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INDEX 



Khartoum, ii. 3, 364 ; the end of the Expedi- 

 tion at, Galadiina and the " boys " 

 leave, for Mecca, ii. 375 ; the Sir- 

 dar's hos])itality at, ib. 



Kiarj, Bornu Emperor, i. 282; taken 

 IH'isoner by Rabeh, i. 173, 283, his 

 capital destroyed, ii. 171, his end, 

 284 



Kibali river, B.A.'s ascent of, ii. 320 et seq. ; 

 country near, ii. 272 ; difBcult 

 navigation up, ii. 321 ; elephants 

 numerous along, ii. 305 ; game 

 along, ii. 303 ; rapids on, ii. 321 ; 

 tribes along, ii. 323 ; upper branches 

 of, (see N'soro, and Ira), B.A.'s 

 journey up the smaller, ii. 328-30 



Kibali, the, to the Nile, distribution of birds, 

 between, ii. 309 et seq. 



Kibbi river, source of, ii. 337 



Kimbi river, afHuent of Yei, country near, ii. 

 351, wild beasts at mouth of, ib. 



Ivirri ex-slaves at Klissem, ii. 147 



Kissing, an instance of, ii. 283 



Kites, common in native villages, ii. 32 



Klissem, and its inhabitants, ii. 147 



Kobi rapids, Kibali river, ii. 321 



Kodja hill, rock-dassies of, new species 

 secured by B.A., 308; birds on, 

 308-9 



Koli, Yei river, smooth reach on, beyond, ii. 

 365 



Komadugu, or Yo, river, (see Yo), i. 165 



Kombo villag?, country near, friendly king 

 at, i. 158, a girl carrier, ib., str'k.ng 

 hill near, ib. 



Koninkum, levanting villagers of, deep river 

 near, i. 205 



Kotoko tribe, country of, ii. 116; history of, 

 117; their buildings, 116, and 

 building skill, 137; physique of, ii. 

 118-9; occupations of, 119; their 

 boats, 120 



Kotto river, affluent of the Ubangui, ii. 246, 

 249 



Kouno, battle of, between the French and 

 Rabeh, ii. 174-5, 185 



Kowa, i. 300; arrival of B.A. and T. at, i. 

 301, cattle-market at, i. 178; 

 game near, i. 307, 309 ; Kanembu 

 merchandise from, i. 268 ; the 

 Lowan of, i. 302-3, his extortion, 

 exposed by B.A., i. 355-6 ; proves 

 recalcitrant, ii. 71-2 ; his potash 

 monopoly, i. 304, and gatherers, ii. 

 82-6, his indigo-getting slaves, ii. 88 



Kowa Baga, B.A.'s difficult journey to, ii. 70 

 et seq., his final arrival at, ii. 85, the 

 passage of the Lake, ii. 89 et seq. ; 

 reason of its name, i. 302 ; Senegal 

 hartebeest near, ii. 88 ; waters of 

 Lake Chad at, ii. 83, 87, 89 



Krebeje, ii. 215, French hospitality at, B.A.'s 

 bird -collecting near, 218-9 



Kukawa, G.'s arrival at, visit to, paid by 

 the Shehu (Emir) of Bornu, i. 180"^; 

 mirage near. i. 279; last sciiiare 

 in map completed at, i. 279-80 ; 

 B.A. and T. at, their trading, i. 

 296-7 ; difficulties at, of Lopes, 

 ii. 43-4, of B.A., ii. 72, one faithful 

 friend, 74, Fatuma's gratitude, 76 ; 

 low price of horses at, ii. 134 

 history of, its founder, ii. 127, its destroyer, 



i. 284, ii. 171 

 Shehu of, (Garaba), his noxious sweetmeats, 

 and their effect on B.A., i. 238-9 ; 

 appearance and characteristics of, 

 i. 286 et seq., a photograph of 

 secured, 293-6 ; early vicissitudes 

 of, i. 286; his palace, i. 284, 

 audiences at, 285 ; his position, i. 

 228, 281 : his prisoners, i. 282, 

 284; visit to of B.A. and T., i. 

 281, 286 et seq. ; his earlier visit to 

 G., i. 180 ; his valuable help to the 

 Expedition, i. 358 



Kumi and Fafa rivers, French route vi;i, ii. 

 216 



Kupto, country and game near, good carriers 

 from, i. 162 



Kuri Budumas on the Shari, features and 

 voices of, ii. 108, thair shyness, 

 110 



Kurra, the poler, fate of, ii. 134-5 



Kusseri, German post, ii. 136; base set up 

 at, ii. 43 ; G.'s arrival at, native 

 and German hospitality at, ii. 142, 

 German pets, 143 ; one of Rabeh's 

 old strongholds, ii. 171 



Kuti, murder of Crampel at, ii. 21 1 



Kwandi, or Kwalulu, bean, ii. 353 



Kwaia, town, near Mount Zogabi, its pretty 

 women, i. 126 



Kwango river, affluent of the Ubangui, sport 

 and country near, ii. 228-30 



Kwoiangia, increasing illness of C.A. at, i. 

 246 ; leopard cubs from, as pets, 

 i. 251 



Kwong, Kanuri town, food difficidties at, i. 

 130 ; huge baobab trees near, 

 130 ; indigo-cultivation and dye- 

 pits at, wealth of inhabitants, 

 130-1 



Labour system, Belgian, imposed on 



natives, good of, ii. 342 

 Lado Enclave, Belgian administration in, 



B.A.'s observations on, ii. 338 



et seq. 

 Lafana, B.A.'s illness at, ii. 160; Sultana 



of, ii. 161 

 LafHn Gisseri, G.'s hunting visit to, i. 40 ; 



a native musician at, i. 43 ; process 



of cupping at, i. 43-4 

 Lake-enaing of Yei river, ii. 371 



