First levied by Sir T. Shepstone, 24;
absence of complaints regarding, 96;
raising of, 118, 120;
Dinuzulu consulted by Transvaal Chiefs, 490.
Hyslop, Lt.-Col. J., 57.
Hyslop, Sir T., 44, 99.
Imperial Government:
Garrison at Pietermaritzburg, 9;
Instructions to Governor, 20;
gradual withdrawal of troops from Natal, 38;
assistance given Natal by, 63;
Maj.-Gen. Stephenson deputed to witness operations, 251;
repatriation of Dinuzulu and his uncles, 478;
Natives' anxiety not to alienate sympathy of, 507.
_See also_ 491.
Imperial troops: Effect on Natives of withdrawal of, 63, 522.
Indemnity, Acts of, 405, 470.
Indian law (trial of political offenders), 468.
Indian stretcher-bearers, 57, 65, 354, 418.
Infantry: Value of, in Native warfare, 416.
Insuze, action at, 367-370.
Intelligence, 53, 296, 414.
Isaacs, N., 5, 73.
Isandhlwana, B. of, 13.
_Isibalo_ (corvée), 25-27.
Izinsimba, action at, 387.
Jackson, G.A., 328.
Jackson, J.F., 151.
James, Lieut. H.T., 253, 381.
Jardine, Capt. Walter, 224.
Jeke, 144.
Jellicoe, E.G., 463.
Jenner, John, 182.
Johnson, Tpr. C.W., 299.
Jombolwana, 471.
Justice, Minister of. _See_ Watt, Sir T., _and_ Carter, T.F.
Kaffir-corn disease, 102.
Kaffraria: Cattle-killing order (1857), 107.
Kambi (Dinuzulu's cousin), 493.
Keate's Drift, 169, 170.
Knight, J.L., 143.
Knott, Major W., 150.
Knox, Capt. A.G., 351.
Knox, Q.M.-Sergt. L.E., 348.
Koster, Cpl. J., 349.
Kotongweni:
Battle of (1884), 210;
operations at, 330, 336.
Krantzkop Reserves:
Mobilization, 185, 257;
at Empandhleni, 185, 189;
Nkandhla, 260;
at Ngubevu, 264;
Mpukunyoni, 268;
demobilization, 276;
remobilization, 330, 374;
Mfongozi and Kotongweni, 330;
demobilized, 394.
Krogh, J.C., 475.
Kula: Size and importance of
tribe, 319;
disrespect to Governor, 320;
rebellious attitude, 321;
summoned to Pietermaritzburg, 321;
reports his uncle Mtele as in rebellion, 322;
arrest and removal, 323;
detention, 404.
Ladysmith Reserves, 256, 325, 454.
Langalibalele Rebellion, 10.
Lala (ama), 207, 499.
Lamont, Maj. J.W.F., 225.
Lancaster and York:
Recruiting, 329;
join Mackay's column, 330;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Izinsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391.
_See also_ 339.
Lancaster and York Association, 329.
Land:
Locations, 23;
how formerly held by Natives, 32;
alienation of, 519.
Landsberg, Capt. M., 258.
Langalibalele Rebellion, 10, 54.
Leader, Brig.-Gen. H.P.:
Commandant of Volunteers, 39;
Commandant of Militia, 45.
Legislative Assembly: Thanks of, to Militia and other forces, 401.
Legislative Council, 401.
Le Mesurier, Tpr., 380.
Lessons of the Rebellion:
Rapidity in suppressing the Rebellion, 407;
efficiency of Militia, 407;
co-operation of Governor and Ministers, 408;
availability of capable men, 409;
rebels' strategy and tactics, 410;
quick pursuit imperative, 412;
intelligence, 414;
operating in Nkandhla forests, 415;
infantry, 416;
advanced guards, 416;
medical, 57, 419;
mule transport, 417;
levies, 418;
Rexer guns, 419;
roads, 419.
_See also_ 192-195.
