528 



A SPORTING TRIP THROUGH ABYSSINIA 



Marriages — 



religious and civil, in Abyssinia, 90, 



91 



Riisso- Abyssinian union, 71 

 Martin, Dr, 98, loi 

 Masfin, Ras, 230 

 Maskelly Exsost peninsula, 283 

 Massowah, 520 



journey to, 178 



arrival, 439 



permission refused by Russian Lega- 

 tion, 178 

 Masters, Dr. Maxwell, 357 

 Matschie, Dr., 482 

 Medical treatment of natives, 216, 220, 



245 



remedy for fever, 273, 281 

 Menelik, Emperor — 



anecdotes, 102 



audience chamber, 127 



chapel, 127 



coursing match, 135 



European mail news, 179 



gold-mining concessions, 87 



Italian demands on, 73 



palace, 93 



permission to travellers, 6, 79, 100 



Powell-Cotton's interview, 147 



Powell- Cotton's messenger despatched, 

 236, 243 



Queen Victoria's present, 7, 88, 133 



reception of English party, 99, 122 ; 

 luncheon, 128 



shooting permits, 152, 235, 250 



visit to British residency, 137 

 Merchants from Cojam, 188 

 Metemmeh, 455 ; garrison at, 321 

 Meux, Lady, loi 

 Minebella, 143 

 Modetch bridge, 348 

 Mogga river, 202 

 Moguer river, 187 

 Monasteries, 268, 286 

 Moncorer {see Debra Markos) 

 Money — 



currency in Abyssinia, 1 1 3, 159, 

 382, 502 



difficulty in collecting dollars, 164 



distribution of, for travelling, 176 



Maria Theresa dollars, 176, 210 

 Money-changers, 1 13 

 Monkey-shooting, 159, 160, 163, 190, 



196, 233, 382 

 Monkeys — 



baboons, 360 



Monkeys — 



monks' care of, 268 



species of, 454-456 

 Monkosar, 220 

 Monoliths, Axum, 401, 413 

 Mounts Agiasfatra, Wukkan, etc. [see 



their titles) 

 Mourning sign, 423 

 Miihle, M., 81 

 Mulazzani, Captain, 431 

 Mules, 23 



baggage, 507 



difficulty of procuring, 146, 151 



" firing," 200 



market, 1 1 5 



sick mule and native vet., 165 

 Muleteers' obstinacy, 69, 71 

 Miiller, Prof., 419 

 Mullu camp, 42 

 Mungut, 256 

 Mutey Chalunco valley, 192 



Nathan, Mr., 436 



Native troops in Italian colony, 447-450 



Native wells, 13 



Natives — 



carriage of arms forbidden in Ery- 

 threa, 435, 521 



costumes and customs, 24, 67, 68, 

 116, 360, 423, 517 



sense of smell, 188 



shooting of, by Count Leontieff, 72, 

 177 



weaving by, 81, 283 

 Neumann, Mr. Oscar, 459, 473, 476 

 New Year's dinner-party, 77 

 Night-jar, 282 

 Noack, Dr., 460 



Obelisks at Axum, 401, 413 

 Oderali tribe, 35 



Tombacca, chief of, 32 

 Omo — 



expedition of Count Leontieff, 72, 

 177 



famine in district, 179 

 Order of the Cross, 416 

 Oribi, 231, 255, 464 

 Orthar, 27, 476 

 Oryx, 29, 31, 42, 475 

 Outlaws {see Robbers) 



Panorama of Blue Nile, 193 

 Passports granted by Menelik, 148, 

 15I) 225 



