CONTENTS

Notes of Contributors 

iv

Editor's Note 

vi

Articles (5)

The Only Money a Woman Can Claim: A History of 

1

Distilling in Bunyoro

Justin Willis

An Idiom of Blood: Pragmatic Interpretations of Terror 

17

and Violence in the Ugandan Novel

A.S. Bukenya

English for Uganda in the Next Millennium 

39

Allestree Fischer

The Social and Political Thought of an African People: 

The Alur and Jonam of Northwestern Uganda 

49

A.G.G. Gingyera-Pinycwa

Small Scale Fish Farming in Uganda 

59

Rick Gregory

Notes

Uganda: A Safe Haven for Polish Refugees: 1942-1951 

67

D. Kiyaga-Mulindwa

Kampala's Future as a Model City 

73

J. Ssebaana Kizito

Reflections: Wildlife, Genetics, and Biodiversity 

79

Charles Twesigywe

The Rise and Rise of Marabou Storks 

85

Derek Pomeroy

Growing Orchids in Uganda 

87

Solome Nsibambi

The Legend of Kintu, Nambi, and Walumbe Still Lives 

89

West of Kampala

Gertrude Kayaga Mulindwa

Some Reflections on Uganda by a Young Secondary 

91

School Teacher from the 1960's 

Dan Taylor

A Surge of Interest in Uganda's Art Deco 

95

Vivian Craddock Williams

The Changing Face of the Uganda Journal 

99

Nanny Carder

The Uganda Society: Past, Present and Future 

103

Beverly Usher and Nanny Carder

The Mountain People Revisited 

111

Curtis Abraham

Book Reviews

Forward, Alan. "You have been allocated Uganda": 

115

Letters from a District Officer 

Reviewed by F.D.R. Gureme

Ondaatje, Christopher. Journey to the Source of the Nile 

119

Reviewed by Henry Osmaston

"The Rwenzori National Parks Uganda" 

123

The Proceedings of the Rwenzori Scientific Conference

Reviewed by Vivian Craddock Williams

Susan Dicklitch. The Elusive Promise of NGO's 

125

Reviewed by Simon Heck

Jay Spaulding and Stephanie Beswick (eds.). White Nile, 

127

Black Blood: War, Leadership and Ethnicity from Khartoum 

to Kampala

Reviewed by Simon Heck

Suzette Heald. Manhood and Morality: Sex, Violence 

131

and Ritual in Gisu Society

Reviewed by Beth Anne Heck

INDEX

Uganda Society Lectures: 1923-2000 

135

Presidents of the Uganda Society: 1923-2000 

165

Editors of the Uganda Society: 1934-2000