Dawn in darkest Africa

by John H. Harris

[9] Italics mine.—J. H. H.

[10] Italics mine.—J. H. H.

INDEX

• 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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