| | | Khamisa | 4½ | 27½ |Track well defined, soon after | | |Khamisa enters bed of river, and _Abu Hashim_ | 7½ | 35 |comes out again same side. | | |Cultivation at villages, dura and | | |semsem. | | | El Hagar | — | — | | | | _Murafa_ | 7½ | 42½ |Most of villages on Dinder are | | |near pools, some have to dig for | | |water in river bed. | | | Wad Bashush | 2½ | 45 |Some game seen, oribi, reedbuck, | | |&c. | | | _Durraba_ | 7½ | 52½ |Last inhabited place on Dinder. | | | _Meshra | 8 | 60½ |Large pool. Sherif_ | | | | | | „ _Rekeba_ | — | — |Path less clearly defined; black | | |cotton soil, badly cracked; „ _Abgir_ | 5½ | 66 |shadeless; tracks and droppings of | | |elephants abundant from Duraba | | |whole way up Dinder. After this | | |see no more people on Dinder. | | | _Koka_ | — | — | | | | _El Laban_ | — | — | | | | _Refadik_ | 12½ | 78½ |All places from Durraba onwards | | |are only water pools, but were | | |mostly hellets in old government | | |days. Water on Dinder excellent | | |throughout, pools more frequent | | |higher up river. | | | _Wad El Haj_ | 11 | 89½ |After Refadik country looks more