INDEX 



Sarawak (Raj of), 77 



" Sarongs," 88 



Saxons (or Low Germans), 457 



Scandinavians, 422, 458, 472, 481, 491, 495 



Scars self-inflicted by the Fijians, 2 (see 



also Tattooing) 



Scotland and Scotchmen, 495498 

 Sealing by Eskimo, 516, 522 

 Semangs, 88, 94 

 Semitic, 248, 250, 266 

 Severs of Senegal, 381 

 Servia and Servians, 444 447 

 Senecas, .>is 

 Shamanism, 138, 224 

 Shangallas, 374, 381 

 Shans, 97, 98, 101 



Sheikh (a head of an Arabian tribe), 245 

 Shereefs, 245 

 Shiah sect, 240 

 Shilluk, 351 

 Shintoism, 152 

 Shoho, 374, 380 

 Shops in Bosnia, 449, 450 

 Shoshonean stock, 540 

 Shulluhs, 403 



Siam and Siamese, 97 104 

 Siberia, 222, 235 

 Sikhs, 192 

 Singpos, 111, 112 

 Simian group of North American Indians, 



53 1, 537,538 



Siva (" the destroyer"), 204, 205 

 Siyins, 113 

 Start'* and Slarery among the: Arabs, 



24(i; Burmese, 110; Laos, 101, 102; 



people of Madagascar, 288 ; Maoris, 46; 



Negroes, 293 ; Russians, 414, 415 ; 



Tuaregs, 390, 391 ; Turkomans, 220 

 Slavs, 453, 454, 458 

 Slovaks, 454 

 Slovenes, 454 

 Smoking in Russia, 416 

 Society Islands (or Tahiti), 20 

 Solomon Islands, 37 

 Somali, 2(15, 372374 

 Sorcery (see Superstitions) 

 So-sin (ceremony of sacrifice), 367 

 Soudanese Negroes, 361, 362 

 Souruka (a Solomon Islander's dance), 38, 



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Southern Chili and Argentina, 569 575 

 Spain and Spaniards, 475 479 

 Stahr (a housetop of Moorish houses), 408 

 State of Fulah, 392 

 Straits Settlements, 96 

 Suahili, 317 

 Sudras (caste of), 182 

 Siilcitlc among Hit, : Chinese, 134 ; Maoris, 



48 



Sumatra, 28, 83 

 Superstitions among thr : Australians, 60, 



61; Bhila, 18B; Chins, 116, 117, 118; 



East African peoples, 312 ; Fijians, 8 ; 



Finns, 423, 424 ; Giliaks, 234 ; Hereros, 



299; Irish, 502; Kikuyu, 344; Lapps, 



427 ; Manxmen, 504 ; Mongols, 143 ; 



Moors, 408 ; Niam-niam, 347 ; North 



American Indians, 550 ; Scotch, 496 ; 



Spaniards, 478; Svans, 417; Tasmani- 



ans, 72 ; Tuaregs, 391 ; Turks, 438 ; 



Wagiryama, 319 



Surf-swimming of Polynesians, 111 

 Surgical operations and the Apingi, 339, 



340 



Sus, 403 

 Suttee, 202 



Svans (or Svanithians), 417 

 Swabians (or High Germans), 457 

 Sweden and Swedes, 431 

 Switzerland and Swiss, 462 468 

 Syria, 247 



Taboo (or tapu), 48, 509 

 Tagal (one of the chief tribes of the Philip- 

 pine Islands) , 84 



Tahiti (Society Islands), 20, 22, 23 



Tai, 98, 101 



Taisaka, 283 



Tajiks, 222, 235 



Taksatte (or Chassad Kukis), 116 



Tamein (or skirt), 119 



Tanala. 283, 287 



Tanisi, 283 



Taoism, 137 



Tartars, 122 



Tasmania, 67 72 ; discovery of, 67 



Tattooing and Cicatrisation anumy the: 

 Admiralty Islanders, 34 : Aprmo, 339 ; 

 Australians, 52, 53 ; Bangaia and 

 Bateke, 333 ; Bantu, 332 ; Bayansi, 

 333 ; Betsileo, 286 : Dahomeyans, 364 ; 

 Dinka, 351; Egba, 368; Eskimo, 513; 

 Fellahin, 397; Fijians, 2; Formosans, 

 158 ; Friendly Islanders, 12 17 ; 

 Gonds, 186; Guianas, 562; Hairy 

 Ainu, 154 ; Ishogo, 338 ; Japanese, 150 ; 

 Kanuri, 394 ; Latuka, 354 ; Liu-kiu, 

 160 ; Malays, 75 ; Maoris, 44 ; Negroes, 

 290, 292 ; New Ireland people, 32 ; New 

 Guinea natives, 30 ; Niam-niam, 346 ; 

 Samoans, 17 ; Society Islanders, 22 ; 

 Solomon Islanders, 37 ; Tibbus, 386 ; 

 Todas, 188; Tongans, 1217; Wan- 

 yoro, 327 



Tehuelches (sec Patagonians), 572 



Temples of Admiralty Islanders, 36 



Teutonic, 453, 457, 462, 472, 491, 498 



Thieving among the Bhils, 184 



Tibbus, 385, 393 



Tibetans, 161, 196 



Tierra del Fuego, 576 



Tien-Tsze (title of Chinese Emperor), 129 



Tigrians, 376, 3K2 



Tiiimi (or Timneh), 362 



Timor Laut (Eastern Archipelago), 73,76 



Tindalos (sorcerers), 39 



Titli-xin Germany, 460; Persia, 236 



Tobas, 576 



Todas, 186 



Tonga, 304, 309 



Tongking, 104 



Tortures and Punishments among the: 

