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THROUGH SOMALILAND AND ABYSSINIA 
Lee-Metforcl rifle, 200, 259 
Leopards, 94, 151, 196 ; first one 
shot, 95 ; stalking a goat in onr 
camp, 96 ; sport with, 152, 258 ; 
one seizes Esrnan Abdi, 153 ; sitting 
np for one, 155 ; seizes gazelle and 
is shot, 186 ; jumps into camp, 190 ; 
killed at Garba-aleh pool, 191; 
description of, 322 
Lesser koodoo, 52, 116, 192, 255 ; in 
the Jerer Valley, 187 ; description 
of, 303 
Lions, 119, 192, 204, 256, 260 ; 
killed by the Midgans, 6 ; tracks 
of, 52 ; roaring of, awakes us, 65 ; 
stalking herds of antelope, 98 ; 
wounds author, 100 ; fine one killed 
by e , 104 ; haunts of, 118 ; 
sleeping ten yards from author, 
124 ; seizes sleeping woman, 192 ; 
tracking and shooting of one by 
author, 216 ; exciting hunt, 217 ; 
attack on a man, 256 ; finest one 
shot, 265 ; length of skin, 219, 
265 ; description of, 293 
Lioness doing sentry, 260 
Lithocranius walleri described, 312 
Lizards, 327 
Locusts, 94 
Lower Nogal, 307 
Loyi-Ada, between Jibuti and Zeila, 
boundary of English and French 
influence, 145 
Maaruf, opposite Karanleh, 243 
Mader Adan, 190 
Madoqua swaynei , 318 ; phillipsi , 
318 ; guentlieri , 318 
Mahamhd Gerad, sub -tribe of the 
Dolbahanta, 40, 88 
Mahomed Liba, a chief of Rer Ali 
tribe, 122 
Malcolm Jones, Mr., 149 
Malingur, 148, 192, 193, 197, 240 
Mandalay, 86 
Mandeira, 51, 86, 225, 226, 296 
Map for Government completed, 86 
Marar Prairie, 23, 135, 154, 198, 247, 
360 ; commencement of, 97 
Marda Pass, 164 
Marehan tribe, 19 
Maritime Plain, 51 
Maritime Range, 51, 87, 295, 357 
Marriage laws, 11 
Masai raids, 21 
Massleh Wein, 234 
Menelik, Emperor, 160 ; mission to, 
268 ; Italian prisoners released by, 
269 ; palace of, 274 ; kind recep- 
tion by, 276, 282 ; presents to, 281 ; 
treaty with, 286 ; government of, 289 
Methodist mission at Golbanti, 21 
Midgans, 4, 69, 134, 323 ; method of 
hunting lion, 294 ; method of hunt- 
ing beisa oryx, 300 
Midjerten tribe, 19 
Milmil, 116, 122, 259 ; caravans, 40 
Mirso, 43, 87, 234 
“ Moga Medir ” rock, mentioned by 
Burton, 97 
Monkeys, 243, 251, 326 
Monsoon, or Gu> 38, 208 
Morrison, D., 76, 78, 80 
Mosquitoes, 191 
Mules on the Zeila-Harar road, 34 
Mullahs, 4 
Musa Abokr, 88 
Mussulmans, 9, 203, 322 ; teaching, 
15 
Nano, 191, 198 
Native councils, 14 
Ngai (German mission station), 21 
Nogal country, 90 
Nomadic tribes, 3, 38 
Niir Osman, my camelman, 45, 46, 
50, 54 
Nur Robleh of Karanleh, 241, 243, 
244 
Obok, 255 
Ogaden, 2, 7, 19, 172, 190, 254, 295, 
298, 307, 315 ; graves, 90 
Ogo country, 3, 40, 52, 307, 315 
Ogo-Guban, 52 
Oreotragus saltator, 317 
Oryx or Beisa, 97, 117, 129, 154, 193, 
201, 223 ; hunting on foot, 4, 154 ; 
hide shield, 4 ; shoot two fine bulls 
and two cows, 53 ; tracks, 66 ; 
herds of, in the Jerer Valley, 187 ; 
at Nano, 192 ; description of, 299 
Ostrich feather worn by Esa who has 
killed a man, 11 