Leuchars, Col. G.:
Mapumulo, 147;
services, 148;
administers martial law, 149;
imposes stock fine on Ngobizembe, 149;
arranges for defence, Greytown, 169;
commands troops, Mpanza, 179;
advises against Active Militia being sent in pursuit of Bambata, 181, 190;
with U.F.F., 257;
accident to, 268;
at Mpukunyoni, 269;
in command troops, Natal and Nqutu, 279, 327;
punishes Meseni, 346;
at Thring's Post, 373.
_See also_ 376, 409, 418.
Leuchars' Column:
Mapumulo, 147;
Macala, 242;
Mpukunyoni, 269;
Kombe valley, 335;
Thring's Post, 373;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Umvoti valley, 381;
Izinsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391;
Esidumbini, 394.
_See also_ 395, _and_ Sibindi.
Levies, Native:
Where recruited, how armed, 62;
proposal to raise in Zululand for Mapumulo, 148;
Sibindi's men, Mpanza valley, 180;
Bobe, 231;
Insuze valley, 239;
Cetshwayo's grave, 241;
Macala, 246, 334;
Ensingabantu, 250, 339;
Tate gorge, 252;
Sibindi and U.F.F., 264, 330;
Sibindi at Mpukunyoni, 270-275;
Mome valley, 282;
Manzipambana, 285, 288;
Silwana's men, 327;
Mapumulo, 329;
at Isiwasamanqe, 342;
join Barker's column, 367;
with Crompton, 399;
reports on, 418.
_See also_ 338.
Liddle, Lieut. H.S., 367.
Ligertwood, Capt. C.E., 238.
Lindsay, Sub.-Inspr. C.R., 458.
Little Noodsberg Hall, 366.
Locations and wards. _See_ Land.
Locusts, plague of, 92.
London, Lieut. W.H., 241, 253, 287.
Loyalists:
Position during Rebellion, 203, 228, 423;
murders of, 430, 438.
Lyttle, Inspr. W.F., 126, 443.
Mabeketshiya, 404.
Maboko, 446, 456.
Mabulawo, 321.
Macabacaba, 378, 395.
Macala (induna):
In supreme command of rebels, 314;
Mome, 316.
Macala:
Rebels at, 237, 314;
operations, 242, 334.
McCallum, Sir H.:
Proclaims martial law, 135;
Richmond executions, 151;
strongly supports Ministers, 225;
thanks T.M.R. for their services,
401;
publicly thanks troops at Pietermaritzburg, 402;
Native Affairs Commission, 424;
interviews with Dinuzulu and other Chiefs, 427, 428;
appreciation of services to Natal, 428.
_See also_ 44, 320, 426.
Macfarlane, Capt. S.C., 311.
Mackay, Lt.-Col. D.W.:
In command Natal Carbineers, 191;
convoys, 192, 216, 239;
at Helpmakaar, 326;
cattle-fines on Matshana's tribe, 397;
at Usutu, 450.
_See also_ 136, 268, 331.
Mackay's Column:
At Empandhleni, 219, 341;
leaves Helpmakaar for Zululand, 255;
at Mahlaba, 267;
composition of, 329;
joined by L. and Y. contingent, 330;
Thring's Post, 374;
Otimati, 375;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Umvoti valley, 381, 382;
Izinsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391.
_See also_ 266, 276, 278, 384, 395.
McKay, Capt. H., 303.
McKenzie, Lieut. A., 324.
