INDEX 
179 
Labour, women’s, 63 
Lambarene, 3, 5, 8, 26, 39, 169 
Law, native, 73, 15 1 
Laziness, native, 44, 112 
Leboeuf, 81 
Leopards, 71 
Leprosy, 36, 68, 88 
Libreville, 6, 21 
Lopez, Cape, 4, 94 
Lopez, Odoardo, 7 
Lumbar hernia, 65 
Mahogany, 108 
Malaria, 36, 56, 59, 89 
Manioc, 70, 97 
Martin, 81 
Medical science, sleeping sick- 
ness and, 82 
Medicine men, 35, 48 
Medicine, native, 35 ; tropical, 16 
Medicines, prices of, 67 
Memory, loss of, 80 
Mental disease, 45 
Merchandise for natives, 115 
Merk’s Pyoktanin, 146 
Methylen-violet, 146 
Mission, American, 21 ; six- 
teenth century. Catholic, 6 ; 
nineteenth century, Protes- 
tant, 8 
Mission school, the, 121, 129, 
158, 163 
Mission station. Catholic, 81 
Mission station, Lambarene, 39 
Mission, the, how worked, 159 
Missionaries, education of, 164 
Missionary Society, Paris, 8 
Missions, 153 ; stations and 
personnel of, 8 ; the Catholic, 
166 ; the Protestant, 165 
Mollusc, the boring, 109 
Monkey flesh, 72, 15 1 
Monogamy, 126 
Morel, Mr. and Mrs., 71, 152 
Morphia, 47 
Mortality among Europeans, 6 
Mosquitoes, 60, 83 
Mouila, 80 
Nastin, 89 
Native attitude towards war, 
138, 151 ; confidence, 36 ; 
dishonesty, 64, 102, 162 ; 
drinking habits, 44 ; educa- 
tion, 122 ; extravagance, 77 ; 
girls, 129 ; gratitude, 66 ; 
industries, 124, 161 ; labour, 
20, 31, 78, 95, III ; law, 
73, 151 ; laziness, 44, 112; 
medicine, 35, 36 ; punish- 
ment, 75 ; superstitions, 65, 
155 ; unreliability, 29, 63, 
135 ; village, 24, 43 
Natives and Europeans, rela- 
tions between, 130 
Natives, and Christianity, 154 ; 
merchandise for, 115 ; taxa- 
tion of, 1 14 
Nature of sleeping sickness, 83 
Navigation, river, 22 — 26, 41 
N’Djole, 4 
N’Gomje, River, 70 
N’Gomo, 8, 26 
N’Gounje, 78 
Nicotine, 54 
N’Kendju, 73, 146 
Ogowe, district of, 4 
Ogowe, River, 2, 4, 23 ; explora- 
tion of, 7 
Oil palm, 4, 70, 71 
Ojemba, 157 
Okoume, 108 
Oleum gynocavdicB, 89 
Omnipon, 92 
Operations, 55, 65, 91 
Opium, 35 
Orungu tribe, 6 
Osteomyelitis, 66 
Pahouins, 6 
Palm, oil, 4, 70, 71 
Paris Evangelical Mission, 2, 3 
Paris Missionary Society, 8 
Pepper, 4 
Permanganate of potash, 88 
Personnel of missions, stations 
and, 8 
Pineapples, 42 
Plantations, Jesuit, 7 
Pleurisy, 53 
Pneumonia, 53 
Poison, 47, 48 
Polygamy, 126 
