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INDEX 



Mahogany, 14, 72, 117, 119, 164 



Maifoni, 121 



" Maiwa," 154 



Maize, 3, 12, 19, 42, 45, 75, 84, 85, 



95, 96, 114, 115, 124, 126, 140, 



151, 155 



" Makafo dewayo," 151 

 Makump, 24 

 Mallams, 4 

 Malted grain, 154 

 Mampong, 47 

 Mamprussi, 85 

 Mamu, 103 



" Mandingo butter," 40 

 Mandingoes,!, 3, 7, 9,10, 11, 12, 16 

 Mango, African, 103 

 Mangroves, 1 



Manihot Glaziovii, 9, 65, 129 

 Manihot palmata, 1 3 

 Manihot utilissima, 84, 158 

 Manjagos, 9 

 Mano, 28 



" Manoh twist," 27 

 Manure, 49, 94, 126, 138, 142, 147, 



153, 158, 159, 160, 161 

 Manuring, 125 

 Marseilles, 8, 14, 134 

 " Mazgua," 152 

 Meko, 109, 111 

 MELIACE&, 72, 118 

 Meliola, 63 

 " Memeluku," 65 

 Mendi, 16, 22, 25, 26, 27, 32, 34, 



35, 37, 39, 40 



Meteorological reports, 38, 150 

 Milk, 151, 163 

 Millet, 3, 12, 42, 87, 88, 124, 126, 



137, 142, 149, 154, 157 

 Milling trials, 156 

 Mimosa group, 122 

 Mimusops sp., 72 

 Minna, 155 



Monkey nut. See Groundnut 

 Monodora myristica, 89 

 Mordant, 96 

 Morocco leather, 143 

 Moshis, 86 

 Mossi, 86 



Moyamba, 28, 33, 37 

 Munchi, 137 

 Muri, 120, 144, 146 

 Musa sapientum, 84 

 " Mussara," 155 

 Muzzling cattle, 153 



" Napunti," 31 

 Naraguta, 121 

 Nassarawa, 120, 135, 139 

 Native beer, 119 



Native cloths, 87 



Native cotton, 90 



Native leather, 111 



Native levies, 86 



Navigation of Volta River, 87 



"Neou," 89 



" Neul," 100 



" Niama," 62 



Nicotianatobacum, 13, 161 



Niger, 94, 104, 105, 111, 113, 120, 

 122, 134, 135, 136, 137, 139, 

 144, 145, 146, 147, 151, 153, 

 155, 156, 159 



Nigeria, 22, 25, 27, 81, 105 



NIGERIA NORTHERN PRO- 

 VINCES, introductory re- 

 marks, 120 ; administration 

 and political divisions, 121 ; 

 natural divisions, 122 ; im- 

 plements, 125 ; RUBBER, 127 ; 

 sources, 128 ; plantations, 

 129 ; SHEA NUTS, 130 ; PALM 

 OIL AND KERNELS, 132; 

 GROUNDNUTS, 132 ; GUMS, 134 ; 

 COTTON, 135 ; Exotic cottons, 

 136 ; valuation of cottons, 136 ; 

 improvement of plant, 138 ; 

 CAPSICUMS, 141 ; BENNISEED, 

 142 ; KANO LEATHER, 142 ; 

 FIBRES, 144 ; WOOD OIL, 147 ; 

 KOLA, 148 ; COTTONSEED, 148 ; 

 FOOD CROPS, 148 ; GUINEA 

 CORN, 151 ; BULRUSH MILLET, 

 154 ; MAIZE, 155 ; WHEAT, 155 ; 

 RICE, 156 ; SUGAR CANE, 157 ; 

 LEGUMINOUS PLANTS, 157 ; 

 SOYA BEANS, 158 ; CASSAVA, 

 158 ; YAMS, 159 ; SWEET PO- 

 TATOES, 159 ; artichokes and 

 small root crops, 160; onions, 

 160; minor crops, 161 ; OTHER 

 FIELD CROPS, dye plants, 161 ; 

 TOBACCO, 161 ; MISCELLANE- 

 OUS : beeswax, 1 62 ; locust 

 bean, 162; date palms, 162; 

 CATTLE, 162; SILK, 163 



NIGERIA SOUTHERN PRO- 

 VINCES, introductory re- 

 marks, administrative divi- 

 sions, 93 ; geographical posi- 

 tion, 93; area and popula- 

 tion, 93 ; natural divisions, 93 ; 

 inhabitants, 94 ; cultivation, 

 94 ; principal crops, 95 ; OIL 

 PALM, 96 ; other oil seeds, 102 ; 

 RUBBER, 103; export, 105; 

 COPAL, 106; COCOA, 106; 

 COTTON, 108; MAIZE, 114; 

 CASSAVA, 114; YAMS, 115; 



