INDEX 



533 



Potha, 7r. 



Prinsloo, Mr., 37, -I'i 



" Protective coloration," 43. 44, 45, 338, 



'3'>S, Appeiulix E 

 Pu(i-ad(ler, 186. 193, 286, 383 

 Python, 111, 155 



Quill, 378 



Pace week, 22'> 



" Railway Journey, Most luteresling, in 

 the World." 10 



Kanquet, M., 436 



Ratel, or honey badger, 324 



Rats, different species of, 213, 229, 383 



l^edjaf, 436 



Reedbuck, mountain, 42, 55 ; Bohor, 

 327. 334, 337. 353, 377 



Renkin, M. Appendix A 



Rewero Falls, 127 



Rewero River, 104, 126 



Rhinoceros, 57, 89-91 ct scq., 115-118; 

 habits of different species of, 172, 175, 

 180 ; " Keitloa " type of horn of, 192 ; 

 comparison with eleiihant of, 236 ; 

 finest specimen of, 256, 262 ; porter 

 tossed and gored liy a, 304 ; the 

 sijuare-nunitlied or white, 393-396, 

 400 ; difleience in size of, 400, 401, 

 404-407 ; pictures of, 412, 413 ; horn 

 measurement of. 414, 415 ; unusual 

 position of, 420, 423 



Rifles, 22 ; donors of the elephant rifle, 

 22 ; first trial of the Holland, 90 ; 

 work done by the different, 98 ; com- 

 parison of, 116, 118, 119, 121, 157, 

 163. 164, 170, 176, 192, 193. 221, 254, 

 263, 442 



Rift Vallev, 425 



Rohr, the." 449 



Roosevelt, Kermit. 3, 23, 98 ; red-letter 

 day of, 160, 173, 177, 191, 202, 225, 

 227 ; successful photos of wild ele- 

 phant taken by, 256, 280. 281 ; un- 

 equalled record in killing cheetahs of, 

 281, 315, 316 ; twentieth birthday of, 

 318. 328, 335, 338, 361 ; hunt for 

 sable of, 362 et seq., 380; good rhino 

 pictures taken by, 412 ; health of, 428, 

 456 ; devotion of followers to. 430 ; 

 in seeing and chasing game, skill of, 

 191, 441 



Roosevelt, Theodore, sails from New 

 York, 3 ; arrival at Mombasa of, 6 ; 

 starts on a hunt alone, 250 ; tifty-first i 

 birthday of, 323 ; health throughout 

 trip of, 456 

 Rumeruti, 315 



Sable, the, 362 



Safari," 16, 80, 151 ; peace offering to 



the "safari ants," 267 ; attraction for 



natives of work of, 325 ; good-bye to 



the, 354 ; conduct of the, 354 ; " wood 



safari," 432 

 Sahara, 366 



Saises, or horse-boys, 19, 273, 274 

 Salt marsh, a, 199. 200 

 Samburu. the. cattle-owning nomads. 



305 

 Sanderson, Captain. Town Clerk, 320 

 Sandiford. Mr . 60 

 Scale for weighing game, 25, 313 

 Schilling, Carl G.. "Flashlight and 



Rifle," Appendix E 

 Scientific expedition, difficulty of trans- 

 porting supplies on a, 288 

 Scotch settlers, engaged to take charge 



of the safari, 265 

 Selous. Frederick Courtcney, 3, 5, 6, 42, 



62, ISO, 223 

 Serval cat, 281, 444 

 "Shambas." 233 

 "Shenzis," wild natives, 258. 272, 374 ; 



gifts to the. 444 

 Sitntunga, 373 

 Skally. Mr.. 347-348 

 Skins, difficulty in preparing. 137. 142. 



436 

 Slatin Pasha, 436 

 Slatter. Captain Arthur, 37, 38. 89, 92, 



94, 96, 97 

 Sleeping sickness, ravages of, 39, 58 



364 : preventive of, 365 ; sleeping- 

 sickness fly. bite of. 399 

 Smith hopelessly crippled by a lion, 153 

 Smith. Captain, 320 

 Smith, "William Lord, 345 

 Smith.sonian, 3 

 Snakes. 193, 286 ; man bitten by a, 326, 



383 

 Soldiers, Sikh, 372 ; Egyptian and 



Soudanese, 445 

 Solve, M , 452 

 Somalis. 105, 226 

 Songs, native : victory song, 75. 79. 213 ; 



on death of elephant, 255 ; Kikuyu 



savages' songs, 266. 351, 431 

 Sotik, 144, 195 

 Soudan, success of English rule in the 



445 

 Southern Cross, 30 

 Spearmen. Nandi, 350 

 Spirillum tick, 375 

 Springhaas, 214, 221 ; "shining" spring 



haas by night. 226, 227 

 "Star-spangled Banner, The," 369 

 Stations, condition of railroad, 14 

 Steinbuck, 42, 192, 273 ; conspicuous 



coat of the. 277, 353 

 Stevenson, 340, 345 

 Stigand, 62 



