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INDEX 



Tree-frog {Megalixaliis pantherinus), i. 

 411 



Tree heaths, i. 188, 189 : ii. 58 



Trees, beautiful, i. 209, 212, 217 ; lofty, 

 217, 222 ; fine, 389, ii. 119 ; skele- 

 ton, south of Lake Eudolf, 97 ; dead, 

 in and near north of Lake Rudolf, 

 150, 159 ; mighty, on the Nianamm, 

 202 ; gigantic primaeval, on the 

 Trrawell, 255, 256 ; beautiful, 275 ; 

 imknown, in Suk, 280 ; knotty, 314. 

 See Acacias, Baobabs, Coniferous 

 trees. Euphorbias, Forests, Palms, 

 Sycamores 



Troughs for cattle, i. 265 



Trr, or Tarr, range, ii. 148, 180, 184 



Trrawell river, ii. 54-57, 60, 63, 65-67, 

 235, 236, 240, 241, 245, 248 



Tunibao (tobacco), ii. 237 



Turkana, district of, ii. 49, 95, 228, 227, 

 228 ; famine in the land, 240 ; 

 dreary and uninteresting, 243, 251 ; 

 frontier districts, 251, 254 



— or Elgume, the : their raids dreaded, 

 ii. 74, 101, 106, 112, 115, 168, 215; 

 first sight of, 225-227 ; noisiest people 

 met with, 229 ; description of, 230-236 ; 

 difficulties of trading with, 237, 249, 

 250 



Tiuruka plateau, i. 267, 276, 277, 369 ; 

 ii. 1 



— range, i. 272 



— stream, i. 276 



Tusks : fifteen fine ones, i. 262 ; one 

 stolen, 321 ; found two in skeleton, 

 420 ; alwavs took them with us, ii. 

 91; fomid^six, 108; two, 401b., 120; 

 two others, 228 lb., 129 ; prices of, 137, 

 138, 140 ; native names of, (note) 138 ; 

 weight of, 142, 145, 182 ; found many 

 149. See Ivory 



Tzavo river, i. 211 ; ii. 316, 317 



TJgali (stiff porridge), ii. 154, 175 



Ugweno mountains, i. 90 



Ukambani, ii. 284, 285, 307, 311, 315, 334 



Ukunga, Moimt, i. 62 



Xlkuia, or Tcliarra, beads (blue glass), i. 



13, 144, 168, 408; ii. 138, 157, 167, 



168, 174, 199, 208 

 Ulayti mfiqii (common narrow calico), 



i. 105 



Ulu range, i. 241 ; ii. 304, 306 



Umbrella acacias, i. 43 ; ii, 125, 201 



Umbugwe, ii. 287 



Upmai, i. 75 



Ure range, ii. 184 



Ururo river, i. 392 



Usambara, i. 43, 44, 58 ; ii. 30 ; visit to 

 capital of, i. 71 



— mountains, i. 62, 70, 173 

 Uschanga, or aschanga vieupe, beads 



(white Masai), i. 13, 213 ; ii. 205, 237, 

 308 



TJsegua country, i. 61 



Useri, i. 173, 198, 211, 216, 218 



— stream, i. 212 ; ii. 317 



Utahaj Uajaki, i. 298, 303, 304, 307, 

 310-312, 315, 317; ii. 40, 302 



Vegetable parasites, i. 186 

 Vegetation submerged in Lake Rudolf, 



ii. 97, 102, 150, 1 ,9 

 Vigna sinensis, L., ii. 166 

 Village at Taveta, i. 97; Wakwafi, ii. 



1, 2 ; Buma, 202, 203 

 Violets, i. 186, 187 



Volcanic debris, i. 225, 279 ; ii. 61, 80, 

 108, 179 



— mountains, i. 428 ; h. 107, 223 



— plateau, west of Moimt Nyiro, ii. 83, 

 88. See Leikipia 



— rocks, ii. 62, 64 



— surroundings of Lake Rudolf, ii. 

 101 



Volcano, Teleki, ii. 223 



Volcanoes, active, ii. 92, 97, 219-222 



— extinct, i. 157 ; ii. 107, 295, 316 

 Vultures, i. 124 ; ii. 36, 106, 186 

 Vultm-ine guinea-fowl, ii. 130 



Wa (a prefix denoting numbers), i. 61 



Waarusha, ii. 2 



Wajagga, the, i. 152, 214 



Wakamasia, the, ii. 51 



Wakamba, the, i. 174, 331, ii. 306; 

 description of, 307-311 



Wakikuyu, the, i. 152, 282, 384, 387, 

 ii. 3, 16, 40 ; dreaded people, i. 286 ; 

 markets of, 289-294 ; restless, excit- 

 able temperament, 298 ; aggressive 

 and insolent, 310 ; ' the Wakikuyu are 

 shooting,' 319 ; alarms of war, 326 ; 

 waiting for a signal, 329 ; villages on 

 fire, 340 ; description of, 351-361 ; 

 bring provisions, 365, 366 ; return as 

 friends, ii. 297, 298, 303. See Kikuyu- 

 land 



Wakwafi, the, i. 99. 100, 103, 109. 139, 

 265 ; ii. 74 



— of Ai'usha, i. 149, 152, 165 



— of Nyemps, ii. 1-5. See Leukops 

 Wah, i. 53, 56, 57 



