S3^ 



Index. 



Lima, iii. 369 ; his portrait in the 

 National Museum, 378 



Point de Galle, Ceylon, i. 359-361 



Point Venus, Tahiti, iii. 222 ; revolv- 

 ing lighthouse on, 223 



Pola, chief naval arsenal of Austria, 

 iii. 454 



Polyandria, prevalence of, in Ceylon, 

 and cause, i. 365 



Polygamy in China, ii. 371 



Pomare II., King of Tahiti, iii. 198 ; 

 origin of name, 201 ; his remark 

 on first beholding a horse, 202 



Pomare, Queen, her letter to Louis 

 Philippe, iii. 208 ; her civil li.st, 

 209 ; her residence, 210 ; rude- 

 ness of French authorities to, 236- 

 238 



Pomperos. See Fire Companies. 



Poncho, the native Chilean garb, iii. 

 294 



Porcelaine-craqueUe, ii. 440 



Porta Aurea at Pola, ruins of, iii. 454 



Port Curtis, North Australia, gold- 

 fields of, iii. 48 ; fate of the gold- 

 seekers there, 49 



Port d'Islay, Peru, iii. 349, 350 



Poi't Jackson (Sydney Harbour), ii. 

 627 ; first settlement thei-e of con- 

 victs, iii. 75 



Potatau, chief of the Waikato race, 

 first king of the Maories, iii, 135 



Praya Grande, promenade at IMacao, 

 ii. 405 



Pre Catalan, pleasure gardens at Pa- 

 peete, iii. 219-222, 235 



Public Schools at Shanghai, ii 443 



Puka-puka, the New Zealand j^op^rw.?, 



iii. 147, 148 

 Pulicat-Lake, near INLadrtis, i. 475 

 Punkah, its uses in India, i. 360 

 Purchas, A. G., pastor of Onehunga, 



iii. 155 ; first discoverer of the 



Drury coal-beds, New Zealand, 169, 



181 

 Puynipet, Island of, visit to, ii. 551- 



588 



Q 



Quebradas, caves near Valparaiso, iii. 

 282, 288 



Quillota, Chile, favourite summer re- 

 sort for the residents of Valparaiso, 

 iii. 314, 315 



Quilpue, village in Chile, iii. 291 ; 

 fete champetre there to the Expe- 

 dition, iii. 292 



R 



Radhen Adipati Aria Kusuma Nin- 



grat, a Javanese " Regent," ii. 



264 

 Radhen Adipati Wira Natu Kusuma, 



a Javanese " Regent," ii. 238, 252 

 Radhen Rangga Padma Negara, a 



Javanese Chief, ii. 214 

 Radhen Saleh, a Javanese Artist, ii. 



269 

 Raffles, Sir T. Stamford, his services 



to Singapore, ii. 138-140 

 Ragusa, iii. 452 

 Railroads — Rio, i. 161 ; Madras, 



447-453 ; Batavia, ii. 204 ; New 



South Wales, iii. 20-43 ; Chile, 



