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) . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Landing Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Climate . . . . . . . . . . » . . . . . 7 Distances (in miles) . . . . . . . » . . . . 8 The Nile above Khartum (detailed description) . . » . 9 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 21 22 26 27 28 35 36 CHAPTER III.

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

(a) Kordofan :— General Description Means of Transport (1767> A 2 38 41