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
| | |but stone, single file.
| | |
_J. Kukur_ | 5 | 67 |Good supply of water reported in
| | |Seraf Sahaba, hard going, stony,
| | |single file. Rest house.
| | |
_J. Buk_ (N.W.| 8½ | 75½ |Rest house. Fair supply of water
end) | | |in water holes, cotton soil,
| | |single file, bad going. From here
| | |on no water, very bad going, hard
| | |cotton soil badly cracked, single
| | |file, though road has been
| | |widened.
| | |
_J. Gule_ | 30½ | 106 |Residence of Sheikh Idris Wad
| | |Ragab. Limited supply of water in
| | |water holes, good supply from
| | |Government wells, very bad going
| | |except in few places, soil badly
| | |cracked, single file, though road
| | |has been widened.
| | |
_J. Jemam_ or | 9 | 115 |Small supply of water here.
_Ali_ | | |
| | |
_J. Roro_ | 5½ | 120½ |Plenty of water in water holes 4
(N.E. side) | | |feet deep, going same as before.
| | |Continuing, no water but better
| | |going, though mostly cotton soil,
| | |single file.
| | |
_J. Werka_ | 19 | 139½ |Small amount of water in holes.
| | |
_J. Gerebin_ | 15½ | 155 |Very limited supply of water in
| | |water holes in two places at N.
| | |side of hill, just sufficient
| | |water in each to water about 100
| | |horses once. _There is however a
| | |large tank of beautiful water on
| | |the top of the hill_. This does
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