INDEX
- Abyssinian slave raids, 79
- Anatomy of elephant, 35
- Antelope-hunting, 68
- Belgian domestic arrangements, 88
- Blood-brotherhood, ceremony of, 56
- Body shot, 8
- Boyd-Alexander, visit to Sudan chief, 140
- Brain shot, advantages of, 6
- disadvantages of, 7
- Buba Gida, interview with, 133
- autocratic government by, 136
- Buffalo, sinister reputation, 170
- difference in colour, 171
- Bukora, trouble at, 44
- Canoes, Canadian “freight type,” 150
- Elephant cemeteries, 73
- Fighting, forms of, among natives, 62
- Foot-travelling, remarkable feat of, 59
- Government of native races, new idea of, in Sudan, 186
- Habashi methods of punishment, 67
- Harmatan, 165
- Hearing distances, getting within, 2
- Honey-guides, dealing with plague of, 18
- mead, drinking, 17
- Humidity of atmosphere, effect on sound-carrying, 50
- Imitative ways of natives, 54
- Ivory trading at Karamojo, 32
- raiders, 21
- Karamojans, dealing with, 36
- incitement to murder amongst, 37
- Killing elephants, chances of success in, 4
- most humane method of, 6
- Lado, evacuation of, by Belgians, 98
- Lakkas, absence of authority amongst, 141
- Lion-hunting by novices, 176
- Lions, African, courage of, 175
- encounters with game, 178
- high mortality amongst hunters of, 177
- Marathon racing, 68
- Medicine men, assistance to hunters, 13
- power of, 12
- Mumias, town of, 21
- Murua Akipi country, 66
- Native ignorance of firearms, 41
- Ras Tasama, rule of, 79
- Rifles, most suitable types of, 6
- selection of, for big-game hunting, 179
- Scorpion sting, effect of, 48
- Smuggling in Liberia, 109
- Snaring, art of, 33
- Storks, marabou, 162
- Swamp region, hunting in, 86
- Trap, setting of, 2
- Turkwell River, 24
- Tusks, method of removal, 32
- Wa Boni tribe, 16
- Wife, African idea of, 136
- Witchcraft, African, 12
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