INDEX 



1015 



language, 532 et seq., 889, 901, 902 ; gesture 

 language, 536 ; intelligence, 537 ; circum- 

 cision, 538 ; teeth sharpening, 538 : clothing 

 or adornments, 53s : religious beliefs, 539 

 marriage, birth, and burial customs. .">:;'.i 

 tobacco smoking, 540 ; tire-making, 540 

 use of iron, weapons, 541 ; music, dancing, 

 542, 543; skeleton, 559 et seq. 



Pygmy geese, see Nettopus 



Pygmy hippopotamus, see Liberian Lippo- 

 potamus 



Pygmy-Prognathous group of Negroes, 47:: et 

 seq., 477, 512, (not related to South African 

 Bushmen) 518, 550, 636, 724, 763 



Pygmy races in Europe, 513 ; in Asia, etc., 517, 

 518; the origin of belief in fairies, kobolds, 

 etc., 514, 517 



Pythons, 94, 118, 409 



Quails, 47, 734 

 Quartz, 305 et s,-q. 



Radoliffe, Major C. Delme, 244, 421. 774 



Rafts, 585, 776, 778, 787 



Ratel, 368 



Rats, 176 



Ravenstein, Mr. E. G., 226, 302, 722, 893 



Rebmann, Mr., 217 



Reeds, 150 



Reptiles of the Uganda Protectorate, 445 et seq. 



Revenue of Uganda Protectorate, 255 



Ring-horned ruminants, 391 



Rocks, 304 et seq. 



Rocks of Ruvvenzori, micaceous, 176, 181, 309 



Roman Catholics, 233, 274, 275, 276 



Roman expedition towards Pake Chad, 372 



Royal Geographical Society, 218, 226 



Ruahara River, 207 



Ruanda language, 898, 902 



Mubus doggetti, 168, 325 



Racey, Mr. P., 304 



Railway, Uganda, see Uganda 



Rain, 120, 881-82 



Rainfall, 63 ; Rudolf Province, 300 ; plateau 

 region, 300, 301 ; forest region, 301 ; Uganda, 

 301 ; Nile region, 302 



Raphia palms, 92, 320, 322 



Rawson, Mr., 260 



Reed buildings, fences, 105. 112, 652 

 Reedbuck, 26 



Regions, botanical, characteristics of, 313 

 Rhinoceros, 26, 114, 353, 371 et seq.; square- 

 lipped (" white "), 146, 353, 373 



VOL. II. 



Rhodesia, 284 



Rift Valley, 2 5, 6, 40, (discovery of) 225. 300] 

 (flora of) 313, 314; of Lake Albert, 1 1 1 



Ripou Falls, 64, 68 et seq., 219 



Roads in Uganda, 85 



Roan antelope, 146, 389, 390 



Rubaga, 275 



Rudolf : district. 1 , 23, 798 ; Lake, 5, 20 et seq., 23, 

 227, 3()(), 313, 796, 841, 896 



Ruimi River, 138, 139 



Rukwa, Lake, 2 



Rumanika, 216 



Ruwenzori Range. Mount, 152 etseq., partial 

 discovery by Stanley in 1875, 152 : native 

 names of, 153 et seq.; lung invisible to 

 travellers and to author through clouds, 

 155 et seq.; highest points of, 158 : names 

 of, 158; greatest altitude of, 159; lowest 

 point of permanent snow, 1C0; previous 

 ascents to snow-line, 161 ; Ruwenzori a 

 cl ain of heights, not a single mountain, 

 Hil ; bogs of wet moss above 9,000 feet, 162 ; 

 Portal Peaks, 164 ; summary of vegetation, 

 164 et seq. ; altitudes to which animals 

 ascend, 176; crater lakes of, 177: lowest 

 altitudes of permanent snow and glaciers, 

 178-80: author's ascent, 181-84; rock 

 shelters on, 181, 182; bad weather, 184; 

 forests on flanks of Ruwenzori, 186, 187 ; 

 hot springs and crater lakes, 189; climate 

 and temperatures, 303 ; geology of, 309, 

 311; flora of, 323, 324. 325: new eolobus 

 monkey on, 362 ; chameleons of, 407 



Sabei tribe, 853, 868, 870 

 Saddle-billed storks, 144, 397, 403 

 Sahara Desert, 212, 473 



Salt, 131, 142, 190, (analysis of Kibero) 312, 745 

 Salt lakes, 130 et seq. ; springs, 312 

 Salvia, 68 



Sandawi people and speech, 5 is. 857 

 Sandstone, 306, 308, 310 

 Sanseviera, 314 



Scenery, beautiful, 51, 60, 85, 104. 124, 195; 

 English-like, 28, 30, 127 



Sehizorhis zonura, 75. 400 



Schools, instruction, of missions in Uganda 

 Protectorate, 272, 27.". et seq., 275. 276 



Schweinfurth, Dr., 150, 757, 761 



Scopus umbretta, lol 



Scorpions, 199, 454 



Scotland, 134 



Scott, Mr., engineer, 212 



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