XXVI. INDEX. 



Balabac, Bay on E. coast explored, I., 196 ; access barred by coral, 196; 

 monkey conchologists, 197. 



Balambangan, conferred by Sultan of Sooloo on Great Britain, I., 32 ; 

 II., 116 ; its resources, 117 ; English claims to, 116, 119 ; har- 

 bours, 118, 120; colour of freshwater, 119; inhabitants, 120; 

 trading advantages, 121. 



Ballignini (or Bangene) I. 208 ; pirates of, 269. 



Banca straits, I., 16, 131. 



Bangene, see Ballignini. 



Banguey Island, II., 115 ; dangerous reefs, 115 ; soil and resources, 

 117; description of the coast, 118. 



Barlow Island, bad anchorage, I., 347. 



Bashee, or Ibugos Island, I., 52 ; Bashee liquor, 71 ; vegetation, 72; 

 deer hunt, 73. 



Basilan, Spanish settlement on, II., 106 ; produce of, 110 ; excellent 

 timber, 111. 



Batan, (see Batanes) natural history and resources of, I., 71, 72. 



Batanes Islands, Bay of San Domingo in, I., 69, 310; natives of, 70 ; 

 produce of, 71 ; scale of prices, 98. 



Batang Lupar river, I., 150. 



Batomande rocks, II., 127 ; fixed, 132. 



Baugh Lieut., encounter with pirates, 134, 141 ; despatched with gun- 

 boat to Sarawak, 170. 



Bazar, floating, at Brunai, I., 59. 



Biche de mer, I., 197 ; II., 112, 121. 



Billiton Island, II., 187. 



Bird Island, IT., 148 ; curious natural bird-trap, 148, 149 ; coast, 150; 

 attack of pirates, 151. 



Blachong, a condiment, II., 125. 



Beaufort Island, Quelpart, I., 346. 



Black Peninsula, II., 132. 



Bonavista Island, reported dangers of, I., 5. 



Boats of Samarang, their equipment, I., 2. 



Borneo, treaty with Holland respecting, I., 32 ; antimony and gold 

 mines, 24 ; method of working them, 24 ; inhabitants, 35 ; timber, 

 35, 36; Cockpit Hall, 54; palace and city of Brunai, 57; 

 Audience Hall, 57 ; Kianggi mountains, 59 ; Unsang, 119 ; 

 monkeys, 120 ; Linga river, 151 ; towns of Bunting, 152 ; and 

 Tundong, 157; Eastern coast, 223; Bulungan river, 224; the 

 Sagai, 225 ; English privileges in Borneo, 293 ; Spanish claims, 

 294, 303 ; observations on the trading interests of Borneo, II., 

 167 ; scale of barter, 169; Mr. Jesse's letter to E. I. Comp., 170 ; 

 Chinese inhabitants, 173; Borneo mission, 173; clergymen ap- 

 pointed, 175 ; Sooloo dominions, 128. 



