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INDEX. 



Cassava, preparation of, 89. 



Cassowary, 321 ; tame on board 

 the " Challenger," 516. 



Casitarina, 25 1; Loraii/hus on, ^y^. 



Catamaran, 70- 



Cathartis peniicoptenis, 47. 



Cattle, driven over the Andt s, 476 ; 

 mode of driving in Brazil, 85, 87 ; 

 at Tristan da Cunha, 98 ; vari- 

 ous modes of handling, 484; wild, 

 of the Falkland Islands, 483. 



Caulcrpa clavifcra. 59, 66. 



Cavalli, fishing for, 46, 61, 64. 



Caves, corals growing in, 24 ; in 

 Inaccessible Island, no; in 

 sandstone rock, 19 ; at Ker- 

 guelen's Land, 170. 



Caxoeira, 80. 



Cebu Island, 351. 



Ccphalopteni, 57. 



Cenchrtis, 1 6. 



Ccnirococcyx viridis, 348. 



Ccnli'opiis pliasianits, 303. 



Centipedes on board the " Challen- 

 ger," 515- 



Cereus, 14, 122; Oitisco, ^JT,- 



Ceriaiitlius, bathynietricus, 353, 506 ; 

 very large, 353. 



Ceroxylon Aiistynlc, 469. 



Cestracion Philippi\ 239. 



Chceioceros, 187. 



Chcviodon, 63. 



Chameleon, tameness of, 133. 



Chamisso, on drift wood at sea, 



317. 



Channer, a., Lieut. R.N., excur- 

 sion with, 447, 481 ; killing a 

 Sea-elephant, 174; pet spaniel 

 of, 114; sketch by, 306. 



Chant, of Fijian pilot, 277; Fijian, 

 used in dances, 284 ; of the Ke 

 Islanders, 327 ; of the Admiralty 

 Islanders, 407. 



Chnra, 173. 



Charadriiis marmoratiis, 2 1 . 



Charles Louis Mountains, The, 



375- 

 Chatham Islanders, 293. 

 Chaves, Sr. J. M. Q., Crustacea 



from, 54. 

 C.helifer, 63. 

 Chelone, imbricafa, 413 ; in/das, 413, 



487. 

 Chetiopodiiiiu tomcntosttiii, 95. 

 Chcvrcidia, 1 17; Thouarsii, /\1^. 

 Chlnwyphorus, 126. 



Chinese, dinner, 364; and English 

 delicacies compared, 364 ; and 

 Japanese books, 360; graves of, 

 337 ; fighting cocks of the, 357 ; 

 writing and European compared, 

 360; in the Sandwich Islands, 

 the, 429 ; examinations, 363 ; 

 floral decorations, 364. 



Chionis,alba, 181; minor, 148, 155, 

 182. 



Chii'odota, 347. 



Chit MIS, 1 1. 



Cliloephai^a Patagonicha, 479. 



Chlorophyll, importance of, 402. 



Chloroscartes fascialiis, 262. 



Chorus, the Greek, parallel to in 

 Fiji, 288. 



Christmas Harbour, 162, 164. 



Chrysochloris, inaitratits, 127. 



Chrysa'iia, lufesvirens, 262 ; victoi , 

 262 ; viridis, 262. 



Church, Prof A. H.,onTuracin, 139. 



Cicatrizations, of Api natives, 298 ; 

 at P'iji, 291. 



Ciciiidela, habits of, 44. 



Ciciiiniirus regius, habits of, 326. 



Choiiospora, aUaniica, 66. 



Cimolioriiis Dionicdeiis, 452. 



Clapmatch, origin of name, iii. 



Climate of Antarctic Ocean, 220 ; 

 of Heard Island, 197 ; of Ker- 

 guelen's Land, 186 ; of Tristan 

 DA Cunha, 96. 



Clock, water, at Canton, 362. 



Clotlto arietoiis, 13 1. 



Clubs, decorative and processional 

 in Fiji and England, 286; Fijian, 

 284. 



Coal at Kerguelen's Land, 173. 



Cobra, the, 131. 



Cochineal fields, curious appear- 

 ance of, 2. 



Cockatoos, 229, 303 ; and parrots, 

 321; Black, 303, 414. 



Cock fighting, 82, 356 ; spurs for, 



357- 



Cockroaches on board the "Chal- 

 lenger," 514. 



Cocoanut palm scarce inland at 

 Fiji, 280; does not thrive at 

 Cape York, 303. 



Ccenobita, 263. 



Cceiioplana, 242. 



Ccenopi<(inn>ii(i Ehrenbergiana, 46. 



Coffee, wild, berries eaten by 

 pigeons, 333; at Bermuda, 21. 



