CONTENTS.

PART I.—TOPOGRAPHICAL.

CHAPTER I.

The White Nile prom Khartum to the Albert Nyanza* page

General Description (downstream) . » » . . . . . 1 Junction of the Niles at Khartum . . . . . . . . 2

Navigability (upstream)

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Landing Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Climate . . . . . . . . . . » . . . . . 7 Distances (in miles)

. . . . . . . » . . . . 8 The Nile above Khartum (detailed description)

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CHAPTER II.

Tributaries op the White Nile.

{a) The Blue Nile :—

General Description . Detailed Description

(b) The Sobat . .

(c) The Bahr ez Zeraf . .

{d) The Bahr el G-hazal . .

(V) The Bahr el Arab . .

if) Southern Affluents of the Buhur el G-hazal and el Arab

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CHAPTER III.

Country on the Lept Banks of the White Nile and Bahr el Arab.

(a) Kordofan :—

General Description Means of Transport

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