West.

336 Frontiers of Provinces.

Gezira* (Blue Nile). North. The northern boundary is the southern boundary of the Berber Province from Hafirs Kambelawi and Wad Edeid El Sid to Wadi Faragalla. •■t- From Wadi Faragalla to Ein El Lueiga on the Rahad the boundary is the same a* that detailed as the western boimdary of Kassla. From Ein El Lueiga down the thalweg of the Rahad to Abu Hai'az, thence down the thalweg of the Blue Nile to a point 2 miles south of Fadasi Amarab on the left bank. S«>»tl>- From this spot in a westerly direction, including Talha, Fares, Wad Kerar, Telub, Um Dueina, Zahara, to Kremet El Mogharba ; then in southerly direction west of the villages Wad Haleo and Abu Dign ; then south-east, between Barh El Din and Gebolia ; then south, leaving Teleih on the west and Um Hamra and El Homr on the east ; then south-south-west to J. .\tshan.

The eastern boundary of Khartoum Province from Hafir Kambelawi to Soba, thence to a point lialf-way to Meshra .Abadam on the White Nile. Thence the boundary runs to J. .Atshan as detailed in eastern boundary of White Nile Province.

Halfa.

"•''- Faras is the northern boundary on the Nile ; on the left bank the boundary includes the oasis of Sheb, Nakhia, etc., and on the right bank runs due east along the 22nd parallel until it meets the 33rd meridian. Eiist. From the ea.stern extremity of the northern boundary the line runs due south to Murrat wells leaving the desert tribes to Berber, thence in a south-west direction across the railway, a few miles north of No. 6 Station, to Abu Fatma on the right bank of the Nile. *'*'**"■ From Abu Fatma the southern boundary runs westwards to Lagia which belongs to Haifa. •'- The western boundary includes the oasis of Lagia, Selima, and Sheb on the Arbain road.

Kassala.

■°''*'>- The southern boundary of Suakin Province. '''- The Sudan-Eritrea frontier from the junction of K. Ambakta and K. Baraka to R. Setit opposite the junction of Khor Royan; thence the Sudan- Abyssinia frontier to J. Madbara (south of Gallabat). f"tb. From J. Madbara along the Abyssinian frontier to the R. Rahad, thence down the thalweg of that river to Ein El Lueiga. *- The eastern boundary of Berber Province from Tendera (Kassala) to Mitateb (Kassala) and thence rid J.

Kelitawi to Wadi Faragalla. From this point southwards to J. Daein, leaving Geili (Blue Nile Province) to the west, and thence to Hafir Sueih. J. Nasub, J. Arafi, J. Geriya to Ein El Lueiga (Kassala) on the Rahad.

Khartoum.

"f*- The southern boundary of Berber from the Wadi Mogaddam (W. EI Melh)t rid J. Rueis to Hagar El Asal. Ei***- From Hagar El Asal the boundary ru s to mile post 515 on the railway, thence through J. Ganatir to the Hafirs of Kambelawi and Wad Edeid El Sid, 35 miles east of the Nile, thence south to Jebel Dura, and thence to Soba on the Blue Nile, thence straight across the Gezira to Meshra Abadam on the White Nile. South. Meshra Abadam to J. Medaha to Fatasha well (Khartoum). West. Itom junction of W. El Melh with W. Mogaddam ; leaving the whole of the Geriat tribe and Gabra wells to Khartoum, the boundary runs south to J. El Sufar, thence to Fatasha.

KORDOFAN.

"rth. The southern frontier of Dongola. East. The western frontier of Khartoum, White Nile, and Upper Nile Provinces. The Selim Baggara, who live on iett * Jn 1905 it is pioteble that Gezira Province will include Worl Medani and District. This will alter the detail of the Eastern and Southern boundaries.

+ The Wadi El Melh joins the W. Mogaddam on the left bank 40 miles north of Gabra wells.