INDEX 



Mintei river, 330 



Missions, 41, 42, 342, 344, 377 ; Roman 

 Catholic, at Bruni, 249 



Modigliani on cannibalism, 364 



Momordica racemiftora, 320 



Monkeys, 30 ; proboscis, 31 ; red- 

 haired, 142, 327 ; eaten by Dyaks, 

 190 



Monitor bivittatus, 34 



Monsoons in Sarawak, 379 



Mormolyce sp., 115 



Mosquitoes, 180, 182, 189, 322, 323 



Mosses on the summit of Poe, 100 



Mountains, central, of Borneo, 373 ; See 

 also under Batu Puti and Batu 

 Tibang) ; height of, 304 



Mount — See under Gunong 



Movement, in plants, 74 



Mowas, name of ojrang in Malay Penin- 

 sula, 205 



Mrao village, 130 



Muda Hassim, Rajah of Sarawak, 356 



Muka, 244 



Mulana, or Shamans, 52 



Mulberry, 229, 369 



Mullangan river, 170 



Mundy, Capt., 246, 356 



Munsang or Viverra, 30 



Muntz on the black coloration of water, 

 182 



Murut tribe, 253 



Musa campestris, 123 



Musa, endemic species of, 159 



Museum at Genoa, crania in, 199 



Mushroom in Borneo, 113 



Music, Kayan, 272 



Musstsndopsis Beccariana, 390 



Mussulmans of Sarawak, 19 



Mutualism of plants and man, 27 



Mynah, 32 



Myrmecodia, 404, et seq.: M. alata, 

 405 ; M. bullosa, 405 



Naja tripudians, 35 



Nasalis larvatus, 3 1 



Nattiang, 48 



Natuna Islands, coconuts of, 27 



Nauclea angustifolia, 392 ; N. rivularis, 



299, 392 

 Negara, antiquities found at, 366 

 Negritos, of Philippines and Malay 



Peninsula, 22 ; not found in Borneo 



364 



Neogenesis, 214 



Nepenthes, on Poe, 10 1 ; at Kumpang, 

 169 ; used as rope, 191 ; number of, 

 404 ; as hospitating plants, 407, 

 altitude of, 410 ; of Kina Balu ; 

 247, 410 ; large size of, 248 ; 

 pitchers of, 96 ; N. bicalcarata, 42; 

 407 ; N. echinostoma, 407 ; N, 

 Rafflesiana, 15 ; N. Rajah, 248 ; 

 N. Veitchii, 96, 97 



Nephelium, 25, 130 ; N. lappaceum, 



130 

 Nests of orang-utan {see Orang utan) ; 



of ant ((Ecophyllasmaragdina), 161 ; 



of Trigona apicalis, 162 

 New Zealand, genus common to Borneo 



and, 99 

 Nibong, 2, 81, 409 

 Nieuwenhuis, Dr., on Bornean volcanoes, 



373 ; his journey to the interior of 



Borneo, 362 

 Nipa palm (Nipa fruticans), 2, 81, 395, 



409 

 Nongma, Fort, 316 

 Nose, in man, 32 

 Numenins phcBopus, T20 

 Nyangeyan, river, 362 

 Nycticebus tavdigradus, 30 

 Nyctiornis amicta, 135 

 Nymphasa from Kina Balu, 247 



Oaks, on Gunong Poe, 99 ; on Gunong 

 Wa, 128 



Ocelli, of Salurnia pyri, 118 ; of Argus 

 pheasant, 118 



Octomeles Sumatvana, 84 



CEcophylla stnaragdina, 161 



Oil, of camphor, 272 ; of Shorea, 84 ; 

 of Isoptera, 124 ; mineral, 372 



Oncosperma filamentosa, 2, 81, 409 ; 0. 

 horrida, 409 



Orang-utan, 144 et seq., 194 et seq. 

 (see also under Mayas) ; at Batavia, 

 195 ; at Calcutta, 195 ; atBuitenzorg, 

 195 ; native names for, 200; 

 crania of, 197, 199 ; geographical 

 distribution of, 200, 205 ; cranial 

 capacity of, 205 ; food of, 200, 

 204 ; drinking, 202 ; suffer from 

 malaria, 202 ; locomotion of, 202 ; 

 feet and hands of, 203 ; harmful to 

 plantations, 200 ; Sumatran, 205 ; 

 species or races of, 143, 194 et seq., 

 198 et seq. ; in captivity, 148, 195 ; 

 preparation of skeletons of, 150, 

 194 ; cheek expansions of, 149, 

 194 et seq. ; sagittal crest in, 197, 

 198 ; abnormal dentition in, 198 ; 

 deficient hallux in, 198 ; localities 

 inhabited by, 200 ; enemies of, 

 202 ; women carried off by, 204 ; 

 habits of, 204 ; foetus of, 206 ; his 

 relation to man, 216 et seq. ; nests 

 of, 143, 164 ; colour of, 144 ; 

 measurements of, 144, 145, 148, 

 152 ; baby, 144, 147 



Orchids, 397 ; stenophyllous, 392 ; with 

 coloured leaves, 387 ; of foetid 

 odour, 390 ; remarkable Bornean, 

 180, 398 ; pygmy, 399 ; number 

 collected, 398 ; flowering of, 400 ; 

 terrestrial, 400 



Ore, gold, at Kumpang, 169 ; gold, in 



420 



