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The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2) — John Shaqi

The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat

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The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)

Name: The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Author: Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat

Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat

Sudan -- Description and travel; Sudan -- History

6. Climate and Hygiene. (_Haymes_)                                156

   7. Forestry. (_Broun_)                                            157

   8. Communications and Transport                                   159

   9. Tribes                                                         159

  10. Game                                                           161

  11. Religious Beliefs. (_Cummins_)                                 162

  12. Dinka and Bongo Vocabulary. (_Cummins_ and _Türstig_)          163

  13. Itinerary of Bahr el Ghazal River:—Lake No to Meshra
      el Rek. (_Garstin_, _Peake_, _Editor_, etc.)                   165

                             CHAPTER VIII.

                            WESTERN SUDAN.

                            (_The Editor._)

               (KORDOFAN, DARFUR, AND SHILLUK COUNTRY.)

  Section 1. — Kordofan. (_Lloyd_):—

                 1. General Description                              173

                 2. Inhabitants                                      178

                 3. Towns                                            181

                 4. Animals                                          182

                 5. Climate and Health. (_Stallard_)                 183

     „    2. — Darfur. (_Morant_)                                    184

     „    3. — The Shilluks and their Country. (_Editor_, etc.)      192

               Appendix: History and Religion of Shilluks.
               (_Banholzer_, _Giffen_, etc.)                         197

                              CHAPTER IX.

                         NORTH-WESTERN SUDAN.

                              (_Morant._)

      (Country west of the Nile, south of latitude 22° and north
                             of Kordofan.)

  Section 1. — Desert west of the Nile and north and west of
               Wadi El Gab). (_Hodgson_, _Currie_, etc.)             201

     „    2. — Wadi El Gab. (_Turner_, _Colvile_, _Hunter_,
               _Garstin_)                                            204

     „    3. — “Bayuda Desert.” (_Fowler_, etc.)                     207

  Report on El Ein. (_Carey_)                                        210

                              CHAPTER X.

                            COMMUNICATIONS

                            (_The Editor._)

  Section 1. — Railways. (_Macauley_)                                213

     „    2. — River Communications. (_Bond_)                        215

     „    3. — Roads                                                 217

     „    4. — Riding and Transport Animals                          217

     „    5. — Posts and Telegraphs. (_Liddell_)                     218

                               * * * * *

                               PART II.

                             (HISTORICAL.)

                          (_The Editor._[1])

                               * * * * *

                              CHAPTER I.

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