INDEX 



1015 



languago, 582 et seq., 889, 901, 902 ; gesture 

 language, 536 ; intelligence, 537 ; circum- 

 cision, 538 ; teeth sharpening, 51^8 ; clothing 

 or adornments, 53S ; religious beliefs, 539 

 marriage, birth, and burial customs, 539 

 tobacco smoking, 540 ; fire-making, 5-10 

 use of iron, weapons, 541 ; musii", dancing, 

 542, 543; i-keleton, 559 ct scq. 



Pvgmy geese, see A'cttopns 



Pygmy hippopotamus, see Liberian hippo- 

 potamus 



Pygmy-Prognathous group of Negroes, 473 et 

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

 Bushmen) 518, 550, 636, 724, 7G3 



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

 518 ; the origin of belief in fairies, kubolds, 

 etc., 514, 517 



Pythons, 94, US', 40i) 



Quails, 47,731 

 Quartz, 305 et Si-q. 



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



Eafts, 585, 776, 778, 787 



Ratel, 368 



Eats, 176 



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



Pvebmann, Mr., 217 



Keeds, 1.50 



Reptiles of tlie L'ganda 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 exi3edition towards Lake Chad, 372 



Royal Geographical Hociety, 218, 226 



Ruahara River, 207 



Ruanda language, 898, 902 



Mubus doggetfi, 168, 325 



Eacey, Mr. R., 301 



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) 31.3, 314 ; of Lake Albert, 141 



Ripon 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 r^**!^., 23, 

 227, 300, 313, 79,?, 841, 896 



Ruimi River, 138, 139 



Rukwa, Lake, 2 



Rumanika, 216 



RUWENZORI Range, Mount, 152 etseq.. partial 

 discovery by Stanley in 1S75, 152 ; native 

 names of, 153 et seq.; long invisible to 

 travellers and to author t'.irough clouds, 

 155 et seq.; highest points cf, 15s ; names 

 of, 158; greatest altitude of, 159; lowest 

 point of permanent snow, ICO; previous 

 ascents to snow-line, 161 ; Ruwenzori a 

 cl ain of heights, not a single mountain, 

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

 Portal Peaks, 161 ; summary of vegetation, 

 164 ct 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, ISfl; climate 

 and temperatures, 303 ; geology of, 309, 

 311; flora of, 323, 324, 325; new colobus 

 monkey on, 362 ; chameleons of, 407 



Sabei tribe, 853, 868, 870 



Saddle-billed storks, H4, .397, 403 



Sahara Desert, 212, 473 



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



Salt lakes, 130 et seq. ; springs, 312 



Salvia, 6S 



Sandawi people and speech, 518, 857 



Sandstone, 306, 30S, 310 



Sanseciera, 314 



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



English-like, 28, 30, 127 

 Schhorhis zoiwra, 75, 4(X) 

 Schools, instruction, of missions in Uganda 



Protectorate, 272, 273 et seq., 275, 276 

 Schweinfurth, Dr., 150, 757, 761 

 Scopus unibretta, 401 

 Scorpions, 199, 454 

 Scotland, 134 

 Scott, Mr., engineer, 242 



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