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INDEX. 



A no mala varicolor, 371 



Anomalipus lineatus, 376 



Antelope, Sable, change of colour in, 50 



Antelopes, large herds of, 12 



Anteris ampla, 364 



Anthericum {Trachyandrd) Oatesii, 41 1 



pubescens, 411 



Saltii, 4 1 1 

 Anthia cinctipennis, 369 



Hottentotta, 368 



maxillosa, 368 



Mellyi, 369 



thoracica, 369 

 Antlioc/iaris Eosphoms, 343 



.£V<w, 345 

 Anthopsyche speciosa, 345 



Theopompe, 344 



7b//fo, 345 

 Ant Juts Coffer, 328 



pyrrhonotns, 328 

 Antiphella crocicollis, 367 

 Ants, 40, 72 

 Apate Francisca, 374 



monacha, 374 



terebrans, 374 

 Aphodius granaritis, 37 1 



livid us, 371 

 Apricots, 4, 49 

 A qui lin a, 303 

 Ardea melanocephala, 333 



purpurea, 333 



rufiventris, 333 

 Ardeidce, 333 

 Argyris vestalis, 367 

 Artemisia Afra, 402 

 ^•S7<? Capensis, 304 

 Asparagus pilosus, 410 

 Aspongopus Janus, 387 



Japctus, 387 

 Assegais, different kinds of, 101, «ofe 

 Astur polyzonoides, 302 

 Aterica Aleleagris, 358 

 Australian skulls, 284 

 Ayres, Mr., reference to, 298 



Bacillus Natalis, 385 

 Baines, Mr. Thomas, reference to, 248, 

 255-260 

 plants collected by, 395 

 Baker, Mr. J. G., descriptions of 



plants by, 411, 412 

 Baldwin, Mr., reference to, 255 

 Bamangwato, 15-22, 36, 147-159 

 fighting at, 155 



Bamangwato (or Mungwato), the usual 

 name for Shoshong, II, «<?te 



situation of, 155, swfe 

 Baobab-trees, 7 2 ? 83, 145 

 Barbel, 51, 231 

 Barbet, Le Vaillant's, 310 



Pied, 310 

 Barn-Owl, 305 

 Balis molitor, 317 

 Bauhinia, 177, note 



fassoglensis, 398 

 Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked, 306 



Carmine-throated, 306 



European, 305, 



Little, 306 



Swallow-tailed, 306 



White-fronted, 306 

 Bees' nests, J 2, 135 

 Beetles, annoyance from, 40 

 Bell, Thomas, 4 

 Bembisi River, 68 

 Bentham, Mr. G., quoted, 407 

 " Biltong," meat dried in the sun, 45 

 Birds' nests, variety of, 76, note 

 Bishop-bird, Cape Black -and -Yellow, 



325 



Red, 325 



nest of a, J 6, note 

 Bittern, African Dwarf, 333 

 Blatta Ferret i, 385 



orient alls, 385 

 Bleek, Dr. W. H. J., researches of, 



278 

 Blockley, Mr., 245-248 

 Blumenbach, J. F., reference to, 280 

 Boa-constrictor, transfixed by an assegai, 



75 

 Boer hunters, 154, 217 



their indiscriminate slaughter of 

 game, 223. 

 Boers and their waggons, 220 _ 



character of, 10, 225 



farms of, in the Transvaal, 9, 12, 39 



their poverty, 12 



useful about a waggon, 164 

 Bolinlila, Lobengula's brother, 67 

 Bolus, Mr. Harry, reference to, 391 et 



seq. 

 Bombycidte, 367 

 Bond, Mr., 203 

 Bos (taurus or Coffer), 275 

 BostryckidcE, 374 

 Bostrychus, sp. , 374 



cor nut us, 374 



