289 



Cotton, plantations, C; 7; 13; 28; 



32; 49; 54; 170; 171 ; 181. 

 — — — export value from 1875— 



1877; 180. 



seeds, export value of, 180. 



Council of tribe, Bosh vaka Yasana, 



190. 

 Crab, land, 193. 

 Creepers, G2 ; 195 ; 196. 

 Croton-codceium shrub, 27; 102. 

 Crown grants, 52 ; 187. 

 Cultivation, native, 74-92. 



, migratory, 02. 



Curiosities, 142. 

 Curtains, native, 109. 

 Custard apple, fruit, 99. 

 Cutter, 53. 



D. 



Dakua, timber tree, 10 ; 20 ; 32 ; 70 ; 



116; 131 ; 208. 

 Dakua salu salu, timber tree, 20 ; 32 ; 



114; 116; 131 ; 208. 

 Dulo, 37 ; 40; 45; 75; 76; 141 ; 



183. 

 Damanu, timber tree, 20 ; 32 ; 37 ; 



48; 71 ; 114; 115 ; 208. 

 Dand's Peak (Korobato), 151. 

 Dawa, kind of litcbi, 95. 

 Deciduous trees, 64 ; 96 ; 113. 

 Deep water, 150. 

 Deforestation, causes of, 80. 



effects of, 132. 



Density of juice of sugar cane, 175; 



176. 

 Devil's Dure, 55 ; 165. 

 Diarrhoea, causes of, 143. 

 Dilo, timber tree, 17-, 70; 114; 115. 



oil, 114. 



Disintegrated volcanic rocks, 169. 



District council, functions of, 11. 



Dogs, 192. 



Draught oxen, 1 91. 



Drauka, plant, 91. 



Drayton's Peak, 151. 



Drcga guruguru, caoutchouc tree, 195 ; 



198. 

 Drekiti, river, 20; 151. 

 Dress, native, 109 ; 110. 

 Q2019. 



Dress, European, 144. 



Dribi, 167. 



Drink, of natives, 74 ; 107. 



Drought, cause of, 80; 128; 152; 



159. 

 Drua-drua, island, 22; 152. 

 Drums, native, 112 ; 113. 

 Dry localities, 145. 



dock, 17. 



Ducks, 192. 

 Dyes, 116 ; 190. 

 Dysentery, cure for, 99 ; 1-13. 



E. 



Education, of the natives, 3. 



industrial, for the natives, 



141. 

 Elephantiasis, 143. 

 Engagement, of labourers, 184. 

 Epidemic, of measles, 31. 

 Estuaries, 52. 



tidal, 60. 



Exotic trees, 49 ; 135. 



fruits, 97-101. 



Exports, 171. 



P. 



Falls, 175. 



Fans, native, 110. 



Fawn harbour, 52. 



Fecula, 104 ; 105. 



Females, native, hospitality of, 15. 



Fences, 98 ; 126. 



Ferns, 9 ; 20 ; 45 ; 46 ; 48 ; 51 ; 58 ; 



59; 64; 65; 119. 



number of, 58. 



tree, 65. 



Fertility of soil, 29; 45 ; 48; 51-53 . 



93; 186. 

 Fibres, of banana, 82. 



of cocoa-nut, 172. 



Fig tree, 72 ; 100. 



Fighting fence, 94. 



Fiji grass, 102. 



Fireflies, 193. 



Fires, periodical, 7 ; 16 ; 20 ; 30 ; 40 ; 



42; 46; 49; 51; 132. 



precautions suggested, 133. 



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