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INDEX 



Rapids, various rivers 



Bamingi, ii. 185-0, 207, 254, 318 

 Dungu, ii. 337 

 Ira, ii. 330. 333 

 Kibali, ii. 320, 321 

 Ubangui, ii. 224. 235, 243, 246 

 Welle, ii. 255, 272 



Yei river, ii. 350, 351, 356, 364; loss of 

 two niea in. ii. 354 ; renamed 

 Claud rapid by B.A.. ii. 358 

 Rat-pie, expedition reduced to on Lake 



Chad, i. 330 

 Redjaf, ii. 338, details sent forward by, to 



Gondokoro, ii. 348 

 Reed-warbler, African, sweet song of, ii. 30-1; 



one peculiar to Lake Chad, ii. 40 

 Regularity in meals and rest, advantages of, 



proved during journey, i. 23 

 Religions, see also Juju Fulani, i. 194-5 ; 



Munchi, i. 34 ; Wadai, ii. 127 

 Rhinoceri along the Shari, G.'s adventure 



with, ii. 300 

 Rhodesian terraces, and Angoss, compared, 



i. 96 

 Rifle Brigade Chronicle, The, on the death 



of Captain Gosling, ii. 293-5 

 Rivers navigated during the Expedition, ii. 



335, 377, and see Names 

 Roan antelope, a juju animal in N. Nigeria. 



i. 146 

 Robinson, Captain, at the siege of Burmi, i. 



226 

 Rock-Dassies, new species, found by G., 

 Togbau Hills, ii. 169 ; three species 

 obtained, ii. 306-8 

 Rock-tlirush. new species, found by B.A., 



Togbau Hills, ii. 169 

 Rogo, as food, ii. 229, 231 

 Ross, Lieutenant, and how he built Fort 



Maifoni, i. 242-3 

 Route work as done by B.A., i. 215-0 

 Rubbar-cultivation as carried on at Banzy- 



ville, ii. 235-6 

 Rubi river, tribe near, ii. 275 



Saban Gidda river, breadth of, i. 103 

 Saint Esprit, R.C. Mission, Ubangui river, 



ii. 223^ 

 Sakossa rapids, Welle river, ii. 272 

 Salt, love of natives for, ii 231 

 Salt-making, native methods, i. 342, ii. 



271 

 Salutations, British and African, various 



forms of the latter, i. 270, 272, 273, 



300, ii. 250, 283 

 Sand-dunes, south and south-east of Lake 



Chad, ii. 101 

 Sannaes, Commandant, hospitality of, at 



Dungu, ii. 319 

 Sara, or Kurdi, tribe, (see aZso Kabba .Sara), 



location of, ii. 103-4, appearance, 



clothing, and ornaments, ii. 165-6, 



Sara, or Kurdi, tribe (contd.) 



168, dwellings, 165, occupations, 

 166, fishing methods, 167-8 



Sarolea, Commandant, at Niangara, hos- 

 pitality of, ii. 282, 287 ; attends 

 G.'s funeral, ii. 289; buys one of 

 the Expedition's boats, ii. 335-6. 

 her itinerary, ii. 335 



Sarua, giraffe shot near, by Gosling, i. 145-6, 

 other game, near 148 ; manu- 

 factures of the people, their gentle- 

 ness, i. 148 



Scorpions, and the juju man, i. 150 



Schweinfurth, ]\[oimt, source of Kibbi river 

 near, ii. 337 



Seaua tribe, location of, i. 98, 100, features 

 of region, i. 99, lions in, i. 98; 

 women's twig-garmcut, i. 98 



Selimanaka, the Mahdi's lieutenant, ii. 357 



Semliki Forest, Okapi from, ii. 266-7 



Senegambian avifauna, habitat and migra- 

 tions of, ii. 21, 22 



Senoussi Mahdis, the, influence of, at Wadai, 

 i. 196, ii. 127-8 



Senoussi, Sultan, and the murder of Crampel, 

 ii. 211 



Serikin Kudu ridge, glimpse from, of JMurchi- 

 son Range, i. 47 

 village, settlement of escaped slaves, i. 49 ; 

 country near, i. 69 ; large herds of 

 hartebeest near, ii. 296 



Serikin Warri village, i. 70 



Setema Rapids, Ubangui river, ii. 243, 

 cam]) near, for Cliristmas, (1905), 

 ii. 246, the dinner, 247, the native 

 " boys' " theatricals, 248, 280 



Seyrurum, sec Kowa-Baga 



Shan Kwoim, Montoil village and its chief, 

 i. 78-9 



Shari basin, characteristics of, ii. 104-5 

 mouth, objective of B.A.'s second Lake 

 voyage, ii. 45 ; country near, ii. 

 101, 104-5-6; B.A.'s arrival at, 

 ii. 106 

 river, affluents of, ii. 179. 216 



B.A.'s journey up, to Gulfei, ii. 106 



et seq. 

 at Buso, ii. 162 

 communications vi:l, ii. 210 

 elephants near, ii. 303 

 fish in, large, how caught, ii. 120 

 game plentiful along, ii. 149, 100, 297 

 G.'s first sight of, ii. 142 

 rhinoceros plentiful along, one shot by 

 G., ii. 100, his experience with 

 another, 300 

 two branches of, after Irena, ii. 185 



Shari-Ubangui region, elephants in, native 

 hunting methods, ii. 303^ 



Shari-Ubangui watershed, journey over, ii. 

 210 



Shari-Wase river, alleged source of, i. 142 

 near N'gala, ii. 140 



