The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
History
The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: a compendium prepared by officers of the Sudan government, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Sudan. Wizarat al-Naql wa-al-Muwasalat
Sudan -- Description and travel; Sudan -- History
| | |dura and semsem.
| | |
| | |Abdin is a moderate-sized village
| | |on river bank 1½ miles from main
| | |road. Good watering place. No
| | |grazing near camp, but it is
| | |obtainable some 2 miles north.
| | |
| | |Abu Shoka is passed 2 miles to the
| | |east.
| | |
| | |On river bank. From here there is
| | |a road following the river which
| | |makes a big bend to the east to
| | |Senga. The direct road is _viâ_
_Enediba_ | 13 | 193¼ |Enediba, and passes through much
| | |cultivation and crosses many
_Senga_ or | 11¾ | 205 |tracks to Senga, an important
_Seneij_ | | |village on the river bank. This is
| | |now the Head Quarters of the old
| | |Karkoj District. It is garrisoned
| | |by a detachment from Wad Medani.
| | |Many Kenana and Baggara Arabs live
| | |here, but the population is much
| | |mixed. From Senga roads lead to
| | |Lueisa and Abu Kashim on the
| | |Dinder.
| | |
| | |There is a P.T.O. here.
| | |
| | |A road runs east from here _viâ_
| | |Teigo (wells 16 miles) to J. Dali,
| | |and another to J. Moya. From J.
| | |Dali there are tracks to the White
| | |Nile at Jebelein and Goz Abu Guma.
| | |
_Senga Um | 6½ | 211½ |From here the track runs due south
Benein_ | | |to Senga Um Benein on river bank.
| | |Kenana village.
| | |
_Meshra Dar | 7½ | 219 |Thence to Meshra Dar Agil, whence
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