INDEX. 



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Burning of the dead, by the Hill Dyaks, 

 454 

 Hindoos, 67 

 Biisau, 477 

 Butea f rondosa. 81 

 Butter-fish, :.>5B 

 Butterflies, 430 



Buttresses of the tapang-tree, 428 

 Buxus, 300 



Cabbage, Chinese, 315 



Cabook, 2S0 



Cairo, old and new, 9-10 



Calamus rotang, 128 



Calcutta, 86 



Calotes nigrilribris, 248 



versicolor, 248 

 Camel, the author rides a, 11 

 Camp, among wild beasts, 204 



at Moochpardi, 183 



at Tellicul, 130-131 



of Major Ross, 70 

 Campbell, Captam E. A., 116 

 Campbell, Mr. Robert, kindness of, to au- 

 thor, 332 

 Camphor-trees, 315 

 Canaiium striatum, 128 

 Canis aureus, 63 



pallipes, 76 

 Cannibalism among certain Kyan clans, 



447-448 

 Caranx gallus, 256 

 Carey, 258 



Carnegie, Mr. Andrew, 297 

 Captain Cheena, the, 316, 329 

 Carcharias acutus. 257 



melanopterus, 257 

 Casarca rutila, 34 

 Casuarinas, 352 

 Cathedral Cave, 327 

 Cat's cradle, game of, known to Dyaks, 



468 

 Caves, discovery of, in Selangore, 325-328 



examination of Bornean, 477-478 



visit to, near Paku, 480 

 Centipedes, bite of, Sll, 313 

 Cervulus aureus, 171-1';2, 268, 431 

 Cervus axis, 166-16.8 



Ceylon, between Colombo and Kandy, 

 237-2^,9 



collection made in, 283 



finest portion of, 281 



richness of Ceylon fauna, 249 



travels in Northern Province of, 251 

 280 



elephants in, 219-220 



export duty on elephants in, 828 



Obsemer, article in the, 242 

 Challenger Expedition, collections of, 3 

 Champagne, cheap. 316 

 Charge of a dangerous animal, 139 



of a female elephant, 141 

 Cheiromeles torquatus, 478 



Chelonia mydas, 258 



virgata, 258 

 Chetties of Colombo, 420 

 Chimpanzee, 399 

 Chinese gold companies, 479 

 hospitality, 316, 329, 479 

 house.s, 275 

 industry, o:.9 



influence on the Dyaks. 444, 472, 474 

 insurrection in Sarawak, 466, 479 

 merchants of Singapore, 295 

 settlers on the Sarawak, 476 

 shops, 293, 294 

 toddy-making taught the Dyaks by the, 



474 

 traders, tricks of, 433 

 Chittagong, elephant-catching in, 221 

 Chondropterygii, 2.55 

 Christianity without Christ, 474 

 Church episode in Ceylon, 285 

 Ciconiaalba, 60 



Cinchona, government plantations of, 96 

 Cinnibar mines, at Tegora, 482 

 Civet cat, 429 



Civilization, effect of, on savage races, 443 

 surpassed by semi-savagery, 474 

 unjust discrimination of, against wom- 

 en, 470-171 

 Climate, see Weather 

 Climbing, Dyak mode of, 434 

 Cloud scene on the Neilgherries, 104 

 Chypeaster Ghizaensis, 14 

 Coal mine in Sarawak, 351 

 Cobra, snake-eating, 330 

 Cocoanut. groves of, 272, 280, 285, 286 



water of the, 273 

 Cochin, chasing elephants in, 146 



death of a tusker in, 162, 166 

 Coimbatore, 120, 122 

 Collection, Animallai, 216 

 Ceylon, 283 



of one day at Colombo, 248 

 of one day at Simujan, 371 

 Collecting at Co'ombo, 246-248 

 birds at Mullaitivu, 267 

 birds, Bornean. 422, 429 

 birds in Selangore. 307, 328 

 birds on the Jumna. 34, .59-63 

 ethnological specimens, 426 

 good ground for, 2^)7. 414 

 shells and coral, 2.5.3-2.54, 256, 487 

 Collector, outfit for a, 491 

 Colombo, description of, 237-239 

 fish-market, 249 

 harbor. 239 

 Colonial Secretary of Ceylon, 242 

 Communal harmony of the Dyaks, 467" 



468 

 Confinement. Dyak women in, 473 

 Conjugal felicity of the Dyaks, 468 

 Coonoor Pass, 95 

 Consul. United States, at Bombay 33 



at .Singapore, 29f)-297 

 Conocarpns latifolius, 125 

 Contentment of the Dyaks, 474 

 Coolies, high-priced, 315, 316 



