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INDEX. 



Porters, Usual pace of, 196. 



Village inhabitants and, 193. 



Wages of, 192. 



Wakamba, 191. 



Wakikuyu, 191. 



Wanyamwezi, 190, 196, 198, 211. 



Yao, 198. 

 Puku, 53. 

 Punda milia, 105, 162, 277. 



Rat (giant), 95. 



Long-teethed ground, 95. 

 Ratel, 145. 



Ravine, 157, 186, 243. 

 Reedbuck (in general), 64, 80, 164, 233. 



Flesh of, 207. 



Lying up, 92. 

 Bohor, 106, 229, 279. 



Habitat, 106, 279. 



Horns of, 279. 



Native names for, 279. 

 Chanler's, 229. 



Found on hills, 31, 279. 



Native names for, 279. 



Peculiar glands of, 62. 

 Mountain, 17, 91, 120. 



Habitat of, 1 20. 



Head of, 120. 

 Ward's, 279. 



Habitat, 107, 279. 

 Rejaf, 259. 

 Reserves, 89, 104, 105, 106, 277. 



Budonga, 165. 



Coke's hartebeest in Southern, 67. 



Congestion of Southern, 20, 21. 



Dense thorn of, 229. 



Masai in the, loi, 102. 



Northern, 229. 



Patrolling and up-keep of, 232. 



Rhino, 104. 



Scarcity of water in, 229. 



Settlers and the, 229, 230. 



Sogota, 229. 



Semliki, 114, 164. 



Southern, 229. 



Uganda, 164, 230. 



Rifle : In the hands of the hunter, 84. 



Range and safety, 84, 85. 



The heart-shot, 84. 



The magazine, 85, 198. 



The question of bores, 157, 198. 

 Rift Valley, 24, 68, 106, 161, 184, 229, 241, 256, 

 258, 277, 279, 287, 261, 266. 



Haunt of topi, 25. 



Rhinos of, 24. 



Roan found, 26. 

 River: Athi, 162, 259, 260, 263, 277. 



Dhiba, 162. 



E-uaso Ngiro, 104, 105, 106. 



Juba, 246. 



Kafu, 263. 



Kedong, 161. 



Namindi, 262. 



Ndurugu, 172, 283. 



Nile, 164, 166, 167, 206, 213, 242, 246. 



Semliki, 28. 



Stony Athi, 277. 



Tana, 103, 105, 107, 123, 127, 129, 162, 242, 

 244, 245, 246, 256, 259, 262, 270, 278, 

 279. 283, 286. 



Thika, 103, 262, 277, 283. 



Tsavo, 104. 



Victoria Nile, 263. 



Zambezi, 25. 



Hippo and canoes, 166. 

 Sassaby, southward of, 25. 



Ziba, 262. 

 River of the Plains : At night, 128. 



Fish in, 126. 



General characteristics of, 126, 129. 



The cool breezes of, 128. 



The edge, 126. 



Thorn bush on banks of, 129. 

 Rhino, 80, 91, 104, 118, 184, 185, 229, 280. 



A gallant foe, 13, 14. 



Agility of, 16. 



Alarmed, 282. 



Approaching, 12, 13. 



Back shuffle of, 10, 281. 



Being on the alert for, 14, 282. 



Biltong of, 157. 



Blind charges, 15. 



Charging " bald-headed," 14. 



