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INDEX. 



Malay Archipelago, ii. 1 et seq.; 

 the author's views as to the races 

 of man in the, 439 et seq. ; two 

 strongly contrasted races, the 

 Malays and the Papuans, 439 {sec 

 Malays and Papuans); an indi- 

 genous race in the island of 

 Ceram, 449; tribes of the inland 

 of Timor, -ib. ; the black woolly- 

 haired races of the Philijipines 

 and the Malay peninsula, 451 ; 

 general view as to their origin and 

 affinities, 452, 453; the Poly- 

 nesian races, 454, 455 ; on the 

 crania and the races of man in 

 the, 465-467. 



Malay peninsula, non-volcanic, i. 11. 



Malay race of Ternate, ii. 10. 



Malay vocabulary, ii. 472. 



Malays, a peculiarly interesting race, 

 found only in the Malay Archi- 

 pelago, i. 1, 2 ; villages, &c., des- 

 troyed by volcanoes, 7-10 ; in 

 Singapore, 31 ; a Malay Governor 

 and house, 101 {see Gudong) ; 

 Malay villages, 195 ; of Batchian, 

 ii. 43 ; different from the Papuans, 

 178; contrast between the, 179; 

 contrast of character with the, 

 193 ; psychology of the, 207 ; 

 widely separated from the Pa- 

 puans, 208 ; of the Malay Archi- 

 pelago, 439 ; the most important 

 of the races, ib. ; their physical 

 . and mental characteristics, 440 ; 

 different tribes, ib.; the savage 

 Malays, 441 ; personal character- 

 istics, ib. ; impassive character 

 of, 442, 443 ; different accounts 

 of them, 444 ; on the crania and 

 languages of the, 466, 468. 



Maleos, singular birds, in Celebes, 

 i. 413 ; description of the birds, 

 416; and eggs, 416-418; their 

 breeding-place, 475. 



Mammalia, or warm-blooded quad- 

 rupeds of the Indo-Malay Islands, 

 i. 227 ;• of the Timor group, 326 ; 

 of Celebes, 432 ; of the Moluccas, 

 ii. 138; of New Guinea, 429. 



Maugusteen fruit {see Durian), in 

 Sarawak, i. 132, 217. 



Manipa, island of, ii. 135. 



Manowolko, the largest of the Goram 

 group, ii. 94 ; map of, 95 ; de- 

 scription of, 96 ; people and races 

 of, ib.; return to, 104. 



Mansinam, island of, ii. 301, 304. 



Manuel, a Portuguese bird-skinner, 

 engaged by the author, L242; his 

 philosophy, 250-253. 



Mareh, island of, ii. 26, 27. 



Maros river, i. 359 ; falls of the river, 

 367 ; precipices, 371 ; absence of 

 flowers, 373 ; drought followed by 

 a deluge of rain, 375 ; effects of, 

 376 {see Menado). 



Marsupials in the Malay Archi- 

 pelago, i. 13 ; of Celebes, 436 ; 

 of the Moluccas, ii. 142; of the 

 Papuan Islands, 428. 



Massaratty vocabulary, ii. 473. 



Matabello Islands, ii. 97, 98 ; dan- 

 gers of the voyage to, 98, 99; 

 trade of, 100; cocoa-nut trees of, 

 ib.; villages of, 110; savage life of, 

 ib. ; palm-wine one of the few 

 luxuries of, 102; wild fruits of, 

 103; strange ideas of the people 

 respecting the Russian war, 104 ; 

 their extravagant notions of the 

 Turks, ib. 



Matabello vocabulary, ii. 475. 



Mataram, capital of Lombock, i. 

 255, 256. 



Mats and boxes of the Am Islands, 

 ii. 251. 



Mausoleum, ancient, in Java, L 162, 

 163. 



" Max Havelaar," story of the Dutch 

 auctions, &c. in tho colonies, 

 i. 152. 



Maykor, map of, ii. 219 ; river of, 

 286. 



Megachile pluto, ii. 68. 



Megamendong mountain, road over, 

 i. 176; a residence on, ib.; collec- 

 tions on, and in the neighbour- 

 hood of, 177-189. 



MegapodidiB, the, a small family 

 of birds, peculiar to Australia, 

 and to surrounding islands, i. 

 243. 



Megapodii of the Moluccas, ii. 147. 



