[94]In June, 1904, the discharge at its mouth was observed to be a dirty-white colour.

[95]This country was traversed from March to June, 1904, by Mr. McMillan and his expedition. Out of 150 mules and the same number of donkeys only 16 animals survived. Anuak carriers were, however, readily obtainable, from 150 to 380 being constantly employed.

[96]For précis of Lieut. Comyn’s report on his exploration of this river south of the Akobo junction, vide [p. 151.]

[97]Vide also [p. 18,] and the [ itinerary of this river] in Vol. II.

[98]Visited Khartoum, 1904.

[99]Most of this information was supplied by Mr. R. Türstig.

[100]Or “Gianotta;” vide [p. 120, footnote.]

[101]There is another branch of this tribe living further north under a chief named Lom (vide [p. 144]).

[102]This statement appears to be untrue.

[103]Extract from a report by Major Austin, R.E., 1901.