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INDEX. 



Cervits pseudaxis, 4. 



Chaptia hrauniana, 15. 



Chart of Kamschatka River, 158. 



Cherry, wild, 150. 



Chui-teng-ka, 16. 



Church at JMelcova, 141. 



Chock-e-day, 5, 6. 



Citadel of Shiuri, 58. 



Clerke, Captain, monument to, 78. 



Cliffs, marl, on Kamschatka River, 144. 



Climate, of Formosa, 24 ; of Kamschatka, 



109 ; of Liu-kiu, 253, 255. 

 Coal, in Formosa, 13 ; in Liu-kiu, 256. 

 Consecration of monument at Petropau- 



lovsky, 221. 

 Copper in Liu-kiu, 256. 

 Croyere, De la, 244 ; sails with Bering, 



245 ; death of, 251. 

 Current, Kurosiwo, 3, 66. 

 Current, southerly, west of Kurosiwo, QQ, 



228. 

 Cycas, plantations of, in Shiuri, 57. 



Dance, Liu-kiuan, 44 ; at Ust Kams- 

 chatka, 182. 



Denclrocojws pui'us, 113. 



Dinner habits of the Japanese, 46. 



Dog catching fish, 122. 



Dogs, sledge, 82, 98, 107, 192. 



Domestic animals of Liu-kiu, 260. 



Duck on the Kamschatka, 138, 159 ; 

 method of catching, 180. 



Dybowski, Dr., 74, 76. 



Eagle, Pallas's, 122, 179. 



Enhydra lutris, value of skin, 97 ; former 



abundance in Bering Island, 250. 

 Erman, Prof. A., on Kluchefskaya and 



Sevelitch, 169. 

 Erne, 122, 147. 

 Eruptions of Kluchefskaya, 168, 169 ; in 



1883, 171. 

 Exports of Formosa, 24. 



Falco suhbuteo, 147. 



Fish-curral at Melcova, 139. 



Fog, prevalence of, between Yezo and 



Kamschatka, 66. 

 Forest-fires in Kamschatka, 164. 



Formosa, 1 ; the east coast, 5 ; harbours, 

 11, 19, 22 ; coal-beds, 13 ; export of tea, 

 15 ; zoology, ibid. ; products, 19 ; im- 

 portance of its position, 21 ; geographi- 

 cal features, 21, 22 ; hot springs and 

 solfaterras, 23 ; Chinese and aborigines, 

 23 ; exports, 24 ; climate, ibid. 



Fortress of Shiuri, 56. 



Foxes, 138. 



Fox-trap, Kamschatkan, 163. 



FringiUa lapponica, 193. 



Fur seal, 190, 195, ct seq.; breeding-places, 

 190 ; arrival at Bering Island, 191, 197 ; 

 the male, 199 ; the female, 200 ; de- 

 parture from Bering Island, 202 ; killing, 

 203 ; annual take of skins, 204 ; curing 

 of skins, ibid. ; profit on skins, 206 ; 

 tame, 222. 



Fur-trade in Kamschatka, 96. 



Gale ofl' Simusir Island, 228. 



Garbusa, 98, 127, 193. 



Gaubil, Pere, on Liu-kiu, 255, et scq. 



Gonidec, Le ; loss of, 230. 



Gordon, Mount, 150. 



Granaries in Liu-kiu, 260. 



Gi'aves of French and English at Petro- 



paulovsky, 80 ; of the English officers at 



Tareinska Harbour, ibid. 

 Grayling, 99. 

 Grouse, Willow, 102, 112. 

 Gultsi, 99, 129. 

 Gunal, 104 ; belfry at, 111 ; valley of, 103. 



Hachi-macbi, 49. 



Haiko, 126, 193. 



Hair-pins, Liu-kiuan, 38, 60. 



Haliaekis albicilla, 122. 



Hall, Captain Basil, on Liu-kiu, 261. 



Halloran, Mr., on images in Liu-kiu, 263. 



Harbour, Keelung, 11 ; Petropaulovsky, 



71 ; Ponghou, 22 ; Tainsui, 19 ; Tareinska 



and Rakova, 68. 

 Harbours of Formosa, 11, 22. 

 Harchinska Mountains, 165. 

 Heber reef, existence doubtful, 63. 

 Height of the Kamschatkan volcanoes, 69, 



167, 172. 



