CONTENTS XI 



CHAPTER yill 



Celebes 



PAGE 



General features — History — Physical features — Climate — Fauna and 

 flora — Native races — The Makassar district — The Menado Resi- 

 dency — Trade and products — Islands .... 275 



CHAPTER IX 



The Moluccas 



General description— Geology and natural history — Inhabitants — 

 History and political divisions — Halmahera — Ternate— Tidor and 

 the Lesser Moluccas — Buru — Ceram — Anihoina — Banda — Islands 

 east of Ceram — The Ke group ..... 306 



CHAPTER X 



The Lesser Sunda Islands 



General description — Bali — Lombok — Sumbawa — Flores — Solor and 

 Allor groups — Wetta and tlie Serwatti grouyi — Timor Laut — 

 Timor — Savu — Sumba ...... 345 



MELANESIA 



CHAPTER XI 



New Guinea 



General description — Physical features — History — Geology — Climate 

 — Flora and fauna — ^The Papuan race — Mission work in the 

 island — Dutch New Guinea — German New Guinea — British New 

 Guinea — The Papuan Islands ..... 376 



CHAPTER XII 



Other Melanesiax Islands 



The Solomon Islands — Santa Cruz gi'oup — The New Hebrides — New 



Caledonia — The Loyalty Islands ..... 442 



