CONTENTS. 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. THE NIGER AND BENUB. (AUGUST 10-SEPTEMBER 29) . 1 



II. GARUA AND THE NORTH KAMERUN. (SEPTEMBER 29-OGTO- 



BER 14) . . . ■. . . .16 



III. THROUGH FRENCH UBANGI, SINCE CEDED TO THE GERMANS. 



(OCTOBER 14-25) ..... 36 



IV. SEARCH FOR THE FALLS ON THE MAO KABI. (OCTOBER 25- 



NOVEMBER 1) . . . . . .61 



V. THE TUBURI LAKES. (NOVEMBER 1-9) . . .72 



VI. DOWN THE LOGONE RIVER. (NOVEMBER 9-25) . . 97 



VII. AT FORT LAMY. (NOVEMBER 25-DECEMBER 5) . .129 



VIII. THE BAGIRIMI. (DECEMBER 5-12) . . . .143 



IX.' GAUARONGA, THE GREAT CHIEF, (DECEMBER 12-JANUARY 15) 159 



X. THE SHARL (JANUARY 15-23) . . . .192 



XI. HAJER-EL-HAMIS THE PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE. (JANUARY 



23-25) ....... 202 



XII. ACROSS LAKE CHAD. (JANUARY 25-FEBRUABY 7) . . 212 



XIII. A TREK THROUGH BORNU. (FEBRUARY 7-MARCH 1) . 238 



XIV. FOUR WEEKS IN FIKA. (MARCH 1-28) . . . 259 

 XV. HOMEWARD BOUND. FIKA TO LAGOS. (MARCH 28-APRIL 18) 284 



SOME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS .... 300* 



LIST OF PLANTS COLLECTED BY MR AND MRS P. A. TALBOT 



AND MISS MACLEOD ON THE EXPEDITION . .301 



INDEX ....... 30^ 