McKenzie, Col. Sir D.:
In command of column, 137;
services, 137;
authority to administer martial law, 137, 149, 151;
cattle-fine, Fynn's tribe, 144;
takes command, Z.F.F., 226;
at Empandhleni, 237;
operations, Nkandhla district, 237-256, 280-298, 333-343;
Cetshwayo's grave, 241;
negotiates with Ndabaningi _re_ surrender, 245;
in supreme command, 255, 279;
harassing rebels by repeated driving, 281;
hears of proposed march of enemy, Macala to Mome, 297;
despatch to Barker, 297;
at Mome, 305-311;
suspends operations, 338;
dispatches troops to Mapumulo, 341;
discusses situation with Acting-Commandant and Leuchars, 373;
with Mackay's column, Meseni's ward, 377;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391;
discusses situation with Minister of Defence and Commandant, 394;
General Report, 414-419;
succeeds as Commandant, 425;
plan for arrest of Dinuzulu, 443;
proceeds to Nongoma viâ Somkele, 444;
interview with Mankulumana, 446;
interview with Dinuzulu, 448;
Dinuzulu's tribe, 449;
leaves for Vryheid, 456;
success in calling in Natives' firearms, 457.
_See also_ 342, 409.
McKenzie's Column:
Demonstrations in south-western districts, 137-146;
Mveli's ward, 138;
Miskofeli, 141;
Charlie Fynn's ward, 144;
result of demonstrations, 146;
at Ensingabantu, 250;
Tate, 251;
Mome, 305.
_See also_ 246, 333, 335, _and under_ McKenzie, Col. Sir D.
Macrae's store: Action at, 362.
Magadise, 273, 277.
Magistrates:
Natal and Zululand, 27, 29;
meetings _re_ Poll Tax Act, 118;
influence of, 422.
Magwababa:
Acting Chief, 158;
supersedes Bambata, 166;
captured by Bambata, 167;
escapes, 182.
_See also_ 258.
Mahlanga, 346, 364, 390.
Makafula, 277, 331.
Makanda, 129.
Malaza, 177, 335.
Male, Lieut., 247, 291.
Malone, Tpr. T., 248, 254.
Mandisindaba, 296.
Mangati:
Befriends Bambata, 183;
at Enhlweni, 198, 201;
at Macala, 243;
visits Dinuzulu, 313;
evidence incriminating Dinuzulu, 438.
_See also_ 314, 315, 495.
Mankulumana:
Alleged incitement of Bambata, 167, 433;
mission to Sigananda, 203, 215;
visits Pietermaritzburg, 340, 427;
arrest, 456;
committed for trial, 463;
trial, 475;
part taken by, in Rebellion, 495.
_See also_ 445, 448, 476, 502.
Mansel, Lt.-Col. G.:
Takes force to Keate's Drift, 170;
Mpanza, 171-175, 179;
follows Bambata, 186;
at Empandhleni, 190, 194;
at Fort Yolland, 217;
Bobe, 230;
raises Zululand Native Police (Nongqai), 558;
opinion, 559.
_See also_ 137, 420.
Mansel's Column:
Komo, 230;
Bobe, 230;
at Fort Yolland, 236;
Cetshwayo's grave, 243, 247, 284;
composition of, 247;
Mome valley, 282;
Nkandhla forests, 285, 294;
leaves for Middle Drift, 339;
proceeds to Ngudwini, 360, 374, 396;
Izinsimba, 390;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391;
demobilized, 396.
_See also_ 194.
Manuka, 264, 324.
Manzipambana, action at, 287.
Manzolwandhle (Dinuzulu's brother), 14, 15, 111.
Maps, 54, 55.
Mapumulo:
Poll tax collection, Allan's store, 121;
concentration of troops, 332, 341, 354;
outbreak at, 339, 341, 348;
garrison, 343;
district of, 360.
_See also_ 345.
Mapumulo Field Force, 354.
Mardall, Asst. Com. G.S., 404.
Marsden, Lieut. C., 311.
Marshall's Hotel, 160, 169.
Martial law:
Proclamation of (Feb. 10, 1906), 130;
offences tried under, 135, 402;
abrogation of, 405;
proclaimed in Zululand (Dec. 3, 1907), 440;
Northern Districts, except Utrecht, under, 450;
why continued after arrest of Dinuzulu, 465;
revocation of, 470.
Matabele Rebellion, 181, 507.
_See also_ App. X.
