Index. 356 Consul General in Cairo, 284. Controller of stores, 3. Convolvulus, 73. Convoys, 36, 43, 95 ; destroyed (1897), 87. Cook, Messrs. Thomas, 21.5. Copper, 9, 156. Copts, 11, 313; Coptic churches, 32. Coral, reefs, 94, 96 ; buildings, 94. Cormorants, 309. Corn, 7, 91, 187, 189, 190. Co-terniinous countries, 9. Cotton, 7, 9, 38, 39, 55, 83, 84, 97, 106-109, 113, 114, 117, 118, 12.5, 135, l76, 178, 182, 189, 190, 193 ; " belna," 113; seed, 84,95 ; vield, 113; rainwatered, 107; "mitafifi," il7 ; cloth weaving, 9, 85, 146, 176, 180, 187; "damur" 85, 146, 176; " gomash," 189 ; goods (and Manchester goods), 98, 106, 108, 178, 189 ; soil, 55, 56, 58, 66, 97, 99, 100, 106-109, 113. Council, of Ministers, 10 ; president of, 10 ; village, 128. Course of rivers, 132, 136-139, 141, 143. Courts (Law), 4, 9, 10 ; President of Special Court of Appeal, 10. Cow, 134; bells, 1-50; dung fuel, 160; stable ' luak," 145. Cowrie shells, 149.

" Cradle of the Blue Nile," the, 108. Crane (bird), 139, 309. Crayfish (lobsters), 96. Credits and loans, 5. Creeks, 96. Creepers, 77, 79, 155, 173. Criminal administration, 9 ; crime, 85, 182. Crocodiles, 54, 99, 101, 110, 194, 197, 309. Cromer, Lord, 10, 284, 285. Crops, 7, .54, 98, 104, 113, 126, 134, 146, 148, 156, 160, 208 ; foreshore, 113 ; failure, 98. Crowfoot, Mr., 221. Cuckoos, 309. Cucumber, 189. Cultivation, 4, 7, 9, 23, 25, 27, 29, 30, 32, 52-58, 77, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84-90, 95, 98, 101-109, 113, 122-126, 130, 133-139, 140, 144-146, 147, 158, 160, 176, 178, 179, 189, 190, 193, 194, 196, 202, 214; harvest, 84, 192. Cummins, Capt., 163. Cunningham, Major, 263. Currency (money, coin), 109, 120, 135, 156, 189. Carrie, Mr. J., 203.

Custard apples, 107. Customs, 3, 4, 9, 108, 189 ; director of, 3 ; house, 49; duties, 2, 9; Eritrea, 292; L'ganda, 297 ; convention, 9. Cyprus papyrus, 302.

Dubarosa Island, 23. Dabasi (Dobasi) Meshra, 55. Dabba Dungit, 63. Dabba EIGhoda, 62. Dabba Marbeit, 64.

" Dabka " tree, 157. Dabus, 57. Dagash Railway Station, 214. Dago, 185, 186. Dakafili, 43. Dakhila, 122. Dalbergia Melanoxylon, 13. Dal Cataract, 25. Daleo, 26, 35, 85 ; railway station, 215 ; P.T.O., 219.

Dams, 91, 74, 190; locks, 215; vegetation, 16 ; see Sudd. Damaliscus Senegalensis, 109. Damaliscus Korrigum, 183. Dambo Village, 29.

"Damur" (cotton cloth, native), 85, 146, 176. Dani Jamad, 184.

Danagia, 54, 57 ; tribe, 54, .57, 83, 118,173, 179, 182. "Danga" (bow), 145. Daniellia Thurifera, 155. Danko Selim, 59. Danko Shush, 59. Dankul Rocks, 20. Dara, 185, 186, 190 ; tribes, 332. Darfur, 11, 32, 108, 1.56, 159, 173, 174, 178-191, 201, 206, 217; Kings, 184, 186; Royal Family (descent), 186; Sultan's genealogy, 191 ; administration of army, 189; tribute, 189; annexed (1874), 184; southern, 11, 185; northern, 174, 179; eastern, 179, 185; provinces, 213, 231, 255, 256, 268-277 ; conquest of, 235 ; tribes, 332. Darters, 309. Darur Harbour, 88, 96. Dar Ageil Tribe, 122. Dar Vcdaiat, 184. Dar Berber, 44. Dar El Aliamda, 175, 179, 182. Dar El Eizeigat, 182. Dar El Tagefe, 182. Dar El Zeiah, 177.

Dar Fertit, 145, 163, 182, 184, 189, 256, 262. Dar Fung District, 2, 119, 122, 123. Dar Ginir, 184, 189. Dar Habbania, 184. Dar Hamar, 174-176, 177, 179, 185. Dar Han]id, 173-175, 177, 179, 183; tribe, 179.

