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INDEX 



Game seen, shot, and collected by the Expe- 

 dition, ii. 297-308 et passim. See 

 also Results, under Expedition 



Game-laws, ineffectual as to natives, i. 34 



Gaourand, Sultan of Baghirmi, old and new 

 capitals of, ii. 156 ; his relations 

 with Rabeh, ii. 171, 172, and with 

 Gentil, 171, 176 



Garden, Captain, ii. 131 



Garoba, Sultan of Dikwa, in 1901, now Shehu 

 of Bornu, or Kukawa, see Bornu, 

 Shehu of, see also Kukawa, Shehu of 



Garuba-Dongu District, ii. 328 



Gashagar, a Mobbur village, i. 354 ; ths 

 king's misrule at, 355 ; cow- bird 

 shot near, i. 356 



GazLim race, location of, i. 77, tails ascribed 

 to, 78 



Geese, spur-winged, on the Benue, ii. 24 



Gentil, Lieutenant, his brilliant feat, and 

 conflict with Rabeh, ii. 171-6 ; his 

 route to Lake Chad, i. 3 ; another 

 route opened up by him, ii. 216 ; 

 Senousii's dealings with, ii. 211 



Gerhard, Lieutenant, ii. 131 



Germans, near Garua, territory of, i. 134 



Germans and French at Gulfei, ii. 124 



Ghambaru, famous ruins of, on the Yo river, 

 visited by G., i. 171 



Giddan-Duci, country near, i. 188; crops and 

 animal life at, 188-9 



Giddan Galadima village, babies thrown to 

 Expedition near, i. 88 



Gilau, Hausa musical instrument, i. 72 



Gilba, defeat at, of Rabeh, ii. 171 



Giraffe, i- 41 ; Hausa name for, inference 

 from, i. 198 ; one hunted and shot by 

 G. near Sarua, i. 144-6, its measure- 

 ments, 140-7; G.'s opinion on its 

 meat, i. 146 ; another shot by him 

 near Wase, i. 94 



Giraffes, near Fort Lamy, ii. 299-300 ; in 

 Kanem, ii. 112 



Gital river, crossings over, i. 100 



Goats of the Bou-bou tribe, ii. 236 



Godago river, ii. 142 



Gomb.T territory, and town, its Emir and 

 offiiials, i. 108-9, his friendliness to 

 B.A., 222 



Gonngura, walled Hausa-Fulani town, 

 thieving carriers at, i. 108 



Gondokoro, details sent forward to, ii. 348 ; 

 Quasso's plucky journey to, ii. 375 ; 

 B.A.'s arrival at, ii. 374-5 



Gongola river, i. 65, 215, crossing of, by T. 

 and C..A.., at Gonngura, i. 108, at 

 Kalam, 109 ; mouth of, G.'s journey 

 to, by boat, i. 148, by canoe, 150-1 



Goebel, Captain, at Yei, ii. 338 



Goram, and its over-hospitable king, i. 216, 

 his fear of the jBauchi ruler, 

 217, B.A.'s heartening speech, 

 217-8 



Goram-Kufo-Ako route from Bauohi to 

 Ashaka followed by B. A. , i. 215 e< seq. 

 Gosling, Captain G. B., see also Alexander- 

 Go ding Expedition, under Expe- 

 dition 



functions of, in the. Expedition, his many 

 valuable qualifications, i. 5, ii. 290- 

 1, 293-5 ; his linguistic skill, i. 317, 

 ii. 250 



his collections of fish, i. 175-6, 253, 317, 

 347, ii. 291, 315-17, 377 



his collection of game, and sporting suc- 

 cesses, i. 290-1, waterbuck with 

 record horns, i. 40-1, giraffe, i. 94, 

 146-7, elephants, i. 352, ii. 176, 206, 

 218, 220, lion, ii. 164 ; mouse, new 

 species, ii. 268, oribi, new species, ii. 

 302, rock-dassie, new species, ii. 169 ; 

 general references, i. 174, 348, ii. 

 148, 166, 168, 190-3, 228, 233, 242, 

 247, 253, 298, 300, 304 ; his search 

 for the Okapi unsuccessful, ii. 256, 

 263, its spoor seen, 265 



his pets, (see Pets of Expedition, and under 

 their names), ii. 159, sad ends of all, 

 ii. 1 42, 292 



journeys of : — 



with B.A., C.A., and T. up the Benue 

 to Ibi, i. 19 et seq., sporting 

 expeditions from, 40-9, 94, his 

 giraffe hunt, 144, country traversed 

 by, back to Ibi, 145-8 ; boat journey 

 to Lau, i. 148, canoe journey to 

 Numan, 150-1 ; further journey 

 up the Gongola, i. 54, on by land 

 to Ashaka, towns, people, and 

 events by the way, i. 55-62 ; on to 

 Gaidam, on the Yo, his illness there, 

 i. 165, thence to Yo (town), where 

 he fixes camp, i. 165-73, sport there, 

 173-4 ; his arrival at Lake Chad, 

 i. 174 ; back to Yo, i. 176, and on 

 to Maifoni, civilities en route, 180-1 ; 

 at Maifoni, 248 ; back to Yo, 264 ; 

 at Kaddai, i. 335; he and Lopes 

 secure the Christmas dinner, i. 348 ; 

 with Talbot to Kukawa, and on to 

 Kowa Baga on Lake Chad, i. 350-1 ; 

 back to Kadda,is bafflsd by thereed- 

 belt, i. 354, goes to Kusseri to form 

 new base, ii. 43 ; at Port Lamy with 

 the Expedition, ii. 100, his welcome 

 to B.A., ii. 130, 145 ; his journey 

 thither summarised, ii. 137 et seq. ; 

 goes on with B. A. up the Sliari, ii. 

 145 ci seq. ; his good health during 

 this journey, ii. 161 ; on, and up 

 the Bamingi, ii. 162, 185 et seq., by 

 land and water up the Gribingi, ii. 

 208 et .uq., at Ketumo, ii. 218-20 ; 

 on, up the Ubangui, ii. 221, to Luma 

 Island, ii. 228 ; B.A. names a new 

 bird after him, ii. 229 ; beginnings 



