Index 



293 



Sindano, we obtain skin and skeleton 

 of okapi at, 203 



Skulls and skeletons, we secure, 83 ; 

 Dr. Czekanowski collects, en route 

 to Buanja, 17 



Sleeping sickness, activity of, at 

 Kasindi, 184 ; checked by use of 

 atoxyl, 185 ; prevalent at Nouvelle 

 Anvers, 270 



Smuggling prevalent at Beni, 197 ; 

 prevalent at Mboga, 220 



Songola, okapi skin and skeleton ob- 

 tained at, 203 



Sport in the Valley of the Semliki, 



Snowstorm on Karissimbi, 160 



Souls, transmigration of, belief in, in 



Ruanda, 49 

 Ssekera, peak of, 67 ; brake ferns 



found on, 67 

 Stanley on the Congo forest, 24S-9 

 Stanley Pool, we cross, 271 

 Stations, formation of, 8 ; Lieutenant 



von Wiese proposes to establish, 



along line of march, 7 

 Steppe, we set fire to, for signalling 



purposes, 29 

 Stores, loss of, at Yambuya, 260 

 Storm at Irumu, 235 ; we encounter a, 



on Mikeno, 145 

 Strophanthus used for poisoned arrows, 



200 

 Stuemer, Captain von, friendliness of, 



9 ; takes leave of us, 19 

 Sultan's palace at Gera, description of, 



Summary of the outcome of our labours, 



277 

 Sybil, we embark on the, 11 



Tamate, recommended to us by Gra- 



wert, 102 

 Tanganjika carriers, we engage, 81 

 Tattooings and skin markings of the 



natives, 39 

 Temperature, at night in Rugege forest, 



70 ; change of, affects VViese's 



health, 221 

 Termites, or white ants, strange erec- 

 tions of the, 245 

 Territoire conteste, Kissenji in the, 79 

 Thysville, arrival at, 273 

 Timidity of natives on the road to 



Ruwenzori, 207 

 Tillemans, chef de paste, meets us at 



Irumu, 231 



Tobacco pouches, otter skins used as, 



95 



Tomb of Luabugiri, 77 



Topographer and mathematician, Lieu- 

 tenant Weiss appointed as, 3 



Topographical results of the expedi- 

 tion, 278 



Totem, reverence of clans for, 49 



Totems of clans of Wanjaruanda, 49 



Touracos, Schubotz brings down a pair 

 of giant, 74 



Transmigration of souls, belief in, in 

 Ruanda, 49 



Transport of goods of expedition, ne- 

 gotiations for, 4 



Trees and tree-shrubs in Rugege forest, 

 list of, 71 ; of the Congo forest, 

 list of, 218 



Tschego (chimpanzee), 135 



Tschingogo, northern, we traverse un- 

 known territory of, 128 



" Tusculanum," at Barumbu, 267 



U 



Uelle, River, route decided on to reach 

 basin of, 2 



" Ufumbiro," 164 



Ugliness of the Wambutti women, 200 



Ulimbi, " chupa," or visitors' book, 

 on, 216 



ZJmuzitnu, or totem, 49 



Utnuziru, 49 



Untrodden regions, thoughts on explor- 

 ing, 25 



Urundi and Ruanda, difference between, 



45 

 Usambara, East, i 

 Usambara, West, i 



Vangermais, Lieutenant, of the Belgian 



Boundary Commission, pays us a 



visit, 220 

 Vegetables, fresh, presented to us at 



Niansa, 62 

 V6riter, Lieutenant, 168 ; falls into an 



elephant pit, 219 

 Vendetta, Czekanowski on the, 48 ; as 



a means to cement clans, 48 

 Vert, Commandant van, Commissaire 



g^ndral at Basoko, greets us, 263 

 Victoria, Lake, and the Kagera Basin, 



II ; I journey thence by the English 



railway, 2 ; my exciting journey 



across, 2 

 Viile de Bruges, accident to, 269 



