- Aden, 14
- Aeroplanes, 29, 77, 114
- African sounds, 31
- Africa’s vastness, 8, 139
- Ambushed patrol, 26, 28
- Ammunition abandoned, 127, 132
- Animals dying, 76;
- exhausted, 91
- Ants, 167, 222
- Armour-plate tests, 111
- Army, a mixed, 65
- Aruscha road, 70, 74
- Askaris surrender, 151
- Bagomayo, 124
- Baluchis, 66, 85, 165
- Bay of Biscay, 6
- Bayonet charge, 110, 188
- Bees, 222
- Behobeho, 166
- Belgian Force, 124
- Beves, Gen., 164
- Big game, 202
- Bird life in East Africa, 206-207
- Bird migration, north-bound, 10
- Birds collected, 209-215
- Birds of special interest, 216
- Boat-hawking vendors, 9
- Bridges destroyed, 104, 124
- Bridges, repairing, 83, 122
- Brits, Gen., mounted troops, 118
- Buck jump, great, 89
- Buffalo, 48, 92, 203
- Buiko, delayed at, 95
- Bukoba, 20, 22
- Bukubuku, large camp at, 130
- Bush foils decisive combat, 139
- Bush-war difficulties, 29, 138, 184
- Camp routine, 36
- Camp shelters, 141
- Cape Town, rest at, 171
- Casualties, 165, 190, 194
- Casualties at Kahe, 84
- Central railway, marching on, 103
- Central railway falls, 124
- Character and command, 233
- Character, impulses of, 230
- Clifford strikes, 58
- Climate of intense heat, 34, 114
- Coaling, 9
- Colony lost to Germans, 124
- Convoy sail, 4
- Country beautiful, Ulugúru Mts., 127, 154
- Country, cultivated, 76, 125
- Country terribly unhealthy, 197
- Criticism, disturbing, 237
- Crocodile shot, 141
- Cultivation, native, 105, 146
- Cunliffe, Gen., 165
- Currency, doubtful German, 107
- Dakawa, 165
- Dar-es-Salaam surrenders, 124
- Dark days, 195
- Dartnell, Lieut., V.C., 19
- Daylight, hours of, 13, 27
- Defu River, 80
- Desert, march through forsaken, 71
- Dik-dik, 102
- Doves, numerous, 146, 206
- Dress, typical, 45
- Driscoll, Colonel, 3
- Driving off cattle, enemy, 44
- Duiker, Harvey’s, 111
- Dunthumi River, 133
- Dust, marching in thick, 69
- East Africa, nearing, 15
- Egyptian kite, 15
- Eland, 28, 203
- Elephants, 155, 203
- Elephant tusks, 160
- Engare Naniuki, 70
- Entrenchments, Ruhungu, 120
- Fever, more cases, 141
- Fires not allowed, 94
- Fly pests, 220
- Fly, tsetse, 221
- Food at low ebb, 149
- Food, bartering for native, 107, 112
- Food, German, reported short, 151
- Food, hunting game for, 97, 133, 143
- Forces dwindling, 113, 150
- Freebooters, German, 51
- Frontiersmen, 2
- Frontier skirmishes, 18
- Frontier stations, 17
- Front, four-mile, 187
- Front, nine-mile, 177
- Front, twenty-mile, 164
- Fuga hills, 166
- Fusiliers, 25th Royal, 67, 177, 193
- Game, big, 202
- Geraragua River, 71
- Gerenuk antelope, 101
- German askaris surrender, 151
- “German Bridge” engagement, 93
- German East Africa, area of, 139
- German East Africa threatened, 65
- German freebooters, 51
- German natives hired, 133
- German paper rupees, 107
- Gibraltar, 7
- Gilham, Lieut., goes hunting, 97
- Gitu, 105
- Goanese, 76
- Gold Coast Regiment, 129
- Greeks, 76
- Guaso Nyero Valley, 47
- Guerilla warfare, Bukoba, 22
- Guinea-fowl, 99
- Guns, heavy, stranded, 164
- Guns, Koenigsberg, captured, 82, 166
- Gun-teams, sickness depletes, 142
- Handeni neighbourhood, 106
- Hannyngton’s, Gen., Brigade, 118
- Hartebeeste shot, 40
- Heat, climate of intensive, 34, 147, 168
- Hen, pet white, 112, 115
- Hill country, impassable, 119
- Himo River, 80
- Hippopotamus, 204
- Horses dying, 73, 108
