--------------+--------------------+---------------------------------- | Miles. | Place. +-------------+------+ Description. |Intermediate.|Total.| --------------+-------------+------+---------------------------------- Khor Tumat | — | — |Track passes under the northern | | |foot of J. Gezan. Before reaching J. Ghezan | 3 | 3 |J. Sude, water is found in Khor | | |Durin and Khor Gaza. A certain | | |amount of gold washing is carried | | |on in both these water courses. | | | _J. Sude_ | 12 | 15 |Sude was the site of an old | | |Egyptian Mamuria. The present Mek | | |is a Berta and very few of the | | |natives know Arabic. There is a | | |good deal of cultivation and | | |plenty of water is obtainable. | | | _M’Nzila_ | 8½ | 23½ |M’Nzila is a large scattered | | |village to the south, and south of | | |J. M’Nzila a great deal of ground | | |is under cultivation. The leading | | |men, most of whom are Jaalin who | | |established themselves there in | | |the Dervish time, are prosperous. | | |Road from Sude to M’Nzila very | | |rough and bad, good water in the | | |Khor Goga near its source. | | | | | |From M’Nzila there is a fair, | | |though very hilly, road leading | | |west over the north shoulder of J. | | |M’Nzila and south of J. Tone. A | | |very deep ravine runs along the | | |south side of J. M’Nzila into the | | |valley between Dul and Kurmuk. | | | | | |The descent into the valley just | | |north of J. Tone is very steep. | | | _Sh.