444 



INDEX. 



Red discoloration of sea, 129, 354 



Sea, 7 



worms, 129 

 Retrospect, 431 

 Ehizostoma, 360, 362 

 Rice embargo, 64 



paper plant, 62 

 " Ruby," case of the, 133 

 Ruin-rock, 89 

 Rumbling fish, 134 



Saiety of Canton streets, 326, 329 

 Sagartia, new species, 131 

 Sagitta, 55 

 Sago planting, 273 

 Salpa pinnata, 368 

 Salt monopoly, 339 

 Samarang rooks, 203 

 Sampans at Hong Kong, 18 

 Sandstone of If. Formosa, 85, 92 

 Sanitarium, Rajah Brooke's, 238 

 Sarawak, 201 



river, 202 



flag, 202 



exports, 215 

 Sargasso sea, 366 

 Sarong, 203, 243 

 Sau-o bay, 101 

 Saw-milis of Johore, 286 

 School at Makung, 48 

 Scissor-grinder, 176 

 Scorpions, 27, 173 

 "ScyUa"(H.M.S.),410 

 ScyUaea pelagica, 366 

 Sea, varying aspects of, 386 

 colour of, 387 

 sawdust, 380 

 Seaweeds at Pratas, 25 

 Secchi's observations, 390 

 Sedans in Formosa, 66 

 Sensitive plant, 256 

 Sepia, 9 



Serambo, visit to, 236 

 " Serpent," joined H.M.S., 22 

 Shanghai, 144 

 Shantung lark, 319 

 Sharks, 259 



Shoals of Aoalephs, 361 

 Shwingan passage, 141 

 Sik-kow, 78 

 Simon's Bay, 413 



rock at, 417 

 Simple Salpse, 369 

 Singapore, 14, 242 



scenes in, 252 

 Sing-songs, 277 

 Slut island, Haitan, 135 

 Small feet of Chinese ladies, 21, 45 



Snakes of Labuan, 172 



Soap-stone rock, 139 



Soil of Singapore, 26] 



Somali, 8 



Southern Cross, 306 



Sparks of Ught in the sea, 393 



Sphasrapoeia Collingwoodii, 290 



Sphex, ceU-building, 190 



Spiders of Pratas, 24 

 Daat, 189 



Stars, 6, 146 



Star-fish, 191 



Steep island, 102 



Stephanomia, 99, 359 



St. Helena, 418 



Stinging hemiptera, 178 



Storm at Sarawak, 235 



Hong Kong, 410 



Streets of Canton, 334 



Strombus eaten in China, 26 



Sugar-cane, 268 



Sulphur springs, 70 



geology of, 72 

 present condition, 73 

 trade in, 75 



Sultan of Borneo, 162 



Sumpitan, 257 



Surgery in China, 337 



Tablet island, 46 



Tagalan, 296 



Tar-kau, 38 



Tam-suy, 60 



people of, 64 

 river, journey on, 75 

 night on, 77, 79 



Tanjong Kubong, 211 

 Putri, 275 



Tamuh-puti, 203, 209 



Theatricals in China, 279 



Tiar-usu, 124 



Tidal line of R. Min, 138 



Tigers in Singapore, 253 



Timidity of women and children, 48 



Tobacco manufacture, Manilla, 303 



Tcgpbs at Tam-suy, 64 



T#^ing-net, 355 



Traveller's tree, 14 



Treaty of 1858, 345 



Trepang, 150 



Trial by ju:^ at Hong Kong, 327 



Triohodesmium, 380 



abundance of in 



China Sea, 382 

 microscopic exami- 

 nation of, 383 



Tropic birds, 13,412 



Tropical nights, 306 



