
to British East Africa, 226 ; desirability
of planting, 227, and of improving
native sorts, 228 ; forms of
manufactured, 228, 229; on the
Tana, 334; of the Utwani forest,
350; of Jongeni, sent to Lamu, 375,
420; 421, 427 ; near Mundane Hiils,
484; Waboni collectors, 486; always
found where there is forest, 487 ;
Watiku collectors, 489,490,492, 493;
on the Dodori river, 497; at Mbweni,
546 ; not likely to prove remunerative
in Zanzibar, 584 ; report on that of
British East Africa, 642, of Witu,
643, extract from Spon’s Encyclopaedia
on African rubbers, 644; sites,
propagation and planting in India,
688-706
Indigo, in India, 419, in Zanzibar,
548, 574
Inland tribes and free labour, 549, 550
‘.Insaa,* the clove-hoe of Zanzibar, 518
Inse'cts, plagues to man and beast {see
Ganda-fly, Horse-fly, andTsetse-fly),
2 2 ,36,81,82 ,170,176,177,193,
194,195,199,299,304,318,328,
355,356,357,358,372,383,397,
400,419,432,434,438,439
Insects, plagues to plants, 219, 558,
565, 566, 369, 638, 639
Intestinal worms (Disto?num) in sheep,
cured by salt-bush feed, 248
in game, caused by lack of salt,
35° „ . . .. ,
Irrigation desirable, 8, 90, facilities for,
on the Sabaki, 124, 126
in India, 225,
in Zanzibar, 507, 572, and Pemba,
601
Ishmaelife character of the Watoro,
242
Islamism adopted by the Chara people,
332
Itembe, 389, 390, 391, 392, insalubrious,
394, 399, 400, 401, 417,
tsetse-fly at, 419, 425, 428, 429,
434, tobacco of, 439; 471, 485
Ivory, on the Tana, 334, 336; in
Patta, 421, tribute paid in, 482,
487, 490
trade, 144, 466
J
J a c k s o n , Mr. F. J., 348
Jack trees, or Jacca (Artocarpus inte-
grifolici), 40, 64, a tree resembling,
368 ; in Kokotoni district, 521 ; 530,
533, near Dunga, 540, 542, near
Zanzibar, 455, 547, culture and uses,
567; grown in pepper plantations,
" 582 ; in Pemba, 594, 598
Jalicha village, 317
Jamaica, similarity between its climate
and that of Zanzibar, 551, 576, cacao
industry in, 580, pimento in, 582,
ginger culture in, 583
Jambosa (Eugenia jambolana), 547
Java, silk cotton of, 569
Java, s.s., of the B. I. S. N., 501, 5°3
Jelori, rainfall at, 8, 306, road to, 86,
89, lake, 90, 203,; barometrical readings
at, 221, area, 91, 274, connected
with the Sabaki, 92, 94, 222 ;
mission of the C. M. S. at, 9°» 98 1
shauri at, 97, proposed experimental
garden, 97-99, 201, 209, 272, 273 ;
slave settlement at, 121, 123, 124,
rice grown at, 137; 158, country
near, 166; 173, attack threatened,
177, 180, proves.false alarm, 183;
road to Makongeni begun, 184 ;
registration of Watoro at, 202, delays,
241, reason of, 242; undesirable
settlers near, 271, 305, 318
Jembe, or native hoe, 556
Jenner, Mr. A. C., and the lion, 415,
416
Jipe village, 405, 501
Johnston, Sir H. H., Commissioner of
Nyasaland, .his encouragement to
scientific research, 55°
Jones, Rev., Swahili clergyman, his
information as to C. M. S. work, 287
Jonga shamba, 542
Jongeni, the head-quarters of Fumo
Omari, 351, 352, 355, 371, 374, 375,
398, 465,492, 493, 494, Suliman bin
Abdulla at, 495, the stronghold destroyed,
501, 502
Jorori river, 44, 47
Juba river, 2, 4, navigable 5, bar at
mouth of, 331; 335, 398, 399, 403,
407
Juba, s.s., 175, 204, 407, 415
Jubah bin Fukir, a head-man, 87, little
use, 116, 122, active hindrance, 125,
128,133,150,15s
Jujube tree (Zizyfihus jujaba, Lam.), in
Zanzibar, 548
Jute culture proposed, 98, 236, 272;
report on its cultivation in West
Africa, 648
K
K a l a m o , Wakamba chief, 161
Kalota river, 140
ICamba settlements, 100; dialect, 101
Kamlikeni, C, M. S. station, 100
Kandapauwa, a beetle of Ceylon 566
Kandy, 213 £
Kapok (jtfiSilk-cotton), 569; in Pemba
59° ; report on, 648
Kau> 4, 33. inhabitants, and their trade
methods, 332, water supply, 330
340, source, 342, result of drinking’
346; temperature at, 342, location
366, 367 6’ 3425 344’ 34S) 854, 359.
