366 Index.

Pumpkins, 156, 160, 189, 190.

*' Pund. malia" boads, 135, 149. Punt, land of, 317. PunlT, Col., 156, 236. Pvguiies, 221. 318, 320. PVramids, 38, 12, 15, 105, 214. Ion, 310.

Q.

Quail, 99, 107, 183.

Quarantine camp, 23, 33; island, 94. Quartz, dyke, 153, 183. Queen of Sheba,45, 105 (supposed residencs). Queen Topein of Latuka, 147.

Quinine, I.~>6.

SaeU, 154, 159. Kafts, 21. 111,216. Bagabat El Gumal Cataract, 39. Kagreig Mts., 123. Ealmd B., 106, 107, 109, 110, 114; district, 107, 114, 115, 119. Bahami Cataract, 39. Bahid B.. 109. Baids (raiders, foniT?, razzias), 122, 126, 149, 159, 176, 177, 180, 181, 196, 201. Bain, 11, 13, 15, 73, 83, 85, 87, 89, 90, 94, 98, 101, 106-109, 113, 114, 119, 123, 125, 126, 131, 147, 149, 168, 173, 174, 185, 189, 207 ; tropiail, 183, 20S ; fall, 17, 49, 87, 90, 94, 98, 103, 109, 12fJ, 151 ; season. 11, 21, 73, 79, 80, 89, 94, 96, 97, 113, 120, 1.39, 140, 146, 147, 156, 159, 168, 183, 185, 193, 194, 199, 208-210 ; maker, 180 ; villages, 64 ; lands and crops, 4, 107, 112. Bakabat £1 Oamel, 37, 39. "rakubas" (liuta), 181. Bailwar battalion, 3 ; communications, 106, 213-215 ; curves, 214 ; construction (speed), 213; director of, 3; distances, 210, 214; gauge, 22, 214 ; gradients, 214 ; engine pit, 214; headquarters, 23, 214 ; historical, 213, 214; light railway, 213, 215; mileage, 214 ; receipts (1902-3), 215 ; shops, 85, 105, 214, 215 ; stations, 85, 105 ; list of, 214, 215 ; surveys, 5, 213 ; traffic, 215 ; traffic manager, 214, 215 ; termini, 23, 27, 34, 49, 85, 213, 214. Bailway, Jfile-Bed Sea, 7, 20, 45, 84, 208, 214, 218. Bailway, Government, 7, 23, 83, 85, 86, 215.

Bailway, Halfa-Abu Hamed, 83, 85, 86. Bailway, Halfa-Kem a, 7, 22, 218 ; destruction (1885-96), 22 ; rebuilt (1896), 22. Bailway, Halfa-Khartoum, 4, 7, 23. Bailway, Kli«rtouni-Abu Hamed, 44. Bailwav, Merowe-Abu Hamed, Scheme (1904), 35, 44. Bailway reconnaissance, 35. BaUway, Suakin- Berber, 5, 19, 90. 214, 217. Bailway, Suakin-Nilc, 5. Barneses, 222.

Bapifls, 17, 20, 21-26, 35-37, 40, 44, 45, 50, 83, 131 ; gates of, 24, .'$8. Km Kasur Hurlmur, 9(i. Bm Hagdam Harbour, 95, 96.

Bas Makuniien, 270. Ba«licida Tribe, 96. Eatel, :W>7. Batib Pasha, 238. Rattan, 155. Rauai W., 90.

Rauf Bev, 234-244.

Ravines," 38, 39, 44, 45, 138, 210, see also Khors. Rawlinson, Professor, 221. Rebellion (1884), 47.

Receipts and Expenditure, 4, 5 ; railway receipts, 215. Reconnaissance (April, 1904), 35, 218. Red Sea, 1, 7, 83, 85-89, 91, 95, 96, 217; littoral, 87, 88, 96. Red Sea Pilot, The, 94. Reed-buck (see also Buck), 98, 109, 110, 120, 151, 162, 183,308. Reed-rat, 157.

Reeds, 20, 58, 59, 62, 77, 80, 134, 165-168, 169.

Reefs, 44, 47, 95, 166. Refuge, place, 211 ; refugees, 5, 125. " reis " of " nuggers," 35. Eejaf, 11, 16, 20, 21, 80, 234, 261-270, 279. Religion, 10, U, 125, 127, 145, 146, 161-163, 187, 189, 193, 197 ; sun worship, 163. Renicr, Monsieur, 80. Eenk, 2, 16, 21, 50, 62, 63, 66, 71, 126, 129; district. 73; action (15.9.98), 62, 66, 71, 120, 217 ; Tel Mull, P.T.O., 219. Reports, 10, 15, 17, 23, 36, 37, 49, 73, 74, 98, 99, 123, 137, 139, 141, 147, 148, 201, 203, 207, 221.

