[1] Allamandi—German territory.

[2] That which I call the Akasava proper is the very small, dominant clan of a tribe which is loosely called "Akasava," but is really Bowongo.

[3] "Book" means any written thing. A "Note" is a book.

[4] The stone breaker, the native name for the Congo Government.

[5] Probably a corruption of the word "English."

[6] The territories are invariably named after the principal city, which is sometimes, perhaps, a little misleading.—E. W.

[7] See "The Right of Way."

[8] Palaver.

[9] The motor-launch.

[10] Chronicles II., ix. 29.

[11] Numbers xxi. 17.

[12] "Lilongo" is from the noun "balongo"—blood, and means literally "he-who-breaks-blood-friendships."—E. W.