--------------+--------------------+---------------------------------- | Miles. | Place. +-------------+------+ Description. |Intermediate.|Total.| --------------+-------------+------+---------------------------------- Senga | — | — |Leaving Senga, road good, mostly | | |over cotton soil; last part better | | |than first, but dusty. Country | | |covered with bush. There are two | | |roads; westerly one to Um Bayaga | | |and thence S.E. towards river, | | |other road runs nearer the river. | | |Wheeled transport feasible. | | | _Um Benein_ | 6 | 6 |There are two Meshras here, bad at | | |High Nile, fair at Low Nile; wood | | |plentiful, grass fairly so. From | | |here two roads, the one nearest | | |river is shortest. Going on upper | | |road bad after leaving Dar Agil, | | |last part better along telegraph | | |line. Thick bush. Good camp about | | |2 miles from telegraph line. Good _Meshra Abu | 18 | 24 |Meshra, wood and grass plentiful, Hagar_ | | |duck jhil 3 miles S. of camp. | | | | | |From here two roads, one along | | |river, other along telegraph line, | | |latter shorter. Bad going, cotton | | |soil, thick scrub. Bad (steep) | | |meshra for animals. Headquarters _Abu Naama_ | 14 | 38 |of District. | | | | | |From here two roads, better and | | |shorter upper one along telegraph. | | |Country thick bush, more | | |undulating. Good going. | | | _Gura_ | 15 | 53 |Good meshra and shady camp. From | | |here two roads, lower one along