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INDEX. 



Biitavia, description of, 5,7; Chinese 



in, 7; Arabs in, 7 

 Batrachiaaa in Tiinor-Iaut, 337 

 Bats in West Java, 71 

 Butu-Brah, houses in the vi]la<j:e of, 167 

 Batu-Pantjeh, village of, 217; coial 



blocks near, 217 ; treatment rceeiveJ 



in, 217; liouses in, 217; inarriagcs 



in. 218; .y^ames in, 219 

 Beads, Timor, 285 

 Beccjri, Dr., 20o 



BL'ddonie, Colonel, on forest devasta- 

 ton, 62 



Bdenois, coloration of sexes of, 133 



Bell-birds, their plumage, 58 



Boneawang, stay at, 161 



Bdo, or Javanese ^TAckle, 72 



Bibi(;n5u, stay at, 449 ; view from, 453; 

 houses in, 454 



Bigin 'J elok, stay at village of, 253 



Bird life on tUti Kupit river, 233 . 



Biids. near Dilly, 421, 422; near Sano 

 in Timor, 434 ; of Burn, list of, 403 ; 

 at sea, 4, 5; of Keeling Island, list 

 of, 44: of Snmatra, list of, 2GS; of 

 Timor-Iaut, Lst of, 355 ; at Wakolo 

 Lake, 403 



Bird's excreta miuiic-kel bj^ spider, 63 

 Birgmlatro, habits of, 27 



Uirths, illegitimate, in Passumah, 197 ; 

 in K'sam, 182 



Blacksmiths, native, in Java, 6G 

 Bbo.l-money, Liw as to, 145 



Blood brotherhood, ceremony of, in 

 Timor, 452 



Bock, Carl, collected birls la Suma- 

 tra. 268 



Bom treuhu, 251 : description of, ?79 

 Bomfms i^enex, 208; fertilising 3Itlas- 

 toma, 228 



Bonnier, 31., observations on S'ai)lL^zm«, 



Bos hanleng in Java, 116 

 Bulla micranth US, 177 

 Botysdaducfah's, 172 



Boulenger, Mr., on reptiles and balra- 



cJnans from Timor-laut, 368 

 Braclnjpterux atratus 209 

 fh-ackeu ferns, 397 



Bread-fruit trees at Tengah^eng di, 292 

 I'nttcn, Mr. J., on Timor plants, 499 

 Btx)cken, Spectre of the, 213 

 Brown's, li., plants from Timor, 497 

 Bniginansia lowii, 154 

 Brufjmamia, new species of, 203 



Brt/ophyUum cahjcmum, notes on leaves 

 of, 82 ; 



Biibulcus coromamhiSy 177 

 Ihiceros, spp., |30; galeatus, 



anatomy of its casque, 153 

 Buchnera, new species of, 430 



Buff.do-birds, 55 



Buffaloes in 'I'imor-Iaut, 312, 33o 



Biiitenzorg, beauty of, 8 ; its surround- 

 ing scenery, 9 ; its botanical garden, 9 



Bumi-pa-lang, halt at, 166 



Bur^-k, Dr., observations of, on pdleu of 

 Mdasloma, 22.1 ; o:i Myrm^codia and 

 Htjd)iophytnm^ SO 



Burial rites in Kis:im,182 ; in Timor, 435, 

 405; and places in Timor-laut, 322; 

 ia Buru, 404, 405; in Pa=sumah, iJd 



Burlings, the. 1 



Buru, Alefurus of, 392; d'spersion of 

 I'olynesian rnces from, 392; birds in, 

 393, 394; villages in, 391; houses 

 in, 395; niarriage lites in, 404; 

 death and burial rites in, 404, 405; 

 superstitions in, 405 



Butler, Mr, A. G, on Lepidoptera from 

 Timor-Jaut, 375, from Sumatra, 276 



Butorides javanim, 177 



Butterflies collected in Timor-laut, 375 



Buxton, Mr. E. C , collected birds in 

 Sumatra, 2G8 



Cacataa sulpJiurca. 421 



Calardke verairl/oUa, fertilisation of, 



84 ; falsely eleistogamous, 85 

 Calcareous rocks near Liguani river, 481 

 Ca/Z/Jr//as, coloration of the sexes of, 130 

 Cidlldula javanica, 172 

 CaUiplea visenda, 325 



Calodraco jacquiniu 169 

 CaJoperdix oculea, 226 



Cambodia, 9 



Cambridge, Kev. O. P., on a 



genus 



430 



152: 



of spiders, 63. 119-121 

 Campanulacesb in Timor, 

 Canals in Bntavia, 5 

 Canihecoma cognata, 277 

 Capricornis sumatrennis, 172 

 Captain of the Chinese ia Amboina, 



kindness of, 288 



Cttrpnphaga condnna, 2^7 

 Carriage, a, in the viliagc of PcDgan- 

 donan, 1S4 



Carruthers, Mr. W., F.B.S , on Timor 

 ferns, 522 



Cattleyas, 10 



Cethosia Carolina., new species, 274 



Ceplialanthera granlijlora^ fertilisation 

 of, 85 



Cerhera hvtarea, C. odollam^ food- 

 plants of Ornithojjtera;, 291 



Cerillo Peak, 191 ; superstitions about, 

 192 



Cervus liippeJaplim, 31 ; equinuSj 31 



Cethosia Jamarckiij 470 



Ceyz cajth\ 393 



CJi-jefodon in Keeling lagoon, 24 



Chanapa sacerdosy 325 