Matshana ka Mondise:
His loyalty, 167, 271, 397;
Leuchars' interview with, 269;
tribe fined by Mackay, 397;
seizure of cattle by Royston's column, 397.
_See also_ 10.
Matshwili and his tribe, 346, 364, 386, 390.
Matterson, Lt.-Col., 136.
Maw, Tpr. H.C., 238.
Maxwell, Col. T., 345, 422.
Mayatana, 502.
Mbombo (war doctor), 347.
Mbuyazi: Battle between his and Cetshwayo's followers, 209.
Mbuzo, 186, 269.
Mciteki (son of Zibebu), 29, 493.
Medal, issue of, 406.
Medical:
Corps, 227;
health of troops, 419.
_See also_ 57.
Mehlokazulu:
Zulu War, 12;
joins Bambata, 250;
he rebels, 266, 276;
tribe doctored for war, 277;
Mackay's column, 278;
killed at Mome, 308;
responsible for rebels being trapped at Mome, 315.
_See also_, 318, 397, 495.
Menne, Maj., 169.
Meseni:
Ancestors, 345;
division of tribe, 345;
faction fight, and punishment of, 345;
arrested and imprisoned, Mapumulo, 346;
rebels assembling in his ward, 365;
murder of Veal, 378;
flight to Zululand, and arrest, 393;
trial, 403;
release, 476.
Meseni's tribe:
Insult and defy Magistrate, 346;
murder of Veal, 378.
Meseni's ward: Converging movement on, 365, 376-383.
Meyer, Conrad, 437.
Mfungelwa, 229, 231.
Mganu: One of rebel commanders, 314.
Mgombana (Bambata's induna), 182.
Mgwaqo:
arrest 456;
trial, 475.
_See also_ 427, 448, 495.
Mid-Illovo, 131, 139.
Military Organization:
Volunteer corps, 7, 9;
rifle associations, 7;
_Military Organization, State of, on Outbreak of Rebellion_, 38-66;
Volunteer Act, 38;
Commandants, 38;
Natal Mounted Police, 39;
Col. W. Royston, 39;
liability for service, 39;
Militia Act, 39;
Active Militia and Reserves, 42;
strength of Militia (1906), 43, 49;
encouragement given by Government, 44;
Col. H.T. Bru-de-Wold, 46;
Reserves, 51;
Intelligence and Maps, 53;
Transport, 55, 418;
Medical Corps, 57;
Veterinary and Remounts, 58;
Ordnance and Equipment, 58;
Service Corps, 59;
Telegraph Corps, 60;
Engineer Corps, 60;
Natal Police, 60;
Cadets, 65;
extraordinary: Royston's Horse, Natal Rangers, Natal Native Horse
and Zululand Native Police, 61.
Other assistance, _see_ Offers of Assistance.
Military System, Zulu. _See_ Zulu Military System.
Militia, Active:
Mobilization, 42, 130, 225, 439, 443;
strength, 49, 50, 455;
demobilization, 395, 400, 454, 455.
_See_ Apps. III., IV. _and_ VI.
Militia Reserves:
Mobilization, 42, 225;
Lt.-Col. Wales, 53;
strength, 53, 455;
with Mackay's column, 256;
with U.F.F., 260;
demobilization, 279;
Umsinga, 322;
with Murray-Smith's column, 324;
at Buffalo River, 330;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 441;
with Vryheid column, 454.
_See also_ 52, Militia Act, _and_ Apps. III., IV., and VII.
Militia Act:
Passing of, 39, 41;
meaning of "organization," 40;
Active Militia and Reserves, 42;
strength of Active Militia, 42;
mobilization, 42;
Natives and other coloured male population, 43;
amending Act, 43;
election of officers, Reserves, 43.
Militia Composite Regiment, 398, 456, 458.
Milton, Trumpeter, C., 173.
Miskofeli, 141, 142.
Missionary Societies, 35.
Mjongo:
At Trewirgie, 124, 129;
kraal and crops destroyed, 138;
taken prisoner, 147;
trial and execution, 150, 403.
