Index, 



Moon, the mountains of, Ptolcinj's, 4; 



Speke's, 5 ; identified by Stanley with 



Ruwenzori, 5. 

 Moore, C. S., exjjlores Ruwenzori, 11, 12. 

 Moore Peak, 14(5, 155, 201, 263. 

 Mpiuigo Valley, 106. 



Nairobi railway station, 41, 42. 

 Naiwasha, Lake, 194. 

 Nakitawa camp, 120. 

 Napoleon Grulf, 52. 

 Nfumbiro Mt., Speke's, 5. 

 Ngemwimbi Peak, 10. 

 Nile Province, 57. 

 North Portal Peaks, 266. 

 Nyanxwamba Valley, 11. 



O. 



Oilier, C, Alpine guide, 30. 



PetigHX, J., Al})ine guide, 30. 

 Petigax, L., porter, 30. 

 Port Alice (Entebbe), 57. 

 Port Florence, railway terminus, 16, 37. 

 Portal Peaks, 148, 203. 



Ptolemy, his " Mountains of the Moon " 

 variously identified, 5, 6. 



R. 



Rebmann discovers Kenia and Kilimandjaro, 

 4. 



Rift Valleys, East Africa, 194 seq. 



Roccati, Dr., geologist and naturalist, 29, 

 142, 190, 245 ; his geological work, 263. 



Roccati Pass, 202. 



Route from Entebbe to Fort Portal, 70 sliq., 

 90 ; from Fort Portal to Bujongolo, 100 

 seq. Route followed by most of the 

 explorers, 21. 



Rudolf Province, 57. 



Rudolph Lake, 194. 



Ruisamba, Lake, 8, 105, 195. 



Ruwenzori, Mts., discovered by Stanley, 1 ; 

 identified by him v»ith the " Mountains 

 of the Moon," 5 ; variously identified by 

 others, 7, 8 ; explored by Stairs, 8 ; by 

 Stuhlmann, 10 ; by Scott Elliot, 10 ; 

 by C. S. Moore, 11 ; by Fergusson, 

 Bagge, Doggett, Vale, Johnston, Wylde, 



Ward, David, Freshfield, Mumm, 

 Graucr, Tcgart, Maddox, Woosnam, 

 Wollaston, Dent, Legge, and Carruthci-s, 

 14-19; table of its explorations from 

 1888 to 1906, 20, 21 ; its highest peaks, 

 24, 179-85, 199 seq. ; its glaciers and 

 passes, 202 ; its cornices, 225-27 ; 

 climate of, 27, 28, 227 ; first sight of, 93 ; 

 its main features, 193 seq. ; its drainage 

 areas, 195 ; its nomenclature, 195, 196 ; 

 its position and general trend, 199 ; its 

 watershed, 203 ; its river basins, 203 ; 

 its explorers prior to II.R. 11.204 seq.; 

 table of the errors made in the identi- 

 fication of its peaks, 218, 219 ; compara- 

 tive tables of heights taken by various 

 observers, 220, 221 ; its non-volcanic 

 origin, 222 ; its snow line, 227 ; terrace 

 formations of its fluvial valleys, 227, 228 ; 

 its flora and fauna, 228-30 ; panoramic 

 photographs of the whole i-ange, 268, 

 269 ; all the ascents of the range made 

 by the expedition tabulated, 278-80 ; 

 return of the expedition, 281, 282. 



S. 



Savoia Peak, scaled by H.R.H., 186-9 ; its 



height, 200. 

 Scott Elliot explores Ruwenzori, 10, 11. 

 Scott Elliot Pass, 176, 202, 232, 239, 242, 264. 

 Sella v., photographer, 29, 88, 142, 190, 245. 

 Sella Peak, 202, 251, 252. 

 Semliki river, the Issango of Emin Pasini, 



10, 195, 204, 250, 270. 

 Semper Peak, 10, 13, 147, 152, 201. 

 Sessé Islands, Lake Victoria, 55. 

 Sibyl steamer on Lake Victoria, 46, 282. 

 Sleeping Sickness in Uganda, 52, 53. 

 Snow line of Ruwenzori, 227. 

 South Portal Peak, 255. 

 Speke Grlacier, 235. 

 Speke, Mt., 109, 148, 199, 201, 231 seq; 



scaled by H.R.H., 239 ; its rocky 



monolith, 266, 274. 

 Stairs, Lt., explores Ruwenzori, 8. 

 Stairs Peak, 202 ; scaled by H.R.H., 255, 258. 

 Stanley, H. M., discovers Ruwenzori, 1 ; 



identifies it with the " Mountains of the 



Moon," 5. 



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