INDEX TO VOL . XVI.

The figures in heavy type give the number of the book referred to, those in lighter type the page .

A. Abyssinia-cont.

tiers, 97 , 21 , 98, 3 , 9 , 32, 37-40, Aba, projected railway, 99, 67 ; 41 , 47, 67 , 169, projected aerial road , 98, 68, 99 , 60 ; traffic , 99 , route , 98 , 88, state of unrest, 98 , 67 . 47 , 64 ; Gallas from, 97, 10 ; gold Aba Island , 98 , 113 . washings, 98, 133 ; help given Ababua tribes , Belgian Congo, 99, against Dervishes, 98, 27; hides, 18 . 98 , 145 ; highlands, 96 , 10, 98 , 6 , Abarambo tribes , Belgian Congo , 72 , 73 , 101, 121 , 124, 137, rainfall , 99 , 18 . 98,11 ; Italian influence in, 96 , 99 ; Abaswein , 97 , 1 . ivory, 98, 114 ; mules from 98 , 69 ; Abba Island , 98 , 43 . plateau , 98, 7 , 8 , 130 , rainfall , Abbai river, 98 , 8 , 73 . 98 , 12 ; ponies from , 98 , 69 ; rail. Abd el -Kuri Island , 97 , 18 . way, 98 , 170 ; rivers, 98 , 8, 38–9 ; Abdallah bin I -bâdh , founder of road , 98 , 67 ; trade, 97 , 34, 98, Ibadhi sect of Islam in 744 in 40, 72 , 78 , 99, 101 , 115, 138, 144, Oman , 96 , 52 . 150, 153, 154 , 155-6 , 156, 164 , Abdel Wahab , plots in Dongala routes , 98 , 67 ; treaty with province, 1908 , 98, 43 . Great Britain , 1902 , 98, 38 , 169 Abdul Bagi, revolt and capture, 70 ; tribes, 99 , 16, 39 ; war with 1914, 98 , 43 . Egypt, 98, 29 ; wireless com . Abdul Kader, 98, 43 ; rebellion in munication , 98, 85 . 1908 , capture and death , 98, 42—3 . Abyssinians, Anglo -Egyptian Sudan , Abdulla , Khalifa , accession , 1885 , 98, 92 , 164 ; British Somaliland , 98, 29 ; operationsagainst British , 97 , 21 ; defeat of Italians at defeat and death , 1899 , 98, 30-1 ; Adowa, 1896 , 98 , 30 ; invasion of policy and reign of, 98 , 29–31 . Uganda , 96 , 38 . Abechr, see Abesher. Acholi country, 96 , 17 . Abercorn , projected aerial route , Acholi tribe , Uganda, 96 , 22 ; 98 , 88 . language, 96 , 22, 98, 18. Aberdare Mountains, 96 , 4, 6 ; Adamawa, grasslands, 98, 124 . forests , 96 , 77 . Addis Abbaba, currency , 98, 160 ; Abesher (Abechr ), French occupaprofected aerial route , 98, 88 ; tion of , 98, 35 . road , 98 , 38 ; wireless station , Abiad, Lake, 98 , 11 . 98 , 38 . Abir Co. , 99 , 93 . Aden , 97 , 20 , 28 ; British capture Abu Bakr, leader of outlaw band and occupation, 1839, 97, 19 ; on the Atbara , 1914 , 98 , 48 . cable connections, 96 , 71 , 90 ; Abu Gabra, road , 98, 52 . coasting trade with East Africa , Abu Gamal , Mount, 98, 11 . 97,27 ; connection with British Abu Hamed , 98, 74 , 132 ; captured Somaliland , 97 , 24–5 ; mail service British , 1897 , 98 , 30 ; railway , between Zanzibar and , 96 , 45 ; 98 , 11 , 30 , 78 , 81 2 ; road , 98 , 67 ; projected aerial route, 98 , 88 ; station , 98 , 82 ; telegraph office, Sokotra a dependency of, 97, 23 ; 98 , 85 . trade , 96, 83 , 97 , 30, 31 , 34 , 36, Abu Haraz, post , 98, 73 . 98 , 144 , 150 ; troops sent to Abu Howara, religious fanaticism Zeila , 1884 , 97 , 20 . of , 1908 , 98 , 43 . Abu Lahm , 98 , 113 . Aden , Gulf of, 97 , 1 , 2, 6 , 27 .

Abu Nama , tug service , 98, 78. Adjuran tribe , East Africa Pro tectorate , 96 , 10. Abu Zeid , ford , 98 , 10, 77 . Administration , Anglo - Egyptian Abwong, 98, 72 . Sudan , 98, 26-7, 31-2 , 59-61 , Abyssinia ( Ethiopia) , 97 , 1 , 5 , 29, 165–7 ; Belgian Congo, 99 , 39, 32 , 98 , 1, 2, 4 , 23 , 24 , 27 , 74 , 113 , 50–6 , 98 , 101 and note , 106-8, 154, 160 : administration , 98, 64 ; 119 ; British Somaliland, 97 , 24 Arussi cattle from , 97, 30 ; ex-5 ; Congo Free State, 99, 38, 120 ; peditions sent to, 99 , fron . East Africa Protectorate, 96 , 24 1 (37 )13095 Wt 11787--939 300 2/21 E & S A 25 ;