Reptiles, 183; toads, 183, 309. Rera W., 104, 105. Reservoirs (tanks and cisterns), 168; tanks, 117, 120; cisterns, 209, 210; natural, 209 ; storage (suggested), 206. Residency, 81 ; civilian residences, 94, 105. Resources, 7.

Rest-houses, 27, 29, 31-33, 77, 94, 145. Revenue and Expenditure (1899-1904), 4-6, 84.

Rheumatism, 24. Rhinoceros, 98, 99, 109, 110, 148, 151, 161, 182, 307 ; horns, 7, 189. " rial mejicli" (coin), 189. " riang," vel "bei," tree, 158. Ridges, 73, 75, 77, 80, 83, 90, 125, 148, 156, 173, 204, 205, 209. Riding animals, 213, 217. Rifles, breech-loading, 100, 122, 140, 160, 161, 180, 189; Italian, 180; Remington, 160, 179, 180. " rigl," 173.

Ripon Falls, 17. Riul, c. 139. River colunm (1885), 35, 38, 40, 43; (1884-8.5), 37 ; (1885), 43. River communication, 7, 213, 215-217 ; transport, 159. Rivers in Province of Bahr El Ghazel, 154. Rivers, rise of, 131. .See also Nile. Rizeigat Tribe, Baggara, 187.

Roads, 5, 7, 22, 24-34, 38, 41 , 42, 52-56, 58-00, 62-67, 7(), 80, 83, 86, 88-96, 100, 104, 105, 109, 120, 123, 126, 131, 136, 138, 142, 148, 151, 155, 1.59, 175, 179, 185, 189, 196, 201-203, 206-209, 213, 214, 217; road tax, 4, 5 ; road communication, 7, 95 ; list, main, 218; routes, 90, 93-95, 100 j route reports, 104. Boan-antelope, 98, 110, 120, 151, 161, 182, am. Eobatab District, 2, 44; tribe, 83.

Robbers, 100, 189; thieves, 193.

Rocks (in Nile), 20, 22-27, 34-37, 39-41, 44, 47, 53, 59, 60, 92, 131 ; rocky (countrv), 23, 24, 26, 30, 32, 35, 38-41, 83, 125, 173, 214. Rock-fowl, 88, 162. Rodentia, 307. Rodi R., 75, 154. Rodd, Sir R., 270. Rohl R., 76, 154, 165, 166. " roko " bark, 161.

Rolling stock for railways, 5. Rom, vd Um Gursan, Village, 66. Roribet, M., 289.

Ross, Captain, 202. Roseires District, 2, 50, 62, 109, 111, 113, 120, 123, 216-218; battle (Dee. 1898), 122 ; P.T.O., 219. Rossignoli, 253. Rowaya Harbour, 96. Royal descendants (Shilhicks), 199 ; family, descent of (Diirfur), 186; royalty by selection and inheritance, 199.

Royalties, 4, 5, 189. Royau Railway Station, 214. "ruba" (24 = 1 "ardeb "), 117. Rufaa District, 2, 105 ; tribe, 118, 119. Rufaa El Sharg Tribe, 109. Rufifrons Gazelle, 183. Ruins, 30-32, 39, 40, 43, 55, 57, 58, 60, 104, 105, 119, 177, 179, 180, 204. Ruin, 24, 28. Rumbek District, 2, 76, 153, 154, 156-159, 217, 218. Rumi Is,. 30. Rundle, Lieutenant, 247, 248. Ruwenzori Mountains, 15. Ruzi I. R., vel Ajibur, 1,38. Ruzi II. R., vel Neu)jari, 136, 137.

Saati Bcshir, 28. Sabah Tribe, Arab, 190. Sabderat, 97, 218, 289, 290, 294 ; agreement, 291.

Sacchorum spontancus, 302. Sacclii R. and Valley, 151. Sacrifice, 145, 146, 162, 199. Saddlebill Stork, 309.

Sagag, 38. " Sagias," 27, 29, 30, 31, 38, 41, 45, 83, 84, 98, 105, 113, 119; iron, 105. Sagiet El Abd, 26, 202.

Saglias, 173. Sahaba, 28. Sai Island, 26. Said Ahmed, 98. Said Ali El Morghani, 98. Said Pasha (1860), 213, 232, 236. Sakiet El Abd, 25, 26. Sako R., 135. Salahia, 54. Salamat, 37, K), 41.

Sali, 28. Salisbury, Lord, 285. Salniia, 42, 43. Salt, 105, 145, 155, 176, 177, 185, 190, 203, 204; works, 54, 58, 103, 203, 209; water and wells, 103 {see Brackish). Samina Hills, 125.

" samr " (acacia), 12, 84, 89, 103, 208.