The last frontier : $b The white man's war for civilisation in AfricaPowell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)
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The last frontier : $b The white man's war for civilisation in Africa
Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)
Africa; Africa -- Colonization
Mannesmann Brothers in Morocco, 173.
Marchand, Major, and the Fashoda incident, 20.
Marrakesh (Morocco), 30.
Mashonaland, 209.
Matabeleland, 190.
Mauresque women, 67-69.
Mauritania, 4.
Méharistes, 18.
Melilla (Morocco), 47.
Meroe, Island of (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 138.
Mineral resources of South Africa, 234.
Mohammedanism, spread of, in Africa, 95 _et seq._
Moorish character, 38.
Moors, the, 36.
Morals of Europeans in East Africa, 157.
Morocco, 27 _et seq._;
agriculture, 32;
climate, 33;
flowers, 33;
future of, 41, 54;
natural resources, 34;
railways projected in, 52;
slavery in, 51;
travel in, difficulties of, 35.
Morocco City. (See _Marrakesh_.)
Morocco-Equatoria Convention, 165.
Mount Ida (Crete), 281.
Mozambique, 178.
Mulai-abd-el-Hafid, ex-Sultan of Morocco, 28.
Mulai Youssef, Sultan of Morocco, 41.
Napoleon's exile on Saint Helena, 259 _et seq._
Natal, 234.
Native: labor in South African mines, 243;
troops in French Africa, 13.
Natives: treatment of Rhodesian, 218;
treatment of South African, 229.
New Kamerun, 5, 173-6.
Nikki (Dahomey), 9.
Nile, the, 122;
as agent of prosperity, 21;
plan to divert the, 20.
Oases, Saharan, 24.
Oasis of: Kaouer, 24;
Kufra, 88, 99;
Jof, 99 _et seq._;
Tuat, 52.
Omdurman (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan), 126.
Orange River Free State, 224.
Otavi District (German Southwest Africa), 188.
Ouled-Naïls, 56 _et seq._
Papal assistance to Italy in taking of Tripolitania, 92.
Parliament of Union of South Africa, 227.
Port Florence (British East Africa), 200.
Portugal in Africa, 177.
Portuguese East Africa, 178.
Premier Diamond Mine, 239.
Pretoria (Transvaal), 238.
Race problem in South Africa, 225.
Railway: “Afro,” 52, 179;
“Cape-to-Cairo,” 190 _et seq._;
Lobito Bay, 179, 201;
Otavi, 188;
Uganda, 200.
Railways in: Abyssinia, 10;
Algeria, 8;
Central Africa, 190;
French Africa, 8;
German Africa, 179;
Morocco, 52;
Rhodesia, 219;
the Sahara, 8;
the Sudan, 131-3;
West Africa, 9.
Rand, the, 235.
Rejaf (Uganda), 137.
Réunion, 12.
Rhodes, Cecil John, 190 _et seq._, 211, 212.
Rhodes Memorial near Cape Town, 203.
Rhodesia, 205 _et seq._;
agriculture, 214;
climate, 209, 213-4;
cost of living in, 217;
country clubs in, 216;
future of, 222;
government, 212;
labour, demand for skilled, 217;
law and order in, 214;
natives, 218;
railways, 219;
resources, 214.
Riff, the (Morocco), 46-48.
Rinderpest, 232.
Rogers, American adventurer, 151.
Sahara, 18, 21.
Saint Helena, 258 _et seq._
Saint Pierre Island, 257.
Salisbury, Lord, 192.
Salisbury (Rhodesia), 213.
Sand storms, 132.
Sea turtles, 272.
Sebu River (Morocco), 32.
Senegal, 4.
Senegambia, 25.
Senussi, the sheikh, 99 _et seq._
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