ILLUSTRATIONS 



BiMBASHi D. C. E. ff. CoMYN . . . Frontispiece 

 The Haunted Tower of El Oheid . . To face p. 8 

 Gyassa on Nile at Halfa ... „ 8 



Sudan Railway. Station between Abu 



Hamed and Halfaia .... »> 30 



Mail Boat south of Khartum ... ,,30 



Fashoda (now called Kodoc) ... ,,50 



Dug-out Canoe on Lake Fell (Ambadie) ,, 50 



Steamer in Sudd (in Bahr el Ghazal). 



Nearly Through ! . . . . ,, 72 

 British Officer (Bimu. Hutchinson, D.S.O.) 

 in " Marching Order " in Bahr el 

 Ghazal Province ..... ,,72 

 Gun Carrier. (To show Height of Grass 

 during Rains in Bahr el Ghazal Pro- 

 vince) ,,92 



JuR Sheikh Shilow with Sword of 



Honour ,,92 



The Officers' Mess. On the small plat- 

 form in foreground we had our 

 dinner. Scorpions, &c., would not 

 climb up it ,, 132 