ICauma tribe, 101, 102
Kavalli, cattle plague at, 348
Kave, Wa-Boni settlement, 486 48Q
Kavirondo, cattle disease at, 348
Kavo-Kavo, village, 376
Kaya river, 100
Kaya-Giryama, 99, zoo
Kaya-Kohomo, chief village of the Wa-
Kohomo, 282
Kenia, s. s., 44
Kerosene, displacing coco-nut oil, 59 ■
tins used to carry water, 138, prized
by natives, 376 v
Kew Gardens Museum, specimen of
oanseviena longiflora in, 230; list of
plants sent to, by Sir John Kirk, 729
^ “ ket of cleaned cotton, 399
Ribaba, equivalent to one pint, 31
Kibarua, or hired labourers Zanzibar,
559, and Pemba, 607
Kibwezi, 199, meteorological observa-
tions at, 657, 670, 672, 673, 674, 67?
Kidichi, shamba belonging to the Sultan
ot Zanzibar, cio
Kidoni, 336
K 597 16o8UCh°Wi’ shamba in pemba,
^53*5 manZi. • SuItan's Plantation at,
Kijipa, 412
!ifak?ka>.’ or creeping grass, 544
Kikokani Shamba, 544
‘ Kikumbe,’ 'Swahili name for Sans.
ICirkug 321, 399
Kikuyu, wheat.of, 653
Kilifi harbour and bay, 1, 7 87 I41-
described, its lack of good water,? 146 •
fnto, elz9’,. 3So6’ 2SI> ^ fl°Win2
Kilifi river, source and navigability, 298
hippopotami in, 304; 324, 408
Jviiimandaro, 422, 425
Kilimani, coco-nuts, etc., of, 37r
position, 377 J/:)>
Kilindini, 412
Kihua, steamer of the Sultan of Zanzi-
Kimbo?4076°S’ S6iZed f°r Slavin£’ 610
Kinabuni, shamba of the Sultan of
Zanzibar, 507
Kinawi hills, 453
Kingston Jamaica, its temperature
similar to that of Zanzibar, 451
Kionga, coast aspect, 2, 394, 300 4U
«S . « ? , rainfall at, 438, flL^at
4 ,3 9 , c o ™ r l e s . 439,441 ; 442, 4 4 4 ,
th l’ w 9’-> * 464, 469, 470, 471,
the Wazi s anxieties, 472, water
Kinn 0-’ t4,74’ 475, 48r, 492, 499
° " !aWT 437, pillar to commemorate
slam English officer, 440
Kiongene, ridge and valley, 525
Kiongwe, rubber-trade at, 420,421 42-,
425, 435 ’
Kipanga river, 521
Kipini, 4, coco-nut plantations at, 344,
359 1 345, 358, lions at, 360, report
on the value of its cotton, 364; posi
xf. n, etc-> 366; 376, 408 3 4 ’ 1
-^ipungani, 407
Kira, 99
Kirimànda river, 3 4 3
Kirk Sir John, his researches on india-
rubber plants, 152, 226, 229, 230
his experimental garden at Mbweni’
272, 545, 548, 552, 567, 568, 582; ■
Appendix F., 726, 729, German appreciation
of, 730 ; on the diminution
of rainfall at Zanzibar, 511 ; table of
mean annual rainfall kept by 312-
quoted on the agricultural resources’
of Zanzibar, 5 4 7 , S 4 9 ; o n t h e n e e ( J s
of Zanzibar, 551, 0n the lapse of
sugar culture, 569; report by, on
olive culture, 649, on fibres, 707
Sansevieria, 714; his services to
botany and horticulture, 728, list of
plants sent to Kew by 729 730
Kisanga, its good wells, 3 4 1 , 3 ^ °
Kisnnbani, clove plantations?^Pemba
belonging to the Sultan of Zanzibar '
530, 602, 603
Kisingiti, 382, 383, bad water at, 286
3 9 0 J >
Kisiwani plantation, Pemba, 503, 604
Kismayu bay and harbour, 7, temperature,
10, camels of, and prices, 264 •
399, 407, 415, 452, 466 ; meteoro-
logical observations at, 660, 669
Kisulutini, C. M. S. station, go
Kitoka, shamba, 387
‘ Kitoko, ’ native cotton cleansing imnle-
ment, 396 ° ^
’ Kitugani, 3 7 6
Kitumbini, 3 4 4
Kiva N’gwena Wamasha Shaka, or
Kizomba, 93St " Cotton'Srow“ g at, 360