Sagana, 45 Salt, failure to procure, 179; large plain of, 233 Sand rivers, 200, 290 Sand rats, 212 Seton-Karr, Mr., 276 Sirimon river, 337 Sheba, Mount, 164 Sheep, buying from the Rendili, 268; death of many of the, 314; the disposal of, 358 “Sherlock Holmes,” 13; illness of, 340; death of, 342 Shooting, useful hints on, 146 Skene, Captain, 358 Smallpox, 59, 232, 238, 354 Somali caravan, start of, 17; news of the, 83; attacked by the Wa’Embe, 84; conference with leaders of, 93; friction with, 141; meeting with portion of, 201; disaster to the, 217; the alarm in the, 271; the panic in the, 272 Song of Kinyala, 310 Spot, death of, 263 Sulieman, 12; desertion of, 259 Swahili porters, character of, 7 Sweinfurth Falls, 46 Swamp Camp, 178, 291 Sycamores, 79 Tana river, 4, 45; the source of the, 343; flooded, 350; attempts to cross the, 351, 355; across the, 357 Teleki, Count Samuel, 4 Thika-Thika river, 17; crossing the, 42; building a bridge across the, 359 Thompson, Joseph, F.R.G.S., 3; description of Kenia by, 66; description of Masai by, 242, 332, 333 Thorn forest, 88; terrible experience with thorns, 205 Ticks, abundance of, 28 Tikiti, 53 Tomori people, 85 Trade goods, list of, 15 T’savo river, 31 Turkana people, 222 Uimbe, 52 Viazi, 52 Victoria Nyanza, Lake, 1, 7 Vikwer, 52 Viseli, 132 Wa’Chanjei, visit of the, 316 Wa’Embe, decision to punish the, 94; plan of attack, 95; the start, 96; ambush by the, 98; the Burkeneji trading with the, 268 Wa’Gnainu, pillage of our goods by the, 116 Wa’Igani, desire to make blood-brotherhood with us, 81 Wa’Imbe, cordial greeting of the, 79; conference with the, 80; audacious proposal of the, 80 Wa’kwafi, 136 Wakamba porters, characteristics of, 7 Waller’s gazelle, 205 Wa’Mbu, bad character of the, 57; hostility of the, 65; renewed hostility of the, 67; interview with the chiefs of, 69; capture of the chiefs of, 69; farewell to the, 73 Wandorobbo, description of the, 179; language of the, 181; guides, 194; desertion of the guides, 195 Wangwana, 7 WaN’yam-wezi porters, characteristics of, 7 Wargasse, Mount, 136 Waso Nyiro, 3, 4; tiring march to the, 160; splendid climate of, 175; desolate landscape on the, 249; crossing the, 291; the source of the, 338 Washenzi, 7 Waterbuck, 184; capture of young, 292 Wa’Zuka, cordial reception by the, 75 Weapons, list of our, 9, 10 Whistling trees, 332 Witchcraft, 340 Wild dogs, 292 Zanzibar, 7 Zebra, 33, 43, 336, 341 Zuka, entry into, 75; camp in, 77 Zura, welcome at, 81 THE END. PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES. [Illustration: PART OF BRITISH EAST AFRICA