_See also_ 125.
Mnyamana, 207.
Mobilization. _See_ Militia, Active and Militia Reserves.
Moe, Maj. G.:
Natal Native Horse, 62;
Pomeroy, 331.
Molyneux, Maj. G.J., 241.
Molyneux, Lt.-Col. W.H.A., 66.
Mome:
Action at, 301;
losses among troops and rebels, 311;
strength of rebels, 316;
consequences of action, 342.
_See also_ 206, 282.
Montgomery, Capt. J.W.V., 398.
Moor, Rt. Hon. Sir F.R., 426.
Moses:
At Mpanza, 177;
accompanies Bambata to Nkandhla, 182;
killed, Mome, 310.
Mpande (Zulu king):
Takes refuge in Natal, 6;
battle with Dingana, 6;
Paramount Chief, 7;
military system, 72.
Mpanza:
_Outbreak at Mpanza_ 155-177;
visit of Maj. Clarke and police to, 165;
Magistrate and party attacked, 168;
Bambata's attack on Police, 171;
effect on Natives of success at, 410.
_See also_ 505.
Mpukunyoni: Action at, 269-275.
Mpumela, 186, 260, 438, 492.
Mpumulwana and Wome: Action at, 379.
Mtele, 104, 264, 277, 310, 322, 325.
Mtonga, 342, 348.
Mudie, C.J., Supt. of Education, 66.
Müller, Chief-Leader A., 325.
Muntumuni, 187, 188.
Murders:
H. Smith, 120;
S.H.K. Hunt and G. Armstrong, 125;
H.M. Stainbank, 219, 502;
Walters, 240;
A. Powell, 348;
Sangreid, 349;
O.E. Veal, 377;
mutilation of bodies, 176, 378;
in Dinuzulu's ward, 429;
Gence, 430, 502;
Sitshitshili, 430, 491;
Dinuzulu believed to be implicated in, 437;
arrest of murderers by N.P., 459;
Mpumela, 492.
_See also_ 221, 431, 438, 509.
Murray-Smith, Lt.-Col. W.:
At Helpmakaar, 322, 324;
with U.F.F., 327;
Izinsimba, 388.
Murray-Smith's Column:
Convoy, Dundee to Empandhleni, 250;
Elands Kraal, 325;
Nqoro, 326.
Mutilation of bodies, _see_ Murders.
Mveli and his tribe:
Payment of poll tax, 122;
affair with police, Trewirgie, 123;
assist troops, 138;
searching for murderers, 146.
_See also_ 147.
Natal:
Early history, 1-13, 18;
colonists, _see_ Colonists, Natal;
annexation, 7;
military organization, _see_ Military Organization;
becomes a Colony, 9;
Imperial garrison, 9;
Responsible Government, 9;
population in 1835, 18;
Boer government, 19.
Natal Carbineers:
Formation, 7;
Bushman's Pass, 11;
history of, 374;
mobilization, 136, 191;
Trewirgie, 137;
strength, 191;
Ndindindi, 218;
Helpmakaar, 225;
Nkandhla to Helpmakaar with convoy, 239;
Ensingabantu, 250;
Tate, 252;
in Zululand with Mackay, 256;
Mome, 282, 305;
Nkandhla forests, 285, 294;
Manzipambana, 285;
Elands Kraal, 325;
Peyana, 355;
Thring's Post, 374;
Meseni's ward, 376-377;
Umvoti valley, 381;
Izinsimba, 387;
at Mapumulo, 398;
disbandment, 400;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 440, 445;
leave Nongoma for Vryheid, 454;
demobilization, 456.
_See also_ 216, 250, 323, 324, 327, 329, 331, 354.
