294 INDEX 



OJavarria, 194 

 Olta, 62 

 Omber, the, 163 

 Ortiz Bank, the, 252 

 Otway Water, 129, 136 



Pagancillo, 40 



Pampa, the, 17, 21, 33, 161-208, 



261, 262 



Pampa, extent of the, 102 

 Parabolic tariffs, 226 

 Paracao, 248 



Paraguay, 109, no, 236, 269 

 Paraguay, the river, 116, 165, 235, 



241, 247 

 Paraisos, 175 

 Parana, the, 17, 26, in, 112, 171, 



214, 234, 236-50 

 Parana de las Palmas, the, 250, 



252, 253 



Parana Guazu, the, 251 

 Parana Mini, the, 253 

 Parish, Sir Woodbine, 30, 100, 130, 



182, 213, 215, 261, 280 

 Paso Paraguayo, the, 250 

 Pasto dulce, 23, 24, 183 

 Pasto duvo, 23, 24, 183 

 Pasto fuerto, 23 

 Patagones, 153, 154 

 Patagonia, 119-160 

 Pehuenches, the, 24, 131 

 Peru, relations with, 28, 29, 49, 51 

 Peru road, the, 209, 210, 213, 214, 



216 



Piedra Blanca, 43 

 Pine forests, 109 

 Plata, Rio de la, 28, 29, 234, 239 

 Playa Honda, the, 252, 253 

 Poma, 56 

 Poncel, B., 31, 53 

 Population, growth of, 261-263 

 Ports, 225 



Portuguese, relations with the, 235 

 Posadas, in, 116, 242, 248, 249 

 Potatoes, 205 



Pozos del Barca Grande, 253 

 Protectionism, 93, 94 

 Puerto Belgrano, 232 

 Pumpkin, the, 100 

 Puna, the, 37, 38 



Puna de Atacama, 47, 48 

 Punta Arenas, 136 



Quebracho, the, 23, 96, 103, 256-7 

 Quebracho Herrado, 26 

 Quebradas, 38, 41, 53 

 Quetriquile, 151 

 Quinto, the Rio, 26 

 Quiroga, 59 



Railways, 74, 76, 91, 104, 114, 191, 



211, 22O-233 



Railway tariffs, 226 



Rainfall, 21, 38, 39, 71, 72, 80, 



I20-I2I, 164 



Ranqueles, the, 24, 131 



Refrigerators, 143, 187, 188, 209 



Repossini, 254 



Represa, the, 64, 210 



Riachucho, 247 



Rincones, 180 



River-floods, 240, 241, 243 



River-traffic, 235-258 



Roads, 210-220 



Roca, General, 26, 27 



Rosario, 92, 164, 171, 173, 191, 



215, 221, 239, 245, 253 

 Rosario de Lerma, 55, 56 

 Rosas, General, 30, 238 



Saladeros, 184, 189 



Salado, the, 23, 26, 112, 171 



Sali, the, 69, 77 



Salitral, 124, 149 



Salt Lakes, the, 24 



Salt Road, the, 212 



Salta, 29, 32, 33, 38, 46, 48, 51, 



59, 70, 214, 218 

 San Cristobal, 114 

 San Feliciano, 248 

 San Javier, no, 114, 249 

 San Jos6, 116, 134 

 San Juan, 19, 32, 33, 50, 66, 79, 82 

 San Lorenzo, 249 

 San Luis, 33 

 San Pedro, 78, 289, 250 

 San Rafael, 80, 81, 82, 172, 177 

 Sancho, 71 

 Santa Cruz, the, 120, 121, 122 



