JNDEX. 



531 



iflmt/c/a?/ description of a species cf, 



27G 

 Lnrhpongs, the, in S. Sumatra, female 

 ornaments in, 12<^, 147 ; feasts in, 

 l-iT; inarda?:e cutitoms in, 150; its 

 langxinge, 141 ; alphabet and clia- 



racters, 142 

 Lampongers, descent of, 141 ; titles 



among, 143; dances among, 14G, 149 

 Lamkitcs, mcde of fighting of, 451 

 TMuifUus lenrogrammicuii in Java, 115 

 Landslips as tlie eflcct of rain, 115 

 Lantana, flowers of, insects attracted 



by, 134 



Larat, gibbeted her.di and members 



on the islet of, r>02 

 Larantuka, call n't. 2S4 

 Lash, Mr. H., his kindness and aid, GS 

 Lata, the curious tlisease called, Gi^, 70 

 Landi block of lio:iting, 48G 

 Laivang Koree^ oider of, 14G 

 Laws in Timor, 456 

 La yard, E. L., on weaver-birds, 57 

 Ledger's, Mr., acconnt of introduction 



of cinchona seeds, 109 

 Leisk, Mr., at the Keeling Islands, 15 

 Leobarbiis^ species of, 177 

 Lepar, Sumatran game, 219 

 Lepidoptera from Timor-laut, 375 ; of 



Keeling Islands, 31 

 LeptocircNs virescens m'mics a dragon- 

 fly, 139. 

 Lepioptilus, in Sumatra, 177 

 Leptunis repens^ aid (f, in leclaiming 



land from the sea, 20 

 * LesNectaires' 01. Bonnier), 22G 

 Life on the Sumatran rivers, delights 



of, 257 

 Liguani river, 480 

 Liminlfis hochii, 215 

 Limun, i\^e ^old of, 249 

 Linga and Yoni, woi t=hip of, at Kcsala, 



101 

 Li?isang gracilis^ caught swimming, 255 

 Lintang river, raft jouiney on, 215; 



scenery along, 21G 

 LIpnrklfB, mimicrv in, 17^ 

 Lolilki grariilisj 277 

 Lnmaptera timorensis^ 417 

 ♦*Long-nge'' whortlelierry, 210 

 Ludicrous proces^-ioii in Sunia'ra, 175 

 Lidij or labon, 431 ; TJma-Lnli^ the 



sacred inslitulion of tlie Timorese, 

 424 

 Lulied ground, as rich bolanical pre- 

 serves, 454 

 Luminosity of the forest, wondtrful, 



164 

 Luntar, villa-e of, 183; feast in, 183 

 Lusciiuola fuJigmiventris. 212 

 Macacus cynomologm in Timor, 471 





Machik, Dr. and Madame, iheir kind- 



' ness, in Sumatra, 12C;iu Amboina, 

 209, 339, 408 



Macltier Inlet, New Guinea, behaviour 

 of natives of, 300 



Mafra, 1 



3Iacr<fphthalmns, 25 ; habits of, 26 



Mahori races, dispersion of, from Buru, 

 392 



Malay dignity, 21G 



Malays,intermarriageof,withKubus,24 



Malay bear, 255 , 



Malawar, Mount, in Java, 108 



Maldive Archipelago, 4 



Mammalia of Sumatia, Mr. Wallate 

 on, lt]5 



Mammalia in Ke( ling Islands, 31 



Mangifera foitkla, 239 



Nargnj Sumatran communal division, 

 142; its laws, 142 ; its divisions, 143 



Markham's, Mr. Clements 11., cinehonu 

 niission, 110 



Market, native, in Bantam, 59; in 

 Timor, 4G1 



Marriage customs, in Batu-Pantjeh, 

 218; curious, in Timor, 457; in 

 Lainpongs, 150; and jites in Timor- 

 laut, 315; in Burn, 404; tlie cere- 

 mony among Passumahers, 19G 



Marriage, autlior's, 283 



Maru» mv men pay a collecting visit to, 



329 ' 



Matriarchal descent, evidences of, in 

 Lampongs, 151 ; in rassumah Lands, 

 196; ia Timor, 457 



Makikau, sacred edifice iu Burn, and 

 contents of, 395 



Matches, paralUn, wide use of, 132 



Maukuda river, 440 



Manvais quart d'heure, in Timor-laut, 



330 ^ .. ^ - 

 M^gacriodes forhesii^ 276 



Megalophrys nasuta mimics dead leaves, 



155 ; in coitu, 155 



Mfgalurus am^'oineniifs, 295 



Mtlanifis suradev^y 172 



Mela^^tomrr, its fertilisation, 229 ; on 



- the Kaba, 228 



Melettia, 237 

 Meuado, call at, 486 

 Mtropspliilipphiu^, 4 ; siimairanus, 247 



Metrorylon Jilare, 393 

 3Ieyer, Dr. A. B., on birds from Timor- 

 laut, 355 

 Microhierax fringiUarfus^ 56 



MierSj.T., Mr., on Crustacea from Timor- 

 laut. 382 

 MigJijptes trhiis, 56; gramminlthorax, 



5i 



Migration of snipe, 34; ttaljSl; weaver- 

 bird, 34 