- Hoskins, Gen., C.-in-C., 172, 176
- Hot springs, 158
- Houses inhabited, 74
- Hunting at Kajiado, 39
- Hunting game for food, 97
- Hyenas in camp, 143
- Indian Ocean, 15
- Industry, need of, 229
- Information, natives give, 130
- Ivory, 160
- Jungle, cruel-fanged, 97
- Kahe, enemy strength at, 84
- Kahe, hard fighting at, 80
- Kajiado, hunting at, 40
- Kanga-Kilindi range, 118
- Kasanga, 154
- Kasigau, occupied by enemy, 42
- Kavirondos, 202
- Kearton, Cherry, 2
- Kibambawe, 171
- Kibo, 35
- Kibosho, 87
- Kiderengwe, 166
- Kihunsa ridge, 129
- Kikuyus, 202
- Kilimanjaro, 35
- Kilossa, 124
- Kilwa, 176
- Kilwa column, position of, 179
- King’s African Rifles, 67, 144, 177, 188, 193
- Kipanya ridge, 187
- Kiruru, 166
- Kissaki, activities, 149
- Kissaki camp, 140, 144
- Kissaki, enemy retiring to, 130
- Kisumu, 19
- Kite, Egyptian, 15
- Kitulo Hill, 176
- Koodoo, Lesser, 99
- Kraals, native, 146
- Kraut, Major, 78, 189
- Krupp gun, small, 111
- Kwa-Beku, 117
- Kwa-Direma, 110
- Lake Natron at dawn, 55
- Lake steamship craft, 20
- Lake Victoria Nyanza, 19
- Landing effected, Bukoba, 22
- Leadership, 235
- Lembeni outflanked, 90
- Lindi Bay, 174
- Lindi, 175
- Lindi, return to, 185
- Lions, 40, 53, 205
- Locusts, 34
- London, departure from, 3
- Longido west camp, 64
- Long-range guns, enemy, 130
- Loyal North Lancashires, 23
- Luăle Liwăle River, 121
- Lukigura River, march on, 109
- Lukuledi River, 176
- Luxuries (?), 39
- Lyall, Gen., 166
- Machine guns, death-dealing, 80
- Magali Ridge, 127
- Maize, 146
- Makindu, 109, 113
- Makindu, advance beyond, 118
- Maktau, reconnaissance, 27
- Malaria, victim of, 123
- Malta, 9
- Mango, tree and fruit, 145
- Masai, 48, 202
- Masai, respect white chief, 62
- Massimbani track, 116
- Massassi, 197
- Material, war, 226
- Mawensi, 35
- Mayani, 187
- Mbuyuni, back to, 87
- Mediterranean Sea, 7
- Mgata, 129
- Mgeta river front, 140, 144, 164
- Mice plague, 223
- Millet, 146
- Mingoyo, 184
- Mkalamo, 103
- Mkalinso, 171
- Mkwaya, 177
- Mohambika, 184, 187
- Mombasa, 15
- Mombo, 103
- Monitors at Lindi, 177
- Monsoon, South-west, 27
- Morogoro occupied, 123
- Moschi, 74
- Moschi area all clear, 86
- Mosquitoes, 221
- Mountain pass partly blocked, 128
- Mounted troops, Gen. Brits, 118
- Mpala, 40, 133, 203
- Mpapua, 124
- Mrweka, 184
- Mssente, 116
- Mtanda plateau, 187
- Mules dying, 73
- Mules, Somali, 44
- Mules, South American, 67
- Mwúhe River, 122
- Mwuha River, 131
- Nagasseni, 70
- Narunyu, 191
- Native cultivation, 105, 146
- Native kraals, 146
- Natives fearful of shell-fire, 114
- Natives, German, hired, 133, 201
- Natives of East Africa, 201
- Naval gun captured, 82, 166
- Neuralia, troopship, 4
- Nguru mountains, 109, 114, 118
- Nguruman mountains, 47
- Nigerian regiment, 165, 198
- Night attack by enemy, 78, 194
- Night landings, 20, 179
- Night scouting, 30
- Nkessa’s, 133, 134
- North Pole Star, 13
- Observation post destroyed, 129
- Offensive, commencement of, 68, 174
- Officers, 233
- O’Grady, Gen., 177, 198
- Ol Doinyo Orok, 32
- Operations against Narunyu fail, 119
- Operations in Ulugúru Mts., 125
- Outpost, Maktau, 26
- Outpost scattered, 71
- Outram, George, 3
- Oxen dying, 108
- Pangani River, column leaves, 105
- Pangani River, down the, 88
- Parcels from home, 38, 148
- Pare mountains, 93
- Patrol ambushed, 26, 28
- Patrols, 18
