534 



INDEX. 



liaiu. oifccts of, 17-t 



J2a7*.v7, lOinbincd house and boat, 1S3; 

 my, down Rnwas and Musi, 252- 

 2l0; liow managed, 253; pleasures 

 of a journey in, 2a5-257 ; daugen?, 

 255 ; price of a. 258 



Kanau district, ehiefrf of, 17G; lidvC of, 



17G; temperature of lake of, ]77; 



Ranau tubaeco, 170 

 Eats, pliigno of, at Futuuaba, 484 

 Ba^^aa region, dances of, 217; gobl- 



minc3 in, 240; j>cople of, 21C; dig- 



nifu'd bearing ofcbiefa of, 240 

 Kawasj river, bird life alon^, 252; flora 



on Iwinks, 251 



Rt'd-liaired raoc in Timor, 4G I: 

 Eegal succession in Tiuior, 458 

 Eeinvrardt's i>lant-:i from Timor, 497 

 llt'ligion of the l^assumuhcrs, 198 

 Jlemiyia vhhia, moth at JTatunaba, 



423 

 Jlcmusatla vivipanty 470 

 Eeptile^ and butrachians from Timor- 



laut, list of, 3G8 



Rhinoceros in Sumatra, 158, 105 



lihliiocicltla miiratay 22G 



Itlihiococcyx curt'iiostriSy 5G; javensis^ 



Ilhf'piflnra rvfivenirh^ 459 

 Iihododemlroii miujuijlorum^ 208; re- 



tuBitm, in cralers, 114; tuhijlorum, 



159; malajjanJUHj 159 



Ehi/nchoia, deccriptiou of, fiom Sumatra, 

 277 • ' 



lihijtidocerm suhniffiCQlh's, 252 

 Kiaug Peak, its geological struct ure, 

 185 



Eice cultivation in Hantam, 52; atKot- 



- ta-djawn, Sumatra, 131, 132; near 

 Kenali, iG8 



Eice, loss on, from drought, iu Java, 75 

 RIee-fieUl eliarm, 170 



E ill ley, Mr. S. 6., list of comls from 

 Keeliuf): Isliuids by, 44-47, 496 



Eidley, ]\lr. II. N., description of new 

 plants by, 513 



Eiedel, Rrsiilent of Amboina, his con- 

 duct towsrda ns, 2S8; his action ne- 

 cemtatesour Iciiving the Moluccas, 

 408; tliis repudiated by the Dutch 



Government, 408; hia plants from 

 Timor, 1 98 



Eiedle''s plants from Timor, 497 

 EitabLl, camp iu villaize of, 302 

 Eoad:i in Timor, 428, 432, 433, 467 

 Ross, Sir J. C, 15 



Ross, Mr. G. C 13 



Ross, J. C., founder of Keeling Colony, 

 15 



Eupit river, vegetation along, 237, 238 ; 

 . its bird life, 238 ; scenery along, 238 ; 

 gold in, 239 



Saddle and bridle of Timorese, 449 



Snluki. visit to, 461 



Salvador], Count, on PI at j/loplms galeri- 



cidatusy G7; on Burn bird:*, 409 

 Samhuciis java/tica^ 22G, 227; visited 



hy Eunieues, 227 ; visited by PiVrit?^^, 



227; racewo.sa, 22G . 

 Sciparua, visit to, 299 

 Sauo, curious rocks at, 433 ; house- 

 cluster at, 435 

 Sautier's plants from Timor, 497 

 Sawe berdundan, Passumah marriage 



service, 19G 

 Sawah mountains, IGl 

 Scarcity of flowers and fruits in trees ia 



Java, 75 

 Scars burned on limbs by natives of 

 . Timor-laut to ward of smalbpos, 



313 

 Scarus^ 21 ; poisonous species of, 24 

 ScJilzostacliium duno, 471 

 Scheffer, Dr., 51, 103 

 Sciuwpferuf?, 137 

 Sclater, Dr. P. L., oii TUhmon, 338 ; on 



birds of Timor-laut, 355 

 Sculptured figures in Passnmah Lands, 



2[)1,203; their origin, 202 

 Sea, depth of, at mouth of Palcmbang 



river, 2G0 

 Seals, native ideas about, 205 

 Seeds buried by crabs, 2G 

 Sthaivang,coro\\xi^ cf, 233 

 Sdeucides albtij 28G 

 Self-fertilisation in (trcbid?, 85-07 

 Scmani^ka river, journey along the, 1G2 ; 



falls of, 167 

 Semper, Prof., on coral reefs, 36, 37, 40 . 

 SerOj or fish maise, 289 

 Servants, difficulties with, at Fatunaba, 



423 

 Sesaho^ order of tlie, 14G 

 Setaria, species of grass, 428 

 Sheep on Keeling Island, 31 

 Siamanga ^yndaciyla^ 70, 129; young 



tiime, 15G ; its interesting habits an-1 



death, IGO 

 Sibm BimtUlma^ 22G 

 Sibis^ic, Peak of, 12 

 Silicifieil trees in Java, €3 



Simotes forhesij 337 



Siphia hanjumas in Java, 115 



Slabiuig, bridge over the river, 178 



Slaves in Timor-laut, 312 



Smith, Christopher, his plants from 



Timor, 407 

 Snakes in Timor-laut, 337 

 Snipe in Keeling Islands. 34 