Natal Field Artillery:
Formation, 7;
mobilization, 136;
at Richmond, 137;
Mapumulo, 147;
Mpanza, 179;
Cetshwayo's grave, 247;
with Mackay in Zululand, 256, 329;
with U.F.F., 260;
Gun Hill, 282;
Mome, 301;
Dundee to Helpmakaar, 324;
Elands Kraal, 325;
Nkandhla, 333;
Ensingabantu, 339;
Peyana, 354;
with Barker's column, 360;
Macrae's store, 362;
Insuze, 367;
Ponjwana, 371;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Izinsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward 393;
demobilized, 394;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 444, 453.
_See also_ 191, 216, 227, 341, 354, 396.
Natal Indian Congress, 65.
Natal Medical Corps, 57, 137, 227, 260.
Natal Mounted Police, 39.
Natal Mounted Rifles:
Formation, 7;
Mapumulo, 147, 344, 354;
Bobe, 230;
join U.F.F., 250, 256;
Umsinga to Helpmakaar, 322;
Elands Kraal, 325;
Otimati, 350;
Peyana, 355;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Mpumulwana and Wome, 380;
Izimsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391.
_See also_ 228, 250, 324, 327.
Natal Native Horse:
Enrolment, 62;
arrive Nomangci with remounts, 294;
Nkandhla forests, 295;
clearing-up work done by, 399;
disbandment, 400.
_See also_ 329, 331, 341, and App. XI.
Natal Native Trust, 36.
Natal Naval Corps:
Mapumulo, 147;
Bobe, 230;
Cetshwayo's grave, 247;
Nkandhla forests, 294;
Izinsimba, 390;
Ndhlovu's ward, 393;
demobilized, 394;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 452.
_See also_ 227, 396.
Natal Police:
Formation, 7;
personnel, 60;
at Mapumulo, 122;
Trewirgie, 123, 137;
at Thornville Junction, 137;
Mpanza, 165;
Greytown, 170;
proceed to Keate's Drift to rescue ladies and child, 170;
ambuscaded at Mpanza, 171;
Mpanza valley, 179;
proceed to Nkandhla, 186;
Middle Drift to Empandhleni, 190;
at Empandhleni, 191, 194;
Empandhleni to Fort Yolland, 194, 217;
in pursuit of Bambata, 216;
at Fort Yolland, 217, 227;
Nkandhla, 225, 285, 294, 333;
Bobe, 231;
Macala, 246;
Cetshwayo's grave, 247;
Komo and Fort Yolland, 251;
Mome, 282, 301;
at Umsinga, 321;
Ensingabantu, 339;
proceed to Ngudwini, 360, 396;
Izinsimba, 390;
Ndhlovu's ward, 393;
patrols, 431;
at Melmoth, 443;
at Nongoma, 443, 445;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 443;
rebels in hiding shot by, 459;
arrest of murderers, 459.
_See also_ 133, 144, 147, 178, 259, 456.
Natal Police Field Force. _See_ Natal Police.
Natal Rangers:
Formation, 62, 249;
at Nomangci, 294;
Nkandhla, 294, 333;
Mome, 305;
Kotongweni, 336;
Ensingabantu, 339, 396;
Empandhleni to Fort Yolland, 341;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Izinsimba, 387;
Ndhlovu's ward, 391;
Thring's Post, 395;
Macala and Mfongozi valley, 396;
clearing-up work done by, 399;
garrison duty, 400;
disbandment, 400.
_See also_ 329, 341, 374, 385.
Natal Royal Rifles:
Formation, 7;
mobilization, 136;
at Richmond, 138, 141;
at Dundee, 250;
with U.F.F., 260;
convoy, Dundee to Nkandhla, 327;
with U.F.F., 330;
demobilized, 395;
Dinuzulu Expedition, 452.
_See also_ 147, 250, 258, 324, 374.
Natal Service Corps, 137, 260.
Natal Telegraph Corps, 137, 260.
Natal Veterinary Corps, 260.
Nathan, Sir Matthew, 429, 441, 491.
Native Administration. _See Native Administration in Natal_ (18-37).
