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8«6 349.8 3i ..... Alt. 1,250 ft. Temp. 93 F. 
N. ovei* flat aandy grassy plain a'bout 1 
mile from lake. Passed some low rushy 
islands close to shore and a long low 
island running H.E. into the lake. Camped 
opposite S. end of low promontory which 
jute from N. end of lake, so should have 
reached Ahyssinian Boundary. (War Office 
Map of Abyssinia, Maude’s Survey, 1908, 
No. 2319). Saw three natives who ran 
away. Fair path. Ho fresh water. 
Good camel food; fair grazing. 
12.5 362.3 4f GULLIP Alt. 1,350 ft. Temp. 94.1. Lat. 4° - 
46'* - 46' N. 
Along lake for 1 hour then Inland to low 
hills on 11. K. Then twisting path from N, 
to N.W. , below them, over dry flat bushy 
country thickly inhabited by Reshiat with 
many cattle and sheep. Then round edge 
of. big swamp, covered by lake In rainy 
season and in parts cultivated by grain in 
dry season. Here Abyssinian post, 
unfortified, on sandy ridge, about 50 ft. 
high and 500 yds. wide, on edge of swamp. 
Garrison of about 50 Abyssinians with 
rifles marked "St. Etienne" 1874. Ho 
magazine; about 400 bore and S.N. bullets. 
Good path and good supply of fresh water 
from spring on edge of swamp. Pair camel 
food; good grazing. Some grain can be 
bought; but supply seems very limited. 
Mosquitos. 
12 - 374.3 4 Alt, 1,360 ft. Temp. 96 F. 
N.N.E. down easy short descent from ridge 
on which Abyssinian post is placed on to 
flat plain extending N.E. as far as one can 
see with low and swampy ground between it 
and the Omo river on the W. At 1st open 
then bushy and very sandy. Good path. 
Pair camel food. Bad grazing. Water; 
good supply; from swamp which runs along 
S. bank of Omo river. Uninhabited. 
