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INDEX 



Marangn, State of. i. 112, 114, 177, 170- 

 182, 184, 200, 202 



Maricha, i. 267 



Markets, at Taveta. i. 98 ; in Ivikuvulantl, 

 289, 291, 290, 297 ; at Ndoro, 881 ; at 

 Eeshiat, ii. 157. 160 ; in Turkana, 239 



Marie, the, ii. 107. 168. 187, 188, 203 



Marnianett mountains, i. 391, 392, 428 



Marmot, tailless, i. 375 



Marsabit, Mount, ii. 4 ; a rendezvous of 

 wild animals, 76, 184 



Martin, James, i. 5. 173, 201 ; ii. 31 



Masai, the, i. 74, 83, 84, 100. 105, 126, 

 131-134, 159, 168, 220, 225-227, 231, 

 232, 235, 239, 244, 250, 260, 265, 267, 

 271, 288, 289. 384, 389, 394, 401 



— dialect, i. 153, 396 ; nomad, 173, 217 ; 

 moran, 131, 176, 298, 369, 387, 389, 

 407, 408; moruu, 131, 222, 232; 

 curiosity of. 232 ; description, and 

 manners and customs of, 242-252 ; 

 never hunt, 260 ; women, 281, ii. 

 296 ; leibons, i. 248, 282, 396, ii. 3 



— beads, see Beads 



— dances, see Dances 



— kraals, see Kraals 



Masailand, i. 5, 7. 100 ; Sigirari, a district 

 of, 129 ; in the very heart of, 131 ; 

 routes to, 165 ; confines of, 217 ; boun- 

 dary of, 243 ; division of, 244 ; head 

 man of, 248 ; border of, 284 ; vast 

 pastures of, 286. 384, 391, ii. 305; 

 northern border of, 30 



Masimani, i. 240 



Masiode (capital of Usumbara), i. 71 



Masiyoj^a river, i. 336, 337 



Massil-a (long rainy season), i. 171 



Matchako, ii. 213, 214 



Matthews, General L. W., i. 5, 6, 9, 54, 

 60, 200 ; ii. 63, 318 



Matumbato, district of, i. 244, 255, 270 



Matunda (the Meru chief), i. 142, 148, 

 150, 151, 153 



Man, ii. 287 



— escarpment, ii. 289, 295 

 Mavarasha hills, i. 267 



Mawale {Pennisetum sxncatum), i. 352 



Mawia, i. 24, 25, 28, 29, 58 



Mayleja river, i. 167 



Mbarawujo, the, ii. 2 



Mbaruk, i. 171 



Mbaruk (caravan leader), ii. 40 



Mbatiam (head Masai medicine-man), i. 



248 ; ii. 3 I 



Mboro (large mixed beads), i. 13, 141, \ 



160 ; ii. 138 I 



Mborro (native beads of transparent 



quartz), ii. 167, 174 I 



i\[dido Andei stream, ii. 316 



Meadows, beauiiful. i. 284 



Meal of bananas and dhurra, i. 98 ; of 

 maize, 165 ; of rind of doum-palms, 

 ii. 235 



Meat, dried, ii. 47 



Medicine- man imganga), see Leibon 



Medicines required, i. 72, 381 ; ii. 240,. 

 241, 250 



Mec/alixalus 2)C(ntherinus, i. (note) 411 



Mellevo. Doenye, i. 267, 268, 272 



Merchandise for barter, i. 12, 13 ; pack- 

 ing, 14 



Meri (guide), i. 34, ii. 16 ; died of con- 

 sumption, 39 



Merikanl (white calico), i. 12, 72, 105, 

 141, 144, 148, 168,183 



Meru, Mount, i. 109, 135, 139, 160, 241, 

 361 ; ii. 3 



— ascent of, i. 142; beautifully culti- 

 vated. 143, 144, 147 ; fertile, banana 

 plantations, 153 ; pyramidal form of, 

 154; extinct volcano, 157; leave the 

 mountain, 158 



Metal beads (native), ii. 310, 314 



— plaques, finely chiselled, ii. 308 

 Metamorphic rock, i. 160, 252, 416 ; ii. 



61, 64, 193 



— sand, ii. 315 



Meyer, Dr. Hans, i. 200, 202, 203, (notes) 

 211, 216, 219 



Mhogo Mtschungu, ii. 153 



Mhoke (Askar), i. 143, 147, 150, 151 



Miansini, i. 287, 399 ; ii. 16, 24, 25, 40 



Microphytal slate, ii. 109 



Migungani stream, i. 279 



Mikinduni, i. 160, 161 



Mikocheni, i. 61, 70, 74, 75 



Mikono (a measure), i. (note) 141. 497 



Mikufu (thin copper wire, or brass or 

 iroii chains), i. 13, 141, 148. 149, 178, 

 198, 216; ii. 74, 308, 310, 311 



Military spectacle, i. 179-181 



Milk, ii. 160, 163, 194, 284, 290 



— not cooked bv Masai, i. 246, 284, 

 424 



— • bowls, ii. 185 



Millet {Panicum italicum, L.),inKiku- 



yuland, i. 315, 352 ; ii. 23, 302 

 Miriali (Sultan or chief of Marangu), i. 



107, 109, 112-118, 172, 176-184, 198- 



200, 216 ; ii. 317 

 Missionary station, Maguila, i. 56 



Mochi, i. 174, 198 



Kabai, oldest in East Africa, ii. 318 



Miwiruni river, ii. 27, 30, 31, 287 

 Mkamba, i. 204 

 IMkarama, villasre of, i. 63 