Native Affairs Commission (1906-7):
Reforms proposed by, 422;
appointment of, 424;
scope and constitution, 425;
report, 425;
evidence by Natives before, 515;
Natives' desire for a Paramount Chief, 533.
_See also_ 428.
Native Corps: Proposed creation of permanent. _See_ App. XI.
Native High Court, 28, 347.
Native Police: Attitude during Rebellion, 420.
Native policy:
Boer, 19;
Instructions to Governor, 20;
principles governing, 21;
Sir T. Shepstone, 23;
laying off of "locations," 23;
hut tax, 24;
_isibalo_ (corvée), 25;
Code of Native law, 27;
Native High Court, 28;
administration of Native affairs, 28, 31;
S.O. Samuelson, 28;
Commissioner for Native Affairs, 29;
tribal system, 29;
land tenure, 32;
Commissions, 34;
Constitution Act (1893), 35;
land grants to missionary societies, 35;
promotion of industries by Government, 36;
exemption from Native law, 36;
qualifications for franchise, 37;
disabilities of Natives, 37;
principle of dissevering tribes, 89;
independence (of Native Christians) of Chief's control, 128;
inadequacy of organic connection between Europeans and Natives, 528;
value of tribal system, 530;
desire of Natives for a head, 532.
Natives:
Refugees, 8, 19;
antagonism between those of Natal and Zululand, 9;
_isibalo_ (corvée), 25;
habits and customs, _see_ Habits and Customs;
tribal system, 29-34;
franchise, 37;
crops destroyed by locusts, 92;
rents on farms, 94, 159;
working at Johannesburg, 97;
Ethiopian propaganda, 97;
independent attitude of youths, 97;
taxation, 99;
Census, 100;
disturbing rumours before the Rebellion, 113;
resent paying poll tax, 118;
possibility of general rising, Zululand and Natal, 226;
mobility of, 376;
effect of Dinuzulu's arrest on, 455;
Crown Colony govt., 507, 514;
Kolwas (Christians), 520;
superstitious beliefs, _see_ Superstitious Beliefs.
Native Wars, etc., 10.
Native Women:
Position, 33;
in Insuze valley, 239;
assistance given rebels by, 244;
destitute (of Bambata's tribe) provided for, 260;
Mome valley, 284.
Ndabaningi:
Fined, 184;
Bobe, 235;
negotiations _re_ surrender, 245;
trial, 403.
_See also_ 249, 315.
Ndabayake, 452.
Ndabuko:
At war with Zibebu, 14;
tried and deported to St. Helena, 16;
repatriation, 16.
_See also_ 111.
Ndhlovu ka Timuni:
Otimati, 353;
trial, 403;
release, 476.
_See also_ 346, 391.
Ndube, 186, 229.
Nel, Chief Leader John, 180, 260.
Neville, Sergt.-Maj. S.L., 367.
Newcastle Reserves:
At Helpmakaar, 256, 322, 324;
with Mackay, 256;
Elands Kraal, 325;
Vryheid, 454.
New Hanover Reserves:
At Little Noodsberg Hall, 366;
Insuze, 367;
Ponjwana, 371;
demobilized, 394.
Newmarch, Maj. W.J.S., 265, 279.
Newspaper Mission Station, 366.
Ngobizembe:
Surrender and deposition, 149;
part of tribe join Bambata, 318;
cattle-fine, 343.
_See also_ 122.
Ngqengqengqe, 166, 494.
Nguni (abe), 207.
Nhlonhlo:
Poll tax, 161;
influence on Bambata, 165.
_See also_ 166.
Nicholson, W., 139.
Njubanjuba, 370.
Nkandhla:
Strength of rebel force at, 191;
forests, 204;
stronghold, 205;
history of tribe at, 207;
Sir D. McKenzie on operations at, 415.
Nkantolo, 375.
Nkomondala (Dinuzulu's bodyguard), 113.
Nondubela, 104, 310, 322.
