INDEX 



535 



Water-buck and the dogs, 390. 

 Wathaka tribe, extraordinary swimmers, 

 445- 



Weapons carried by the warriors of 



Wamsara, 156. 

 Werndl carbine, carried by porters, 21. 

 Winchester rifle, 77; as a sporting gun, 



Wilson, Mr., 508; road-making at Voi, 

 495- 



Witu transferred by the Germans to the 

 British, 11. 



Women, native women of tribe of Kikuyu, 

 loi; trade in products of soil carried 

 on by women of the Embe, 239. 



Worship, native, 188. 



Zanzibar, enlistment of porters, 7; gov- 

 ernment of, 509. 



Zanzibari, porters used in East Africa, 5; 

 caravan, its composition, 214 ; cara- 

 van, a white flag carried at head, 215; 

 caravans, rifles carried by men, 217; 

 not fit for work in desert country, 284; 

 discuss the probabilities of freeing the 

 Sultanate of Zanzibar from British in- 

 fluence, 402; visit to the Rendile, 426; 

 traders refuse to take charge of goods, 

 469; who remained faithful to Chanler, 

 509- 



Zebra, 129, 147 ; small herds, 124 ; as 



beasts of burden, 147. 

 Zeriba, deserted zeriba, 55, 130. 



