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Dawn in darkest Africa

Part 5 — INDEX

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A

Abeokuta, 101, 283

Absinthe and natives, 99

Aburi, 254, 261

Accra, 256

African, artisan, the, 109;

doctor, the, 110, 120;

educated, the, 108

Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, 174, 201

Angola, 169

Anklets, brass, 34

“Anti-Slavery Society,” Portuguese, 138

Ants, driver, 18

B

Baketi tribe, the, 24

Bakuba ” the, 29, 40

Bakwala ” the, 39

Bakwiri ” the, 252

Baluba ” the, 27

Bangalla ” the, 27

Bangalla River, 26

Baptist Mission, the, 269

Barrel rolling, 256

Barrister, native, the, 51

Basamba custom, 144, 145

Basel Mission, the, 47, 252, 269, 285

Bashilele tribe, the, 29

Basongo, 180

Batanga, 32

Batanga canoes, 13

Batetela tribe, the, 27, 178, 198

Bathurst, 294

Belgian Congo, the, 203

Belgian Congo, commerce in, 92, 154

Bell, Rev. J., 281

Benguella, 172

Benin Rubber Plantations, 242

Bennett, E. N., 96

Bihean Slave Traders, 197

Blaize, Richard, 283

Bocage, M. Du, 187

Boela tribe, the, 33

Boma, 170

Bopoto, 26

Bridewells, 176

Brine bath, the, 231

British and Foreign Bible Society the, 283

“Bula Matadi,” 152

Burial customs, 25

Burroughs Wellcome and Company, 81, 83

Burtt, Joseph, 186

Bushongo tribe, the, 28

C

Cadbury—Standard Trial, the, 186

Calabar Missions, 280

Cameroons cocoa, 248, 251

Camwood production, 33

Canoes, dug-out, 12

Cape Railway, the, 171

Capital A, The, 195

Carrier, the, 4, 151

Carson, Sir Edward, 186

Castelin, Father, 207

Catholic missionaries, Roman, 265

Chapel farms, 250

Charms, 37

Chevalier, Dr., 237, 239, 241

Chinese Labour, 135

Christiansborg, 253, 280

Christy, Dr., 242

Church Missionary Society, 269

Cicatrization, 26, 28

Cicatrization, object of, 30

Cocoa, Butter, 246

Cocoa, Gold Coast, 4, 161, 247, 253

Cocoa, Nigerian, 257

Cocoa, Portuguese, 249

Cocktails, 75

Cogill, Mr., 139

Cold storage, 85

Collars, brass, 34

Commissioners, Assistant District, 96

Congo, Belgian annexation, 209, 215, 220;

assets, 210;

cocoa, 217, 250;

cotton, 216;

railway, 211;

rubber, 213, 216, 237, 243

Convict leasing, 166

Correctional labour, 166

Cotton growing, 57

Cotton, price of, 57

Cromer, the Earl of, 144

Cursing, fear of, 36

D

Dagomba tribe, the, 69

Daysman, the, 42

Death customs, 36, 37

Dennett, Mr. R. E., 143

Dilolo, Lake, 184, 197

Docemo, King, 159, 167

Dualla tribe, the, 252

Du Chaillu, Dr., 36

Dunstan, Professor W., 226

E

Educational grants, 112

Egyptians, 225

Elder Dempster and Company, Messrs., 84

Eleko, Prince, 167

Eloesis Guineensis, 225

F

Fernando Po, 263, 281

Fiji, labour contracts in, 141

Flogging, 127, 181

G

Gambia, the, 293

German colonies and commerce, 88, 90, 302

German Cameroons, 301, 303

German East Africa, 301, 303

Gin “banked,” 101

Gold Coast cocoa, 217

Gold Coast rubber, 242

Grants-in-aid, 299

Grenada, 261

Grey, Sir Edward, 40, 187, 189, 191, 196, 201

Gum copal, 214

H

Hairdressing, native, 32

Hamburg merchants, 225

Harding, Colonel Colin, 197

Hardinge, Sir Arthur, 187, 189, 196

Hausa carriers, 255

Hawkin, Mr. R. C., 135

Hawkins, Jack, 175

Hay, Mr. Drummond, 189, 193, 198

Herreros, the, 252, 296

Holt & Co., Messrs. John, 81, 93

Holt v. Rex, 159

Hospitality, native, 106

Hostages, rubber, 206

Hostage system, Congo, 206

“Hot Pot,” native, 233

I

India Office, the, 135, 137

Indians, Pincon’s Brazilian, 235

“Ingleza,” the, 279

J

Janssens, Monsieur, 277

Johnston, Sir Harry, 132

Jones, the late Sir Alfred, 81

Justice, British, 117

K

Kalamba, 180

Kid, the sacrificial, 24

Koran, 268

Kroo boys, 93

Kumasi, 253, 257, 269

L

Labour, contract, 139, 140;

