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INDEX 



Dover, 9. 



drums, IG, 335, 336, 339. 



ducks, 167, 227, 251, 411. 



dugong, 26. 



dugout canoes, 369, 370, 396; on 



Bomokandi River, 330; on river 



Chari, 376, 377, 391, 397. 

 duiker, 63. 

 duka, 116. 

 dunes, 18. 

 Dungu, 354. 

 Dutch, 25. 



eagles, fish, 227. 



earthqu£ike, 214. 



East Africa, 31, 41, 211. 



East African campaign, 44. 



East Coast (of Africa), 17, 20, 24, 25, 

 37. 



East to West crossing, early attempt 

 at, 37. 



Easter Sunday, 293. 



Eastern Equatorial Africa, 194. 



Egypt, 1, 24. 



Egyptian geese, 152. 



Egyptians, 7, 34, 79. 



eland, 63, 66, 67, 119, 124, 146, 228, 

 292. 



Eldama Ravine, M, 164, 167, 191, 

 192 209, 210 213. 



Eldoret, 191, 208, 209, 297; Niorsing 

 Home, 199, 200. 



elephant, 3, 7, 20, 40, 44, 111, 112, 

 217, 228, 234, 291, 302, 308, 316, 

 560, 361, 369; baby, W3, 405; 

 Belgian training station for, 356; 

 Colonel Battye's adventure with, 

 431, 432; Ifi method of capture, 

 341, 342; training of in Belgian 

 Congo, 362. 



elephantiasis, 365. 



Elgeyo, 194; escarpment, 193. 



Elgon, Mount, 193, 297. 



Elmenteita Lake, 297. 



El Moran, 6, 47, 51, 52, 78, i^2, 

 197. 



Emir of Dikoa, 404, 410. 



England, 8. 



English, 25; channel, 13; friend, 19; 

 language, 33; passengers, 13; Res- 

 ident, 411; visitors to Camp Simba, 

 89. 



Entebbe, 300. 



equator, M, 44, 55, 190; mountain 

 climbing at, 229; shivering on the, 

 167, 210. 



Equatorial Africa, 373. 



escarpment, 302; Elgeyo, 193; Ki- 

 kuyu, 164, 240, 297; Laikipa, 214, 

 219; Mau, 56; Western, 194. 



esplanade, at Lisbon, 14. 



Ethiopia, 24. 



Expedition, The Colorado African, 

 37. 



family, 7. 



Faradje, M, 354. 



Farin Rua, 434. 



farms in Kenya, 211. 



father-dying excuse, 208, 209. 



faucets, natives impressed by, 55. 



ferns, 241, 331. 



ferry: at Bangassou, 364, 365; in 

 Belgian Congo, 358, 364, 359: at 

 Gumbari, 330; at Mombasa, 39, 

 45, 241, 300; at Uele River, 363; 

 on Chari, 379, 391, 408. 



fever: Austin stricken with, 356; 

 author stricken with, 199, 423; 

 Jones stricken with, 429; Major 

 Warwick stricken with, 249; Ped- 

 ley stricken with, 214. 



fez, 300. 



Filanen-Gidda, 416. 



filth: of Masai, 70; of Tangier, 

 15. 



Finecke, Baron von Blixen, 17, 30, 43, 

 44; his truck, 37, 38. 



First African expedition, 4. 



fish, 299; cheapness of at Butaiba, 

 303; dried, 31; with Araibic in- 

 scription. 



fish eagles, 227. 



Fisher, Captain, 304. 



fisherman, 260. 



fit, author's treatment of, 345. 



fiamingo, 3, 217, 218, 227, 228, 229- 

 233, 236, 2^5, 2^6; difficulty in 

 photography, 231, 232; fleuuingo 

 nests, 230. 



Flanders, 9. 



flatfish, with Arabic inscription, 26. 



flashlight, of banquet party, 258. 



fleas, 228. 



flies, 70; grass, 367; sand, 361. 



flogging in Belgian Congo, 329. 



Flossie, 83. 



flowering shrubs, 241. 



flying ants, 168. 



folklore, Nandi, 202-204. 



forest, 2, 4, 36, 302. 



fort, at GibraltEU", 15; at Lisbon, 14; 

 at Tangier, 15. 



