Index. 



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308-310 ; Isthmus of Panama, 429- 

 438 



Raimondi, Professor, at Lima, iii. 

 374 



Rainfall, annual amount of, in Gibral- 

 tar, i. 36 ; in Buitenzorg (Java), 

 ii. 208 ; at the Solomon group, 624 



Rama, the Hindoo Divinity, i. 436 



Rama-Rama, a settlement in tlie heart 

 of the New Zealand forests, iii. 

 159 



Rame-fibre. See Boehmeria nivea. 



Rancho, description of a, iii. 287, 389 



Rangitaki. See Wiremu Kingi. 



Rao-Rao (Pteris Escule7ita), the New 

 Zealand fern, iii. 121 



Rasaraala forest of Java (^Liquid Am- 

 bar Altingiana), ii. 216 



Ratnapoora, Ceylon, i. 406 



Reed, Mr., Minister, plenipotentiary 

 of United States to China, ii. 466 



Rei, settlement on Puynipet Island, 

 ii. 561 



Rerehau-Hemara, of Ngatiapakura, in 

 New Zealand, enters as a seaman 

 on board the Novara, iii. 175 



Retrospect of the results of the voyage, 

 iii. 456-460 



Rewa-rewa, head-dress of Maori wo- 

 man, iii. 220 



Rhanganatha Swami, Rock Temple, 

 near Madras, i. 466 



Rice-paper in China, ii. 363, 364 



" Rickety Dick," last survivor of the 

 Port Jackson aborigines, iii. 17 



Ried, Dr. Aquinas, Valpai'aiso, iii. 

 293 



Rilse, A., Pharmaceutist and Zoologist 

 at St. Thomas, iii. 442 



Roankiddi Harbour, in Puynipet Is- 

 land, ii. 561 



race, manners and cus- 



toms of, ii. 570-575 

 river on Puynipet Island, 



ii. 563 



Roberts, J. C, Protestant missionary, 

 and present (late) foreign minister 

 of the Tai-Ping rebels, ii. 528-532 



Robsrtson, Mr. Brook, English Consul, 

 Shanghai, ii. 472 



Robinson, J. P., Superintendent of 

 Nelson Province, New Zealand, iii. 

 189 



Roccella tinctoria, i. 75 



Rochleder, Prof., of Prague, his in- 

 structions with reference to investi- 

 gating the geographical distribution 

 of plants, iii. 20 



Rochouse, Etienne, priest of the Socie- 

 ty of Picpus, iii. 203 



Rosen, Pastor, missionary at the Ni- 

 cobars, his residence at, ii. 12, 

 51, 74 



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Saddle Islands, Chinese Sea, ii. 409 



Sago-palm, the, ii. 153 



Saisset, M., Governor of Tahiti, iii. 



211, 216, 219, 230, 232-238, 250, 



253 

 Salak Gunung, volcano in Java, ii. 



207 

 Salangan, swallow on the Nicobars, 



ii. 58 ; at Java, 235-237 



