

 Monkey, Colobus, 357, 425 

 Monkeys, 245 ; swim across a river, 309, 



358, 376, 425, 434 

 Moose, anecdote of a, 287 

 Mosquitoes, 375, 390, 421 

 Mother Paul, 370 

 Mouton, Mr., 347-349 

 Mua Hills, 42 

 Mules, 399, 436 

 Music, instruments of, 382 



Nairobi, 60, 143, 144, 223 ; race week 

 at 225 ; plague of wild beasts m, d2U, 

 362 ; good-bye to friends at, 363 



Nairobi Falls, 126 



Nairobi River, 104, 126 



Naivasha, Lake. See Lake 



Nakuru, 318, 363 ,. , -n i 



Nandi, the, 347, 348, 350 ; lion killed 

 by spears of, 350 ; rejoicings of, 351 



Naples, arrival at, 5 



Naturalists, work of the modern, 17 ; 

 pre-eminence of the, 188 ; need of 

 ample observation by trustworthy 

 field, 281 ; troubles of hunting as a, 

 298 ; difficult profession of, 407 



'Ndorobo, primitive lives of the, 200 ; 

 Masai 'Ndorobo, 241, 242, 243, 245 ; 

 accident to the. 250 ; characteristics of 

 the, 355, 356, 357 



Neri, 228, 231, 268 



Neuman, Arthur, 306 



Newland, Mr., 352. Appendix A 



Nile, the, 428, 445, 454, 455 



Nimule, 428, 430, 432 



Njoro, 354 



Nuer, a, 450 



Nyanza hikes. SeeLake 



Nyika village, a, 361 



'Nzoi River, 323, 333 



Oribi, 327, 331, 334, 353, 392 

 Oryx, 270, 271, 276, 282. 292 

 Ostrich, 294, 295, 296 

 Ostricli-farming. 129 

 Otters, 211 

 Oivego Gazette, 221 

 Owen, Colonel, 436, 444 

 Ox-waggons, 147, 148, 346 



Pagans, 14 



Palms, 257 ; ivory-nut, 300 



Papyrus swamps, 125, 126, 207, 425 



Patterson, Colonel J. H., author of 



" The Man-eaters of Tsavo," 9 

 " Pax Europaica," results of the, 279 

 Peary, news of tiuding of the Pole by, 



288 ; cable from. 288 

 Pease, Sir Alfred, 20, 42, 61, 69, 72, id, 



102 

 Pease, Miss, 72, 73 

 Pelican, 221 



Pennant, Captain Douglas, 320 

 Percival, 37, 67, 69 

 Piggott. L. Mr., District Commissioner. 



Pigskin Library, 24, 159 ; additions to, 



362 ; Appendix F 

 Pleistocene, 2 

 Poe, quotation from, 387 

 Police, New York, 370 ; note on, 3/0 

 Porcupines, 215 



Porters, songs of the, 79, 431 ; character- 

 istics of, costumes of, 81, 82 ; feasts 

 I of, 93, 427 ; white men christened by, 

 99 141 ; game hal-lalled for, 188 ; 

 short-sightedness of, 205, 207, 275 ; 

 I rhino tosses a, 304, 325, 332 ; good-bye 

 to the, 354 ; work of Uganda, 374 ; 

 tags to designate, 412 ; faithfulness ot 

 i the, 431 ; presents for, 431, 444 ; 

 j " Posho." food for the porters, 266 



