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INDEX. 



Natives: Missiles in elephants, 176. 



Nimbleness of, 83. 



Of Bahr-a!-Gebel, 166. 



Of Lado Enclave, 187. 



Of North-Eastern Rhodesia, 164. 



Of Nyasaland, 164. 



Orgies of, 157. 



Poisoned arrows of, 128, 134, 166, 183. 



Sense of colour, 60. 



Superstition concerning elephants, 255. 



The skilled hunter, 182. 



Tracker, 39, 70, 135, 137, 184, 164. 



Tracking, 39, 134, 135, 164, 184, 197. 



Traps and pits, 134, 183. 



Wounded game and the, 136. 



Wrong names given by, 142. 

 Narrow escape, The, 86, 177. 

 Nettles, Giant, 238. 

 Ngongo Bagasi, 105. 

 Nimule, 166, 259. 



Nile, 164, 166, 167, 206, 242, 256, 259, 279, 280, 

 283. 



Crocodiles of the, 246. 



Sleeping sickness, 213. 



Square-lipped rhino of, 167, 280. 



Thorn-bush and Elephants by, 248. 

 Nyasaland, 29, 247, 269. 



Grazing of, 29. 



Natives tracking in, 65, 164, 197. 



Rainfall of, 29. 



Wandering game, 29. 

 Nyeri, 161, 162, 184, 244, 257, 266, 283. 



Okapi, 35. 



Habitat, 35, 168. 

 Olbolossat, 261. 



01 Doinyo Sapuk, 89, 105, 162, 242, 259, 277, 

 279, 283. 



Bushbuck of, 243. 



Bush-country beyond, 104. 



Masai zarebas, 103. 

 Oribi, 50, 64, 80, 166, 233. 



Coloration, 50, 53. 



Cover and concealment, 50. 



Glands of, 62. 



Habitat of, 105, 106. 



Oribi, Abyssinian, 106, 229, 277. 



Habitat, 277. 



Native names for, 277. 

 Haggard's, 107, 229, 277. 



Habitat, 277. 



Horns of, 277. 

 Oryx (in general), 2^, 64, 80, 107, 136, 256. 



As a trophy, 70. 



Habitat of, 106. 



Hide of, 34. 



Markings of, 256. 



Spooring, 138. 



Spoor of, 1 44, 1 60. 



Stalking, 70. 

 Beisa, 80, 161, 168, 229. 



Coloration of, 278. 



Female of, 278. 



Habitat of, 105, 168, 278. 



Native names for, 278. 

 Callotis, 80, 105, 107, 161, 162. 

 Fringe-eared, 162, 229. 



Habitat, 278. 



Horns of, 278. 



Native names for, 278. 

 Ostrich, 80, 104, 166, 278. 



Collecting eggs of, 278. 



Habitat of, 278. 



Herds of, 278. 



Native names for, 278. 



Single male, 278. 



Sitting hen, 90. 



Unfertile eggs, 279. 

 Otter, spotted-necked, 95. 

 Ovis Poli, J 2 1. 



Plains, 89. 



Charms of, 69, 119. 



Dawn over, 89. 



Deceptive look of, 1 10. 



Heat haze over, 91. 



Mists of, 90. 



Most interesting occupation of, 69. 



Nature of, 89. 



Night on the, 94, 95. 



Plains and the desert, 119. 



River of the, 126. 