recruiting, 141, 163;

recruiting, official, 142;

forced, 149

Lactation, period of, 68;

prolonged, 68

“Lady of our Salvation,” the, 171

Lagos island, 41, 120, 260

Land tenure, 157

Land war, 158

“Lazy Nigger,” the, 126

Leopold, King, 67, 205, 208, 219, 220, 273, 278

Liberian labour supply, 131

Liquor Traffic and Native Races Committee, 98

Livingstone, David, 269, 272

Loanda, 170, 172

Lobito Bay, 171

Lokele war, 158

Lome, 89, 275

Luebo, 180

Lulua tribe, the, 28

Lunda country, 169, 240

Lunda slave traffic, 188

Lusambo, 184

M

Macintosh, Charles, 235

Mackie, Mr. Consul, 187, 191, 241

Maloney, Sir A., 236

“Mammies,” The, 123

Manioca, preparation of, 52, 158

Mayumbe, 28, 217, 251, 253, 263

Medical missions, 277

Mendes, Dr. Correa, 181, 191

Missionary statistics, 283

Mobeka, 204

Mohammedanism, 268

Money lending, 35

Mongo tribe, the, 34

Monkey calls, 8

Mortality statistics, 78

Motherhood, 68

N

Negrophobia, 107

Neves Hermano, 195

Nevinson, H. W., 175

Nigeria, Christianity in, 268

Nigeria, cocoa cultivation, 257

Nightingale, Mr. Consul, 186

Ngombe, the tribe of, 32

Novo Redondo, 178

O

Oil palm, the, 227, 234

Oil rivers, 69, 90

Ogowé, the, 85

Orator, the African, 42

P

Paddler, the, 10

“Palaver” described, 41

Palm cabbage, 226, 232

“Palm oil chop,” 54

Palm wine, 103, 226, 234

Peace and arbitration, African, 40

Pico da San Thomé, 248

Polygamy, 59

Polygamy and Christianity, 61, 67

Polygamy, obligatory, 59

Polygamy and the birth rate, 63, 65

Portuguese Republic, 162

Principe, island of, 82

Prister, Professor, 175

Prohibition, difficulty of, 102

Protestant missions, 265

R

Race prejudice, 169

Reforma, the Portuguese, 194

Renkin, Monsieur, 207, 216

Repatriation fund, 192;

problem of, 199

Rio del Rey, 85

Rouge, native, 33

Rubber, discovery of, 235, 237;

Funtumia, 237;

Hevea Braziliensis, 244;

Ireh, 236;

Landolphia, 237;

Manihot Glaziovii, 244

S

San Thomé cocoa, 247, 264

Schindler, F., 197

Sherboro, Bai, 117

Sheridan, 42

Slave capture, 147

Slavery, domestic, 142, 144, 175

Slavery in French Guinea, 147

Slavery, Portuguese, 161, 262, 266, 271

Sleeping sickness, 132;

Uganda, 132;

Principe, 132, 181

Stanley, Sir H. M., 208, 236, 272

Strachey, J. St. Loe, 202

Swastika cicatrice, 28

T

Termites, 20, 261

Togoland, 88;

taxation, 153;

cocoa, 248;

transport in, 90

Trader, the African, 49

Trinidad cocoa, 262

Tudhope, Mr., 252

Twin customs, 69

Twin murder, 70

U

Uganda grant-in-aid, 299

Uganda mission, 287

Uncle Remus in Africa, 24

V

Vasconcellos, Senhor, 196

Venezuela, 260

Victoria, 79, 230

Villiers, Sir Francis Hyde, 193

W

Wages, native, 46

“White Cap” chiefs, the, 159

Williams, Robert, 91, 171

Wilhelmsthal, incident of the, 136

Wright, Herbert, 244

Wuta the Conqueror, 27

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