36 2 Omdurman - cont. Pemba island --cont. 98 , 20, 45-6, 138-9 ; river traffic, cattle , 96, 91 ; climate , 96 , 26 ; 98, 81 ; sanitary conditions, 98, clove-growing industry, 96, 91 ; 13 ; schools , 98, 62 ; telephone coast , 96 , 25 , 90 ; conceded to service, 98, 85 ; trade, 98, 97 , Sultan of Zanzibar by agreement 138–9 ; training college , 98. 62 . of 1866 , 96, 47 ; conquest by Opals, 96 , 78 . Portuguese, 16th century, 96, 40, Ophthalmia, 97, 8 . expulsion of by Saif bin Sultan , Ore , 98, 132 . Imâm of Muscat 1689 , 96, 40 ; Orientale Province, 99, 51 . cultivation , 96, 25–6 ; in hands of Osman Digna, leader of Dervish Mazrui till 1822 , 96, 40 ; missions forces, captured , 1900, 98 , 31 . on , 96, 53 , 58 ; population, 96, Oso river, minerals, 99, 86. 28-9 ; races , 96 , 27 ; roads, 96 , 89 ; Ostriches, 96 , 75, 97, 31 ; feathers, segregation of lepers, 96 , 27 : 98, 139 ; export, 97 , 34 , 98 , 115, sovereignty of Sultan of Zanzibar trade, 98, 140. over, recognised by Great Britain O'swald and Co. , 96 , 80 . and Germany, 1886, 96 , 97 ; Ottoman Empire , decay , 98 , 25 . water supply , 96, 26 ; wireless Oubanghi river, 99, 126. communications, 96, 72, 90 ; Quelle river, see Welle.

work of Universities' Mission Oysters, 98, 129 ; shells, trade, 98, to Central Africa in , 96, 53. 129 . Pères du Sacré -Cœur Missions, 99, Ozi reefs, 96, 69 . 42 . Ozi river, 96, 69 . Peres de Scheut, 99, 12 . Perfumes, import, 99 , 96, 97 . P. Persian Gulf, possessions in , of Said bin Sultan , Imâm of Muscat , Pack -oxen , 98, 69. bequeathed to eldest son , 96 , 41 ; Padlocks, import, 99, 97 . trade with , 96 , 40, 45 . Padrone, Cape, discovery by Diogo Persians in East Africa Protectorate, Cão, 1485, 99, 30-1, acquisition 96, 9 ; as rulers of Egypt, 98, by Portugal, 1885 , 99, 30 . 23 . Paganism, Belgian Congo, 99, 45-6 . Peters, Dr. founder of German Palaba massif, 99, 6-7 . East Africa Company, 96 , 46 ; Palm -trees, 96, 26, 97, 37 , 98, 107 , intrigues in East Africa, 96 , 35-6 . 99, 108 ; nuts and kernels, export, Petherick , John , pioneer trader in 99, 94, 96 ; oil , export , 99 , 94, 96 . ivory, 1853, 98 , 25 . Pangani, customs dues of, lease to Petrol , import, 96 , 83 , 84 . German East Africa Company, Petroleum , 99, 87 ; export, 96. 94 , 1886, 96 , 47 ; disturbances in 106 ; import, 96 , 107 , 98 , 152 , 1888 , 96 , 34 ; port, customs duties, 98 , 155 . duties, 96, 97 . Pharmacy , 98, 108. Pania Mutombo, 99 , 60 . Photographs, imports, 96 , 84 . Paper, 96, 78 , 98 , 108 ; manufacture , Phthisis, 97, 8. 98 , 137 . Piassava , 99, 81 . Paris , 98, 169 . Pibor, fortified as military post , Parsees, British Somaliland , 97 , 36 . 98, 40, 72 . Patta island , 96, 9, 69, 100 ; Pibor river , 98, 3, 8, 72 , 73 , 114, claim to , surrendered by Germany, 169 ; tribes, 98 , 17 . 1890 , 96 , 36 . Pictures, import, 96 , 84 . Pea nuts, 99, 108. Piece goods, export, 96 , Pearls, export, 97, 34. import, 96 , 95, 107 . Peas, 96 , 05 . Pigs, 96 , 75 . Pedro , Dom ,welcometo Baptist Pipes,import,99, 97.

106 ; Pink boll -worm , 98, 100 .

Missionary Society, 1878, 99 , 10. Piracy, Indian Ocean , 96 , 41 . "Pelegech mountains, 96, 18 . Plague, 96, 8, 20, 27. Pemba island , 96, 24 , 25 , 100 ; Plantain trees, 96 , 74. administration , 96, 48, Planters' Associations , East Africa , British Protectorate over, to be 96 , 80 . recognised by France, 96, 49 ; Plants, import, 96 , 84 .

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