Nongqai (Zululand Native Police):
Re-enlisted, 62;
at Mapumulo, 150;
Mpanza, 179;
at Empandhleni, 190, 194;
at Fort Yolland, 217;
Komo, 227;
Bobe, 231;
Macala, 246;
Cetshwayo's grave, 247;
Mome valley, 282;
Nkandhla forests, 294;
Mome, 301;
Ndhlovu's ward, 393;
at Ngudwini, 396;
loyalty of, 420.
_See also_ 170, 178, 186, and App. XI.
Northern District Mounted Rifles:
Macala, 246;
Cetshwayo's grave, 246;
Ensingabantu, 250, 339;
Manzipambana, 285;
Nkandhla, 294, 333;
Mome, 305;
Macrae's store, 362;
Meseni's ward, 376;
Mpumulwana and Wome, 380;
Izinsimba, 387;
Vryheid, 454.
_See also_ 219, 225, 227, 242.
Ntshingumuzi, 347, 364.
Ntungwa (ama), 207.
Nuss, Lieut. J.H.C., 259, 264, 271.
Ofeni gorge, 333.
Offers of Assistance:
Imperial Government, 63;
Cape, 64, 222;
Transvaal, 64, 222;
Sir Abe Bailey, 65;
Natal Indian Congress, 65;
Natal Colonists (in London), 65;
other offers, 65.
Oglesby's store:
Attack on convoy, 331, 348;
looting of, 350.
Oliver, Tpr. G.O., 299.
Ordnance. _See_ Military Organization.
Organization. _See_ Military Organization and Rebel Organization.
Otimati:
Attack on convoy, 331;
action at, 350;
rebels killed at, 352.
Ottley, Sub. Inspr. C.R., 171, 321.
Paula, 201, 310.
Peace, Sir Walter, 65.
Peakman, Lt.-Col. T., 329.
Peet, Hon. Capt. J., 224.
Peyana (Hlonono): Action at, 354.
Phenomena:
Disease in Kaffir corn, 102;
hailstorm, 102;
ball of fire, 125.
Pietermaritzburg:
Laid off by Boers, 7;
garrison, 9;
parade of troops, 402;
scare, 422;
Special Court at, 475.
Piet Retief:
Arrival in Natal, 4;
massacre, 6, 183.
Pig-and-white-fowl-killing order:
Promulgation of, 103;
Dinuzulu denies issuing, 105, 489;
spreading of rumour, 108, 132;
attributed to Dinuzulu, 486.
Polela: Native defiance at, 127.
Poll tax:
Tribes combine on account of, 90;
on whom it fell, 99;
Dinuzulu's promptness in paying, 118, 489;
resentment of Natives, 118;
place and time of payment, 118;
defiance of Natives at collections, 121, 122, 130, 143;
Mveli's tribe, 122, 132;
amounts collected in various years, 131;
Mid-Illovo, 139;
Fynn's tribe, 143;
Bambata, 160, 161;
Nhlonhlo, 161;
Sigananda and his tribe, 184;
failure of Natives to pay, 192;
Kula and Nondubela, 320;
Tulwana, 320;
Meseni's tribe, 346;
inciting cause of Rebellion, 520.
_See also_ 488.
Poll Tax Act:
Passing of, 99;
independence of youths increased by, 101;
reception of, at Umsinga, 319.
_See also_ 420, 513.
Ponjwana (Sikota's Kraal): Action at, 371.
Powell, Tpr. A., 348, 352.
Prime Minister. _See_ Smythe, Hon. C.J., _and_ Moor, Rt. Hon. Sir F.R.
Prince Imperial of France, 13, 266.
Prior, Capt. A., 59.
Prisoners:
Attempted escape and shooting of, at Rorke's Drift, 398;
sentences passed on rank and file, 404;
care and employment of, 404;
ringleaders sent to St. Helena, 404;
release, 442, 459, 476.
Puntan, Lt.-Col. H.H.C., 403.
Qudeni, 185, 295.
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 64.
Qwabe: Origin of tribe, 345.