INDEX 



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Teressa — continued 



Hamilton's account of the Sonierera 

 Islands, 105 

 Terrapin Bay, N., 67 

 Thrush {Ceocichla a lingular is), N., 74 

 Tide-rips, N., 45, 131 

 Tilanchong 



General topography, 66, 67, 68, 69, 72, 

 109 



Area, 67 



Anchorages, 67 



Maharani Peak, 67 



Novara Bay, 67 



Terrapin Bay, 67 



Jheel, 69 



Herons, 69 



Crocodile, 69 



Water, 67 



Plantations, 71 



Kamortan visitors, 71 



Lizards, 67, 68 



Fruit bat, 70 



Megapodes, 68, 69, 70 

 Mounds, 68, 70 

 Eggs, 70 



Birds, 68 



Crabs, 70 



Foul ground off, 72 



Wreck of Captain Owen (1708), 70 

 Timber, K.N., 53, 54. .S"^*" "Woods" 

 Tobacco, use of, N., 248 



Fields, N., 104 

 Tools, A., 41 ; N., 243, 245 

 Topography, general. See under names of 



islands 

 " Town halls," N., 240 

 Trade, N., 143, 252 



Commodities, N., 253 



Prices, N., 143, 154 



Residents, N., 202 



Shom Pen, 219 



Chaura, 106 

 Traders, N., 252, 253 



Chinese, 112 



Malay, 154 



Articles imported by, for sale to Kar 

 Nicobarese, 351 

 Tradition, a Kar Nicobarese, 215 

 Traditions, Christian, A., 189 

 Transport, local, N., 253 

 Transporting goods, cost of, K.N., 318 

 Trapping, \\ 

 Traps, fishing, N., 245 

 Travelling, custom when, N., 228 

 Trees, principal forest. A., 336-338 



Mode of climbing, N., 157 



Banian, N., 122 



Urostigma, N., 62 

 Tribal division, A., 190, 192, 342 

 Trinkat 



General topography, 73, 74, 75 



Trinkat — continued 



Possible results of elevation, 73 



A deserted village, 73, 74, 76, 77 

 Huts, 73 

 Hut, contents of a, 77 



Jheel, 74 



Water birds, 74 



Megapodes, 74, 77 



Cattle, semi-wild, 47, 74, 75 



Birds, 74 



Rats, 77 

 Tupaia nicoharica, 136 ; N. 122 

 Tttpaia nicoharica surda, N., 122 

 Turtle, N., 138, 246 



Mode of capturing, 246 



Skull, use of, 246 



Urostigma trees, N., 62 

 Utensils, Onge, 33 



Kar Nicobarese, 48 

 Vani pati, K.N., 288 

 Villages. See under names of islands 

 Viper Island, 25, 26 



Jail. See "Jail " 

 Volcanic activity, ,\., 13, 14, 174 



Walker Island, 161 



WaHaka Kuv, K.N., 291 



Water. See under names of islands 



Water birds. See " Birds," and under names 



of islands 

 Wealth, staples of, K.N., 50 



Comparison of past and present, 292 

 Weapons and implements, A., 184, 189; 

 N., 243-245. See " Bows," "Arrows," 

 " Spears " 

 Weight, average Andamanese, 342 

 Weirs, fishing, N., 246 

 West Bay. See under " Kachal " 

 Whale, killer, 119 

 Wind and weather, average, A., 335 

 Wizard murders, K.N., 314, 315 

 Wizardry, credence in. A., 188 



Chaura natives believed to be exponents 



of, 296 

 Kar Nicobar, 314 



Mode of obtaining reputation for, 314 

 Women, position of. A., 187 ; N., 242 ; 



S.P., 220 

 Woods, list of the more useful and valuable, 



'^•' 339 

 Worthington, William, 91, 92 



Wreck and death of Captain Owen, 70, 71, 



212 



Wrecks on Sir John Lawrence Island, 181 

 Wrestling, N., 251 



Yassan, N., Ill, 116 

 Yeng Aw7i, K.N., 291 

 Vi/itovna Siya, K.N., 298, 299 

 Vorn Ap, K.N., 302 

 Voni Elpanam, K.N., 302 



