412 



INDEX 



Madi, G.'s excellent Tera guide, i. 

 160 



M;i li tribe, location of, ii. 277, 278 ; a chief 

 of, and his life, ii. 277 ; drum.s and 

 other niii-iical instruments of, body- 

 painting and head-binding (female) 

 among, ii. 278 



Madja, or Claud, Rapids. Yei river, ii. 358 



Madong, Mount, Murchison Range, seen 

 from Ibi, i. 47. 80 ; B.A.'s attempt 

 to climb, i. 83 ; view of, from Mount 

 Zungaru, i. 104 



Maduiri, Overvveg's death at, ii. 66 



M iffinling, important Baghirmi town, cotton- 

 cultivation at, ii. 160 



Magombo B.mgba chief, and his village, ii. 

 331, native tribute to his fighting 

 prowess, 332 ; Nile hills seen from 

 the village, ii. 333 



Mvgumeri, visit of C.A. to Resident at, i. 142 



Mahdi, the (Sudanese), ii. 357 



Mahien, Captain, at French post of Mobbai, 

 huge district under, ii. 235 



Mahomedan chiefs, how to deal with, ii. 130 



Maidugari, C.A. leaves for, i. 164, his ill- 

 ness at, and G.'s return, 176 

 et acq. ; Kanuri and Shua villages 

 beyond, i. 274 ; largest market of 

 Bornu, described, i. 267, et seq. 



Maifoni, past and present, i. 241 ; British 

 fort near, i. 242, home for freed 

 slaves at, good work of, i. 243 

 B.A.'s arrival at, i. 240, later, delays at, 



354-7 

 C.A.'s visit to, i. 142; his return to, illness 

 and death there, i. 245-7, his grave 

 at, 258-9 

 G.'s journey to, and arrival at, ii. 

 180-1 



Maifoni to Kukawa, the survey to, by B.A. 

 and T., i. 264 ct seq. 



" Maifoni " the puppy, i. 278, 346 



ilaio, or Euphorbia, bush, near Lake Chad, 

 308-9, 339 et pn-ssim 



Makary country, capital, extent, and inhabi- 

 tants of, ii. 1 16-7 



Makassa rapids, Kibali river, ii. 320, 321 



Makraka country, ii. 328 



Makua, name of Welle river after Bambili, 

 ii. 272 



Maloney, Captain, murder of 1902, how 

 caused and how avenged, i. 200, 

 228 

 Mama Bornu, B.A.'s gunboy, ii. 228-31 



ilama Shua. drowned in Yei river, ii. 354 



Mamaidi. Fulani town, its saucy monarch, 

 i. 218, his " lesson," 219-20 



Mana, on the Shari, ii. 125 



Mandjaffa, forest coimtry near, ii. 154, 156, 

 B.A. and G.'s expeditions near, ii. 

 154-6 ; its history, 156, its destruc- 

 tion by Rabeh. ii. 172 

 Mangadda rapids, Kibali river, ii. 321 



Mangbettu race, hair-dressing of, ii. 283 ; 

 sweetmeat made by, ii. 282 ; rever- 

 ence of, for old stonc-implcments, 

 ii. 326 ; sub-sections of, ii. 282 ; 

 weapons of. arrows, ii. 324-5, 327, 

 knives, 327 



Mani, French post, ii. Ill, 125; a courtesy 

 at, ii. 112 



Margerri, -see Kotoko 



Maria Theresa dollars, i. 289, value of, 290-1 



Marragi tribe, hostility to survey party, 

 i. 133, the conflict, 138, its 

 conclusion, 139 ; refusal of, to 

 pay taxes, ii. 134, 136 ; fine 

 physique of, i. 140; their mode of 

 elephant-hunting, 140 ; towns of, 

 features of, i. 132 ; weapons of, i. 

 140 



Marriage customs, in Bornu, i. 177 ; of 

 Kachi-Panda Hill pagans, non-ob- 

 servance of, i. 206 ; of the Munchi 

 tribe, i. 35 



Marsh, Major, and the fall of Burmi, i. 225, 

 his death, 226, and grave, 227 



Masu, village, i. 280 



:\Iata Fada rock, i. 80 



" Mary," G.'s pet chimpanzee, ii. 268, her 

 end, 280-1 



^laud. Lieutenant, at siege of Burmi, i. 226 



M'Bissu river, see Bahr-el-Ergig 



M'bstc trje, poison from, used in fishing, 

 Bakanga tribe, ii. 270 



M'bira tribe, location of, excitement of, at 

 the Expedition's boats, ii. 249, 

 salutations of, 250 



Mecca caravan, route of, ii. 3 ; political in- 

 fluence of, ii. 5 ; attacked by the 

 Tubu near Bulturi, ii. 6, B.A. to 

 the rescue, 7-19 



Medicine, European, for dysentery, proved 

 value of, ii. 335-6 



Medicines and medical comforts carried, i. 

 13-15, tfc see Appendix I. p. 384 



Medicines and Cures, native, see also Blood- 

 letting, Cupping, and Juju 

 for broken legs, i. 177 

 for guinea-worm, i. 15, 177 

 for head-ache, i. 15 

 for head-affections, i. 106 

 for horses, ii. 122 

 for sore back in cattle, i. 179 



Merrick, Major, of Lokoja, his kindness, i. 

 21, 183 



Mice, as a Christma-s present, i. 348 



Miclin hills, see Togbau Hills 



Migrations of Birds, causes influencing, ii. 21 



Military exp:>ditions, objections to, ii. 130 



Milk, form of, most useful to the Expedition, 

 i. 13 



Milne, Miss Ina, child 'prima donna, C.A.'s 

 tribute to, i. 261 



Miltu, German post at, ii. 164, country 

 beyond, 166-7 



