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INDEX 



Arirlity of Itudnlf Province and Sonialiland. 

 311,31:5 



Aristocracy: Hauiitic, 210 I'f «vy. ; Ilima, 2H>, 

 5'.t2, l>10; Uganda, 0s3, (;s4 



Armed forces of Uganda Trotectorate, 2r)2, 251, 

 255 



Arrow poison, K73 



Aruwimi River, 2(i2 



Ashe, Rev. W. P.. 279 



Ass. wild, 353, SIT, S18 



Asua River, 113 



Atonga of "Nyasaland, li»3 



Atrocities by Manyema in Congo Free State, 197, 

 198 ; of the whites in Africa, 277 et seq. ; 

 of the Negroes, 278 et seq., 71(5 



Austen, Mr. Ernest E., 465 



Austria's interest in the Nile regions, 220, 272 



Author, the, 152 ; ascent of Ruwenzori, 181 ; 

 greatest altitude attained on Ruwenzori, 

 182 ; sent on Kilimanjaro expedition, 229 ; 

 despatched to Uganda as Special Com- 

 missioner, 218 ; apologia for creation of 

 African protectorates, 277 ef seq. 



Avukaj-a language, 902 



Baamba, .^ee Amba 



Babira, see Bira, Ba- 



Baboon, 11 et seq.. 19, 353, 359 



Bachwezi (ancestral spirits), 587, 589, 596, 611 



Baganda, see Ganda, Ba- 



Bagge, Mr. S. S., 159, 160, 162 



Bagungu (Unyoro), 567, 568 



Bahima, -huma, -tee Hima 



Bahr-al-Ghazal River, 144, 209, 210, 213, 214. 

 484, 486, 510, 894 



Bairo, see iRo, Ba- 



Baker. Lady, 219, 221 



Baker Pasha (Sir Samuel), 149. 152, 219, 220 et 

 seq., 590 



Bakonjo, sec Konjo 



Bahniiceps rea% 82, 144, 220, 403, 404. 444 



Balsam, 47, 51, 52 



Baluchis, 41,216, 697 



Bamboos, 27, 166 



Bambutc Dwarfs, see Mbute 



Banana, the, 75. 97 et s-q., (!71, 672, 673, 693; 

 wild, 33, 85, 98 ; groves : in ISiivuma, 75 ; 

 in Uganda, 9f), 97 



Bangweolo. Lake, 219, 222 



B.VNTL- languages, 210, 546, 724. 763. 886; 

 frontiers of, 889 ; number of people speak- 

 ing, 890 ; grammatical features of, 891 

 et seq. ; prefixes, 892 et seq. : relation- 



ships, 894, 899; original home of this 



group. 899 

 Bantu negroes : physical type, 480 et seq., 506 ; 



origin of, 763, 899. 

 Baobabs, 314. 



Barbet, crimson-breasted, 187, 399. 

 Baei : people, 144, 220, 222, 4.H8 rt seq., 760, 761 ; 



district, 309 ; houses, 774, 775 ; language, 



886 

 Baringo : District, 1, 40, 304 ; Lake, 5, 16 et s-q., 



227, 313, 798, 800 

 Bark-cloth, 104, 581, 607 

 Basalt, 58, 305, 310 



Basita (autochthones of Unyoro), 594, 607 

 Basketwork, 551, 629, 662, 745 

 Bateleur eagle, 140 



Batrachians of the Uganda Protectorate, 447 

 Bats, 176, 361 

 Beads, 783, 808 ; remarkable Kavirondo, 36, 339, 



783 

 Beatrice Gulf, 132 



Beer, made from grain or bananas, 687, 872 

 Bees, 289, 412. 712 

 Beetles. 410 ; Colei'ptera, 459-64 

 Belgians, 193, 198, 202, 206, 221, 222, 379, 



579 

 Bell, Professor J. Jeffrey. 453 

 Bellefonds, Linant de, 222, 223 

 Benin, 278 



Benue River, 1, 212, 375, 478, 894 

 Berbers, the, 57, 8x6 

 Berkeley, Fort, 143, 244 

 Berkeley, Mr. E. ,1. L., 236 

 Betton, C. S., 421 

 Bihunga, 163, 181 

 BiRA : Ba-, 193, 532, 546, 556 ; Ki- (language), 



546, 896 

 Birds : of Elg jn. 58 ; Victoria Nyanza, 78, 82 ; 



Uganda, 94 ; Lake Albert Edward, 128, 



129 ; of the Protectorate, 396 ff seq. ; list of, 



425 et seq. 

 Birth, parturition customs : Pygmy, 539 ; Lendu, 



553; Banyoro, 586; Baganda, 689, 690; 



Kavirondo, 748 ; Ja-luo, 792 

 Bishops of or in Uganda, 228, 2.S3 

 Bitis gabonica (Gaboon puff-adder), 94, 409 

 Blacksmiths and forge, 745, 790, 834 

 Black water fever, 152, 228, 642, 828 

 Bleek, late Dr., 891, 893, 894. 

 Blood drinking (Masai, etc.), 818, 871, 883 

 Blideker. Dr. H., 828 

 Bomangi language, 902 

 Bongo language, 886 

 BirrassHS (fan) palms, 13s. 192, 314 