- Plantations, coffee, 76
- Plantations, rubber, 76, 176
- Plants collected, 218
- Plymouth Dock, 4
- Port Said, 10
- Punjabis, 66
- Raiders, heading off, 52
- Railway, central, falls, 124
- Railway protection, 17
- Railway to Tanga clear, 103
- Rains, 35, 76, 145, 164, 172
- Ramazani, Selous’s gun-bearer, 170
- Rank and file, 233
- Rations, Gen. Sheppard on, 147
- Rations very short, 96, 104
- Rearguard skirmish, 72
- Rearguards harass advance, 108, 131
- Reconnaissance flanking Ruhungu, 115
- Reconnaissance, Maktau, 27
- Red Sea, 13
- Reedbuck, 133, 142, 203
- Rhinoceros, 27, 28, 30, 204
- Rhodesians, 2nd, 93
- Routine in camp, 26, 36
- Routing the raiders, 60
- Rovuma River, Germans cross, 199
- Royal Fusiliers, 25th, 67, 177, 193
- Rubber plantations, 76, 176
- Rufiji, enemy retreat to, 170
- Rufiji, postponed advance to, 144
- Rufiji River, north of, 125
- Ruhungu, operations fail, 119
- Russongo River, 121
- Ruwu River (Kahe front), 78, 82
- Ruwu River (Ulugúru Mts.), 127
- Ryan, Martin, 3, 158
- Saidi-bin-Mohammed, 43
- Sanja River, 73
- Scouting, night, 30
- Selous, F. C., 2, 162, 169
- Sheep hills, 69
- Shelled by naval guns, 92, 110, 196
- Shell-fire, prolonged, 114, 196
- Sheppard, Gen., 93, 106, 147, 165
- Shombole Mountain, 56
- Sickness depletes gun-teams, 142
- Sickness, food shortage causes, 38
- Single-handed adventure, 44
- Sleep in mud and water, 85
- Sleep lost and overtaxed, 89
- Smuts, Gen., C.-in-C., 68
- Smuts, Gen., pressing forward, 95, 104, 121
- Snakes, 223
- Snowfall on Kilimanjaro, 35
- Soko-Nassai River, 80
- Soldiers underfed, underclothed, 146
- Somali mules, 44
- Sounds, African, 31
- South African troops coming, 41
- Southern Cross, 28
- South Pare mountains, 93
- Ssangeni, 106
- Ssonjo, 108
- Starving natives, 196
- Stations, frontier, 17
- Steamship craft, lake, 20
- Stores abandoned, 132
- Storks, 34
- Suez Canal, 11
- Sunburn, extreme, 169
- Supply difficulties, adding to, 126
- Surrender, Tafel’s force, 199
- Swahili-speaking tribes, 200
- Tabora, Belgian force occupy, 124
- Tafel’s force surrender, 199
- Tandamuti, attack fails on, 187
- Tandamuti front clear, 191
- Tanga clear, railway to, 103
- Taveta base, 88
- Telegraph wires cut, 150
- Thorn trees, 98
- Tieta hills, 30
- Tobacco, out of, 148
- Trackless country, 69
- Tragic end, 199
- Transport difficulties, 75, 104, 113
- Transport attacked, 189
- Trees, thorn, 98
- Trolley line, 103, 180
- Troopship, 4, 5
- Tsetse fly, 221
- Tulo, 132
- Tulo, delayed at, 140
- Uganda railway, 17, 42
- Ulugúru mountains, operations in, 125
- Ulugúru mountains, seeking road, 154
- Unhealthy area, a very, 140, 197
- Usambara railway, enemy leaving, 103
- Usambara railway, west of, 88, 93
- Van Deventer’s, Gen., column, 81, 124
- Van Deventer, Gen., C.-in-C., 176
- Victoria Nyanza Lake, 19
- Voi Railway mined, 26
- Von Lettow crosses Rovuma River, 199
- Von Lettow, forces under, 176
- Wami River, fight at, 122
- War material, 226
- Watch-dog’s duties, 17
- Water, 18, 48, 194
- Waterbuck, 142, 203
- Waterless wilderness, 45
- Waterloo station, 1
- Whirlpools, 48
- White troops leave country, 144
- Wilderness and night, 47
- Wilderness country, 64, 139
- Wilhelmstal, 103
- Willoughby, Major Sir John, 111
- Wireless station destroyed, 20, 25
- Ziwani, fighting at, 183
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