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INDEX 



Sultan (contd.) 



Sultan of, (see Kukawa, Shehu of), Rabeh's 

 feuds and fights with, i. 228, 229, 230 

 Dima rapids, Welle river, ii. 318 

 Dinka tribe, location and aspect, charac- 

 teristics, &c. of, ii. 366-71, hostility 

 of, and its causes, a case in point, ii. 

 368-91 ; their weapons, ii. 367, 369, 

 371 

 Djabbir, on the Welle river, ii. 249, 251, 

 rapids en route for, ii. 264, Belgian 

 rubber and palm-oil post at, ii. 255 

 Dogj' ears, why docked by Shuas, i. 276 

 Dorcas Gazelle, described, seen near Lake 



Chad, i. 339 

 Dorroro, and its king, visited by B.A. en 

 route for Ashaka ; the phonograph 

 message from a brother king, i. 199, 

 its effect, 203-4 

 Dress, or Clothing, male and female, various 

 tribes : — 

 Angoss, i. 98 

 Bakango, ii. 269-70 

 Bungba, ii. 282, 283 

 Dinka, ii. 368-9 

 Gurkaua, i. 76 

 Kanuri, (courtesans), ii. 132 

 Karu Karu, i. 156 

 Kerri-kerri, i. 114 

 Kotoko, ii. 118 

 Misa tribe, ii. 360 

 Munchi, i. 31 

 Sara, ii. 165, 168 

 Seaua, i. 98 

 Yakoma, ii. 245-6 

 Yergum, i. 93 

 Drum-signalling, native, ii. 10 

 Drums, Bungba, ii. 284 ; Kanuri, i. 135 ; 



Madi, ii. 278 

 Duell, deserted village, i. 162 

 Dugiirh, Angoss country, i. 96, 97 

 Diuk3r,red,newspeciessecuredby B.A.,ii.242 

 Dumbornu, and his little joke, i. 313-4 ; as 



orderly, ii. 146 

 Dungu, hospitality of Commandant Sannaes 

 of, ii. 319, rubber-collection near, 

 319-20 

 river, ii. 319 ; B.A.'s attempt to ascend 

 rapids on, ii. 337 

 Dust, drawing lines in during negotiations, i. 



136 

 Dwellings, various tribes, &c. : — 

 Baghirmi, ii. 160 

 Bakango, ii. 258 

 Banda, ii. 201, 213 

 Banziri, ii. 225 

 Bou-bou, ii. 238 

 Bungba, ii. 284 

 Cow-Fulani, i. 194 

 FortLamy, ii. 130, 132 

 Fulani, i. 212 

 Hausa, i. 200 

 Kabba-Sara, ii. 184 



Dwellings, various tribes, &c. (contd.) 



Kagorra, i. 209 



Kerri-Kerri, i. 110-12 



Kotoko, ii. 116 



Leti tribe, ii. 238 



Mobatti, ii. 258 



Mombuttu, ii. 323 



Munjia, ii. 213 



Sara, ii. 165 



Tiki-Tiki (dwarfs), ii. 327 

 Dye-plant, shores oif Lake Chad, 305 

 Dyes, paints, &c., see Body-painting 



Ear-discs worn by Yakoma tribe, ii. 244-5 

 Egara tribe, Benue river, fisherfolk, i. 20 

 Elephant, the, distribution of in Nigeria, and 

 elsewhere, i. 41, 148, ii. 302-6, 329, 

 native ways of hunting, i. 32, ii. 



304, 305, training of, by Belgians, 



305, close season, Congo region, ib., 

 trade in ivory, Congo region, 305-6 ; 

 elephant-meat, refused by Kotoko 

 natives and why, ii. 178 



Elephants, Gosling's four, secured on Lake 



Chad, i. 352 ; on the Bamingi, ii. 



206; on the Ubangui, ii. 218, 220; 



near Kemmo, ii. 220 



Elephants, poor sight but keen hearing of, 



ii. 205 ; some habits of, i. 309 

 El Kanemi, Sheik, conquest by, of Wadai, 



ii. 127 

 Ellis, Dr., i. 64, 83, 84 

 Elliot, Capt., kindness of, at Lokoja, i. 21 

 Euphorbia, see Maio bush 

 Expedition, the Alexander-Gosling, see (dso 

 names of leaders 

 constitution and equipment of, i. 1 et seq., 



(So see Appendix I. 

 gramophone and phonograph of, results 



secured with, i. 16, 199, 203-4 

 personnel of, i. 4-6, 18, 21, 65, ii. 145 

 route chosen, i. 4 



transport (see Boats, and Carriers), i. 11, 

 17, 21 et passim 

 routine of river journeys, i. 22 et seq. 

 work achieved by, and progress of, 



completion of survey in Nigeria, i. 280, 

 C.A. on its results, i. 250-2 ; pro- 

 gress of, after his death, i. 264 et 

 seq. 

 distance travelled by, ii. 374 et seq. 

 remits of, summarised, ii. 374 et seq.i' 

 Natural History collections, ii. 20 H 

 seq., 296 et seq. 

 Animals, especially Okapi, ii. 376 ; 

 birds, ii. 376-7, fishes, ii. 315-17, 

 377 

 Scientific results, 



Nigerian Survey, ii. 375, explorfi- 

 tion and mapping of Lake Chad, 

 ii. 376, and the Bamingi, Kibali, 

 and Yei rivers (q.v.), 374 377 



