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LIST OF LOCALITIES. 



SHERBOROUGH ISLAND. Near the 

 coast of Sierra Leone, west Africa. 



SIAM. A kingdom of Farther India, 

 bordering on the south on the Gulf 

 of Siain, on its east is Cochin China, 

 and to its north is Laos. 



SIAO. A small island, north of the 

 north-east point of Celebes. 



SIBERIA. The Russian possessions in 

 Asia, comprising all that part north 

 of the Chinese Empire and Turkis- 

 tan, and east of Russia proper. 



SICILIA, ) A large island, south- 



SlCILY. /west of Italy, from which 

 it is separated by the Straits of 

 Messina. 



SIERRAS. Mountains. 



SIERRA LEONE. A small district on 

 the west coast of Africa, south of. 

 Senegambia and north of Liberia. 



SIERRA NEVADA. The snowy moun- 

 tains of California, running north 

 and south along the west coast. 



SIKIM. A small province in north- 

 east of Hindostan, between Bhotan 

 and Nepaul. 



SILESIA. The south-eastern province 

 of Prussia, adjacent to Poland. 



SIMAO. A small island in Malaysia, 

 directly west of the island of Timor. 



SIMLA. An English sanitory station 

 on the lower Himulayahs. 



SINAI. A mountain in Arabia Petnea, 

 north-west Arabia; its height is 

 7,500 feet, 



SINGAPORE. A town and island di- 

 rectly south of Malaya. 



SMYRNA. The chief emporium of the 

 Levant is a citv on the west coast 

 of Asiatic Turkey. 



SOCIETY ISLANDS. A group of islands 

 in Polynesia ; they are east of the 

 Friendly Islands, south-east of the 

 Navigator's, and south-west from 

 the Marquesas. 



SOLOR. Island in Malaysia, adjacent 

 to Timor. 



SONGARIA. Territory south and 

 south-west of the Altai Mountains. 



SONORA. One of the north-western 

 states of Mexico ; its west is on the 

 Gulf of California. 



SOOLOO ISLANDS. Three islands 

 Talyabo, Mangola and Bessy be- 

 tween Celebes and Moluccas, north- 

 west of Bouro. 



SOUTH CAPE. The southernmost 

 point of Van Dieman's Land. 



SOUTH CAROLINA. One of the United 

 States of N. Am. ; its east is on the 

 Atlantic Ocean, its north on North 

 Carolina, and its south-west on 

 Georgia. 



SPICE ISLANDS. See Moluccas. 



SPAIN. The south-western peninsula 

 of Europe. 



STADT (German). A city. 



ST. DOMINGO. See Haiti. 



ST. PAULO. A town on the Amazon, 

 in the north-west of Solimoes dis- 

 trict, west Brazil. Also a town on 

 Joannes Island at the mouth of Para 

 River, on northern coast of Brazil. 



SUD (German) South. 



SUECIA. Sweden. 



STJMBAWA. Island in Malaysia, lies 

 between Lombok and Flores, and 

 south-west from Celebes. 



SUMATRA. An immense island, south 

 of Malaya, west of Borneo and 

 north-west of Java. 



SURINAM. Dutch Guiana; its north 

 is on the Atlantic; it is separated 

 from British Guiana, on the west, 

 by the River Corentyn, and on the 

 east, from Cayenne, by the Maroni 

 River. A country with a most 

 marvelous Lepidopterous fauna. 



SWAN RIVER. On the coast of south- 

 western Australia. 



SWITZERLAND. A mountainous coun- 

 try north of Italy, east of France 

 and south and west of Germany. 



Swiss ALPS. The mountains of 

 Switzerland. 



SYDNEY. On the south-east coast- 

 is the capital of Australia. 



SYRIA. South-western Asiatic Turkey. 



TABATINGA, OR JABATINGA. A town 

 on the Amazon, in the extreme 

 south-west of Rio Negro district, 

 north-west Brazil. 



TAITI, OR OTAHEITE. The largest of 

 the Society Isles. 



