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THE LAST CRUISE OF THE CARNEGIE 



the gracious customs of this people as well as their blood. The 

 Catholic religion seems perfectly suited to them. One can best 

 compare these gentle friendly inhabitants to the Philippine Island- 



A Chamorro Woman, Guam 

 She is wearing the characteristic dress of the native women. 



ers. They, too, use the picturesque carabao, or water-buffalo, 

 as beast of burden and are fond of cock-fighting. 



Among their many interesting customs may be mentioned the 

 licensing of coconut-trees as we do automobiles. For centuries 