 Abyssinians, 381 ; Chinese, 132 



Tosks, 436 



Totems, 58, 302, 34S, 349, 364 



Tow-Tow (aTongan religious festival), 13, 

 14 



Triiilinu of the: Congo tribes, 331; Wa- 

 kamba, 321 



Truganina (a Tasmanian black woman), 

 70 



Tshi, 363, 364 



Tsongkapa (one of the heads of Lamaism), 

 165 



Tuaregs, 385, 386 391 



Tubuai, 20 



Tunguses, 225 



Tupi, 567 



Turkana, 351, 354 



Turkestan, 217221 



Turkey and Turks, 256, 436439 



Turkomans, 217 



Tuscaroras, 538 



Tushilange (ww Bashilange) 



Tynwald (legislature of Isle of Manj, 504 



Tziganes, 456 



Uganda (king of), 324, 325 

 ried-Nail, 405 



I'miak (an Eskimo canoe), 516 

 Usbegs, 221 



V 



Va'ishyas (caste of), 182 



Valencians, 478 



Vapour baths of Russians, 409, 410 



Vaudois, 464 



Vazimba, 286 



Vedas (hymns), 200, 202, 205 



Veddas of Ceylon, 172 



Venezuelan people, 558 568 

 Vishnu (" the preserver "), 204, 205 

 Vodka (a Russian drink), 415 



W 



Wadai people, 394 



Wadoa, 316 



Waganda, 265, 324, 326 



Wagiryama, 318 



Wagogo, 317 



Wahuma, 322, 326 



Wakamba, 321 



Wake (an Irish funeral custom), 502 



Wakhutu, 316 



Wakisesa, 359 



Wakwafi, 358 



Wales and the Welsh, 494, 495 



Walloons, 458, 485 



Wambuttu, 275 



Wanderobbo, 282 



Wangindo, 310 



Wankonde, 313, 314 



Wanyamwezi, 314, 315 



Wanyoro, 326 



Wapianas, 558 



Wapokomo, 319 



War Cuttoms with: Australians, 54; 

 Samoans, 18 (see also Army and Mili- 

 tary system) 



War with Tasmanian blacks, 69 



Warraus, 558, 559 . 



Wasagara, 316 



Wasania, 282 



Wasoga, 326 



Watuta, 310 



Watwa, 282 



Wayao, 312, 313 



Wazaramo, 315, 316 



Wazimba, 268 



Weapons of the : Abyssinians,378; Apono, 

 339; Arabs, 244; Ashango, 342; Aus- 

 tralians, 54, 55; Bakwando, 271; 

 Bantu, 333; Bara, 284; Bechuanas, 

 303; Berbers, 404; Berikimo, 281; 

 Bongo, 352 ; Bushmen of South Africa, 

 268 ; Dinka, 351 ; Dyas, 79; Dyur, 352 ; 

 Eskimo, 516, 517 ; Fijians, 1 ; Gallas, 

 370; Guianas, 563; Haussa, 393; 

 Hereros, 298; Hottentots, 295 ; Ishogo, 

 338; Kaffirs, 300; Kanuri, 394; Ki- 

 kuyu, 343, 344; Lapps, 426, 427; La- 

 tuka, 354 ; Malagasi, 286 ; Masai, 357 ; 

 Monbuttu, 328 ; Negritos, 87 ; Negroes, 

 292; New Caledonians, 41; New Guinea 

 natives, 28 ; New Ireland natives, 32, 

 34 ; Niam-niam, 346 ; Nilotic Negroes, 

 359; Njempsians, 358; North American 

 Indians, 544, 545, 546; Obongo, 272; 

 Papuans, 28; Patagonians, 575; Sakais, 

 90 ; Solomon Islanders, 37 ; Somali, 

 373; Svans, 417; Tasmanians, 70; 

 Tibbus, 386; Tuaregs, 390; Veddas, 

 174; Waganda, 325; Wagogo, 317; 

 Wakamba, 321; Wanyamwezi, 315; 

 Wanyoro, 327 ; Wapokomo, 320 ; 

 Wazaramo, 316 ; Zulus, 306 



WiiJoxv in: Australia, 53; Fiji, 7 



Wito, 384 



Wolf-reared children, 193 



Women of : the Anamites, 108 ; the Arabs 

 and Arabia, 245, 246 ; the Arabs of 

 North Africa, 405, 406; the Armenians, 

 260, 262, 263; the Ashango, 342; Aus- 

 tralia, 54; the Batwa, 278; the Ber- 

 bers, 403 ; the Bongo ; 352 ; Burma, 

 110; China, 124; the Chins, 112; the 

 Croats, 454; the Dinka, 35'; the 

 Druses, 249; the Dyur, 352; the Fel- 

 lahin, 397, 398 ; Fiji, 7 ; Formosa, 158; 

 the Gallas, 370 ; Germany, 462 ; the 

 Giliaks, 234; the Golds, 234; the 

 Gonds, 186; the Guianas, 563; India, 

 198; Ireland, 500; the Juangs, 184; 

 Kashmir, 196; the Khasis, 197; the 

 Kirghiz-Kazaks, 220; Korea, 156; the 



