CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I 



INTRODUCTORY . 



CHAPTER II 



THE DESERTS ....... 20 



(I) The Eastern Gateway of Sudan ; (ll) The Interior Deserts 

 Stalking the Desert-Gazelle ; Three Typical Examples from Diary. 



CHAPTER III 

 VOYAGE UP WHITE NILE . . . . .36 



Khartoum to Uganda A General Survey ; (l) " The Desert-Stretch " 

 A Gale on White Nile. 



CHAPTER IV 



VOYAGE UP WHITE NILE (continued} . . . -55 



(II) The Forest-Region First Days in Forests of Kordofan A 

 Misadventure Grivet Monkey The Seroot-Fly A Lion Note. 



CHAPTER V 

 TIANG ..:..... 80 



Tiang-stalking (l) Sobat River; (n) An Oft-obstructed Stalk; 



(III) Penultimate ; (iv) Final. Hartebeests of the Sudan (True 

 Hartebeests). 



CHAPTER VI 

 THE ROAN ANTELOPE ...... 95 



Stalking Roan Antelope (T) Meshra-el-Zeraf, White Nile ; (ll) Kor- 

 dofan Postscript 

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