| | |Stony hills from 6th to 12th mile | | |east of road. Sandy bank to river, | | |good watering; slight scrub close | | |to river to 6th mile. Thence scrub | | |and sunt trees along road (thick | | |near river), cotton soil, muddy | | |bank. Road closes to river at | | |Ghobeisha. | | | Ghobeisha | 13 | 108 |Ghobeisha meshra and village, good | | |place for camp and watering. Road | | |crosses open plain with high grass | | |cotton soil, probably under water | | |at high Nile. | | | Ghayafa | 4½ | 112½ |Ghayafa meshra, good camping | | |ground and watering place; sand | | |hill near meshra. Scrub fairly | | |thick, cotton soil. | | | Denegila | 8½ | 121 |Denegila village, W. of road, | | |opposite island of same name; 1½ | | |miles further, village Abu Karun, | | |N. of road, where it crosses track Um Gar | 4 | 125 |to Um Seneita, thence to Um Gar | | |village, W. of road, opposite | | |island same name. Dura crops in | | |this district; thick bush close to Meshra El | 3 | 128 |river to Meshra El Hella. Road Hella | | |runs close to river to Kawa. | | | Kawa | 4 | 132 |Kawa, large village with suk, Head | | |Quarters of District, Post and | | |Telegraph station. Road runs ½ | | |mile to 1 mile from river through | | |dura cultivation, and then over | | |grassy plain past village Abu | | |Hindi. | | | Meshra | 6 | 138 |Meshra and village close to river. Shaggara | | |