Dar Homr (Dar El Homr), 175, 177, 182-185. Dar Jange, 182, 183-189. Dar Nuba (Dar El Nuba), 166, 173, 182. Dar Robatab, 44. Dar Shaigia, 27, 83. Dar Sula, 184-189. Dar Taaislia, 184. Dar Tama, 184 ; hills, 185, 189. Dur Zaghawa, 189. Dates, 7, 9, 38, 39, 83, 84, 107, 202, 203, 205, 217; tax, 4, 84; Sudan date, 155, 201; caravans and transport, HIT, 218 (see Palms) ; Species : " agwa," 203 ; '■ barakawi," 203; "gawa," 203; "kulma," 203; " Tunis, ' 84 ; " Tripoli," 84. Dazira, .54. Dead Sea Fruit, 30. Debalo, 196. Debania Tribe, 100, 103, 106, 107.

Debba, 2, 22, 27, 31, 35, 83, 204-217 ; P.T.O., 219; Bashi Baznk Garrison (18S4), 31. Debba Abu Teiba, 63. Debba El Kebir Hills, 209. Debba El Zawia or Zawa, 63. Debba Ibrahim Sharak, 63. Debba Madiu, 129. Debba Shagerab, 66. Debbaghat W., 104. Debeik Village, 66. Deberenis, 289, 290.

Deberki, 109-114. Debra Sin, 258. Debris talus, 209, 210. Deele, L., 280. Defence works, 29-31, 94, 181, 211; ditches, 77, 79, 81 ; earthworks, 45, 49 ; parapet, 75, 79, 80 ; stockade, 138.

" Deini," 60, 77, 144. Deim Bekir, 160. Deim Idris, 160.

Deim Zubeir, 2, 154-160, 217 j Dem Zubeir, 154.

Dejaj Gassesa, 100. Deial, 196.

Deleib Palm, " Tuga," 70. See Palmn. Delta of Egypt, 17. Demtemma, 21, 67, 71. Denegila, 5V.

" Deng," 128, 14.3.

" IJeng-Dit " (Rain Giver), 145, 146. Deng Karunia Wad Akwai, 129. Dengkur (a fakir), 140. Depth, of wells, 90-100, 103-108, 117-123, 173-175, 181-185, 190, 202, 204-210; of rivers, 1.36, 137, 142, 144, 197. Deraheib (Castle-beautiful), 87. Derau, 93. Derbieib W., 92. Derer Island, 28.

Dervish (1898), 15 ; (1885-96), 22 ; (1888) 23; (1897), 44; (1885), 49; Pre, 88, 153 ; inva>ion, 85 ; occupation, 47, 119, 1 77 ; commander, force, p st, 104, 105; raids, 122, 126, 213 ; rule, 45, 1.30, 146, 176, 179, 182 ; defeated, (29.4.83) .58, (1891) 95; maga. zines, 47 ; cesspits, 25, 26, 45, 47, 68, 74, 94-96, 104-109, 119, 122-126, i:jO, 144, 146, 182, 199, 213 ; action With, 2.5, 23, 68, 106, 108 ; forts, 47. Desaii Fort, 271, 272. Desert, 26-30. 34, 40, 44, 52, 53, 83, 85, 86, 89, 90, 94, 201-208, 214, 215, 221 ; sterile, 208, 214; west ot Kile, 201-204; noith and west, 9 ; Western, 9, 206 ; Eastern, 9 ; column (1885), 45; tribes in Kiistern, 318, 319.

Desert, Bayuda, 11, 201-203, 207-211, 21.3. Desert, Kordofaii, N., 7. Desert, Libyan, 1, 23. Desert, Nubian, 7, 86. Deserted, village, .30, 31 ; country, 45, 80, 103, 110, 157, 186 ; uninhabited, 60, 66, 101, 103. Deshiab Batahin Tiibe, 105. Devolder, Baron, 298, 1 )ew, 87-89, 1.56. Dlianis, Baron, 263. Dhows, 90.

Diarrhoea, 184. Didfvnt, W., 91, 92. Difar District, 32.

Dig-Dig, 88, 96, 98, 183, 308; tree, 158. " Diia," 92.

Di-ib, 92.

DiUa, 181. Dilling District, 2. Dilko, W., 93. " Dilwas" (leathern bucket), 176, 181. Dinder District, 2, 114; river, 108, 110, 111, 113, 114. Dinka Meshra, 62.

I inka Tribe, 62, 63, 64, 76, 77, 81, 122, 126, 128, 129, 130, 132, 139, 14<5, 142, 143-146, 152, 154, 1.56, 159, 100, 161, 167, 168, 169, 182, 194, 196 ; historv, 129 ; country, 60, 120, 122, 131; district and limits,' 140, 143, 155 ; " JangtS" 126 ; " Ibrahim," 129 ; N. Dinkaland, 126; of Bor, 145; voi'abalary, 163. Diorites, 210. Discharge of rivers, 17, 18, 19, 73, 74, 99, 111, 131, 136, 137, 167-170; site, 18. Disease and sickness, 13, 21, 47, 49, 156, 157.

184,194; wat-Tbopoe, 184. 3 A