INDEX 



457 



renowned rapids, 343, 344; the return 

 trip down, 346 et seq.; closing of, for 

 tiwah feast, 363; the Dayaks of, 441- 



444 



Katingans, the, Sampit once occupied by, 

 99; belief of, in good and evil spirits, 

 119, 120; belief, concerning cure of 

 disease, 251; head-hunting raids of, 

 2 S8, 335, 354; Upper and Lower, 315, 

 441-444; number of, 316; character- 

 istics of, 317; the dwelling of, 317; 

 tatuing of, 317; honey gathering by, 

 318; a funeral of, 318, 319; first ap- 

 pearance of Upper, at Tevang Karan- 

 gan, 320; the flying prahu of, 336; chil- 

 dren of, 345; dress of women, 345; 

 friendliness of, 345; wives of, 345; cus- 

 toms and beliefs of, 351-359; crocodile 

 killing by, 353, 354; manner of an- 

 nouncing approach of enemy, 354; 

 murder among, 354; methods of fire- 

 making, 355; restrictions concerning 

 women, 355-357; sins among, 357; 

 names in vogue among, 357; good and 

 evil omens of, 358, 359; funeral customs 

 of, 360-365; from Bangkal, 376; folk- 

 tale of, 417; resemblance of, to Alfurs, 

 441; mannerof curingdisease,442; game 

 played by, 442; festivals of, 442, 443; 

 calendar of, 443; astronomical device 

 of, for determining rice-planting sea- 

 son, 443, 444; belief of, in one soul, 



445 



Katjang idju (native vegetable stew), 55, 

 57, 58, .378 



Kayan River, the, journey up, 27, 53, 70; 

 colour of, 54; rapids of, 70, 71, 92, 426; 

 the trip down, 92, 93 ; rise of water in, 

 95; the Kayans and Kenyahs of, 425, 

 426; inhabited only at source and at 

 headwaters, 426 



Kayans, the, 22, 23 ; filing off of teeth by, 

 46, 51, 425; ethnological collections 

 from, 48; prahus provided by, 48; 

 songs of, 49, 50; dialects of, 49; head- 

 hunting by, 49, 50; agreeable to deal 

 with, 50; the women of, 51; few chil- 

 dren among, 51, 52; compared with 

 Kenyahs, 73; social classes among, 74; 

 kampong of, at Long Blu, 238; trade 

 of, 239; location of, 425; sub-tribes of, 

 425; claimed to be same tribe as Ken- 

 yahs, 427; known as Orang Bahau, 433 



Kedu, the district of, 1 1 



Keladi, water-plant, 391, 392 



Kelasin, village of, 187 



Kendokat (fish), 172 



Kenyahs, the, 22, 23; from Apo Kayan, 

 60, 61, 280; the women of, 63-65, 68, 



74-77; funeral of a child of, 64, 65; 

 tuba-fishing by, 65-69; the children of, 

 68, 76, 77, 83; boys of, 73; compared 

 with Kayans, 73; most attractive of 

 the natives, 74; rings worn in ears 

 by, 76, 77; the spear carried by, 73; 

 physical superiority of, 73, 281; char- 

 acteristics of, 74; cleanliness of, 75; 

 ornaments worn by, 76, 77; removal of 

 body hair by, 76; courtesy of, 83; in- 

 dustry of, 83; head-hunting by, 87, 88; 

 effect of head-hunting on disposition of, 

 261; most capable of the natives, 283; 

 location of, 425; number of, 426; the 

 sub-tribes of, 426; claimed to be same 

 tribe as Kayans, 427; belief of, con- 

 cerning soul, 445 



Keppel, Captain H., The Expedition to 

 Borneo of H.M.S. "Dido" by, 20 



Kiai Laman, 371 



Kidyang (deer), 41, 275 



Kiham.Atas, 155; Duyan, 170; Mudang, 

 156; Raja, 92. See also Rapids 



Killing, by Bukats, 218; among Kenyahs, 

 74; of soldiers, by Murungs, 137; by 

 Penihing chief, 212; among the Pen- 

 yahbongs, 180; by Punans, 218; ven- 

 detta resulting from, 354 



Kinabalu, highest mountain in Borneo, 14 



Kinematograph, return to Tandjong Selor 

 to repair, 60; replaced by a Pathe, 109 



Kingfisher, 190 



Kioto, fascination of, 8, 9; hotel at, 8; 

 temple of Chion-in at, 9 



Klemantan tribes, the, 22 



Knife, the klevang, 138; carried by 

 women, 182, 232, 345; handle of, made 

 from wah-wah bones, 329; the ancient 

 duhong, 345 



Kobe, western influence in, 8 



Kohlbrugge, Doctor J. H. F., 22, 427 



Kong Beng, caves of, 286-289 



Koningsberger, Doctor J. C, 422 



Kreho, name given to the Penyahbongs, 



430 

 Krol, W., 293, 296 

 Kuala Braui, 325 

 Kuala Kapuas, 322, 373; folk-tale from, 



418 

 Kuala Samba, 314, 316, 321, 343, 346 

 Kuala Sampit River, the, 105, 368 

 Kuluk Habuus, 322 

 Kutei, 18 

 Kwing Iran, Kayan chief, 210; at the 



house of, 239 



La Riviere, Lieutenant C. J., 95, 96 

 Ladangs (paddi fields), season for clear- 

 ing jungle for, 442, 443 



