XXIV CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER IV. 



Bounty Bay — Observatory landed — Manners, Customs, Occu- 

 pations, Amusements, &c. of the Natives— Village— Description 

 of the Island— Its produce — Marriage of Adams— Barge hoisted 

 out — departure — General Description . . 96 



CHAPTER V. 



Visit Oeno Island — Description of it — Loss of a Boat and one 

 Seaman — Narrow escape of the Crew — Crescent Island — Gambier 

 Groupe — Visited by Natives on Rafts — Discover a Passage into 

 the Lagoon— Ship enters— Interview with the Natives — Anchor 

 off two Streams of Water— Visited by the Natives— Theft— Com- 

 munication with them suspended — Morai— Manner of preserving 

 the Dead — Idols and Places of Worship . .137 



CHAPTER VI. 



Second interview with the Natives— Visit to the principal Village 

 — Bodies exposed to dry — Areghe or Chief — Lieutenant Wain- 

 wright attacked by Natives — Advantage of the Port — Further 

 Description of the Island, its Soil and Productions. • 169 



CHAPTER VII. 



Quit Gambier Islands — Visit Lord Hood's Island — Water-Spout 

 — Clermont Tonnere — Description of the Island and Natives, Ca- 

 noe, &c— Serle Island — Whitsunday Island — Lagoon Island — 

 Thrum Cap Island — Egmont Island — Discover Barrow Island ; 

 Description of it — Carysfort Island — Discover Cockburn Island — 

 Osnaburgh Island— Find the Wreck of the Matilda — Bligh's La- 

 goon Island — Discovery of Byam Martin Island — Meet a Party of 

 Chain Islanders there — Mystery attached to their History — Take 

 two of them on board the Ship — Gloucester Island — See Bow 

 Island . . . . . 197 



CHAPTER VIII. 



Boat sent to examine the Channel into Bow Island Lagoon 

 — Unexpected Interview between Tuwarri and his Brother — A 

 Pearl Brig at anchor in the Lagoon — Mystery attached to the 



