CONTENTS. XI 



CHAPTER X. 



PAGE 



Journey from Saggadarah. — Reach Ballad Hy. — Halt. — 

 Journey to Ramudalee. — Halt to receive the visit of Lohitu, 

 Chief of the Debenee tribe 166 



CHAPTER XI. 



Stay at Ramudalee. — Himyah and his matchlock. — Chase of 

 a hyaena. — Visitors from the Debenee tribe. — Guinea-fowl 

 shooting. — Arrival of Lohitu. — Leave Ramudalee for the 

 valley of Gobard 177 



CHAPTER XII. 



Conversation with Ohmed Medina respecting the course of the 

 river Hawash. — Description of that river. — Its termination 

 in Lake Abhibhad. — The various watersheds of the basin 

 of the Hawash. — Comparison of present route with that of 

 previous travellers. 195 



CHAPTER XIII. 



Leave Gobard for Arabderah. — View of Lake Abhibhad. — 

 March to Saggagahdah. — Meet Kafilah of Mahomed Allee. 

 —Halt for the night 206 



CHAPTER XIV. 



Description of the plain of Saggagahdah. — Dowaleeka lake. — 

 Effects of mirage. — Slave Kafilah. — Write letters to Aden. 

 — Retire from camp with Lohitu. — Interview with Maho- 

 med Allee 217 



