INDEX 



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AETOCAHPUS 



Malays compared witli that of 

 the Papuans, 337 

 Artocarpus (B), 168 

 Asparagus (B), 226 

 Assa, a kind of reed ? 241, 253 

 Astrcsa (Z), 25, 41, 49, 53, 108 

 Astrseidffi, 124 



L'Astrolabe visits Celebes, 327 

 Atjeaus, the natives of Atjeh, in 



North Sumatra, 270 

 Attap (Mai.), roofingmade of palm- 

 leaves or grass, 68 ; manufac- 

 ture of, 68 

 AtyaWycMi{Z),222; A.sulcatipes, 



222 ; A. Usulcata, 228 

 Augite-andesite series of rocks, 29 

 Autozooids of Saroophytum, 133 

 Avenue of tamarind trees at 



Makassar, 5 

 Avi-fauna of the Sangir Islands, 



190 ; of Talisse, 85 

 Avoidance of parents-in-law, 279 

 Awu volcano, Sangir (Map II. 

 p. 156), 173 



Babae archipelago, 8° S. 130°E., 288 

 Babirusa (Z), hunting for, 18 ; 



captive, 69, 81 ; collecting the 



bones of, 353 

 Baboons (Cynopithecus nigrescens) 



(Z), 20, 49, 82, 144 ; on Manado 



tuwa, 323 

 Bakker, Mr., President of the 



Landraad, 218 

 Bali, an island east of Java, 356 

 BaHau or Walian, from balik or 



walik (Mai.), to turn or return. 



Hence balian, he who turns the 



spirit, a priest (92), 215, 254 

 Balistes (Z), B. aculeatus, 112 ; B. 



Uneatus, 114 

 Ball in honour of the King's birth- 

 day, 344 

 Bamboo (B), 328 

 Bamboo-wood, 94 

 Bananas (B), 69, 206 

 Banda, a group of islands south of 



Ceram, 356 

 Bangsa (Sang.), a nobleman, 193 

 Banka Strait (Map I. p. 12), 11, 



27 ; island, 75 

 Bantik, a district of Manado (Map 



I. p. 12), 206 

 Bantiks, a tribe of Alfurs of Mina- 



hassa, 213, 326. See Schippers 



(68 A) 



Barometric pressure in Talisse, 63 

 Barringtonia speciosa (B), 74 

 Bataks, a race of men living in 



Sumatra, 243, 259, 285, 288 

 Batatas, B. edulis (B), 195 

 Bathing after a funeral, 298 

 Batocera celebiana (Z), 101 

 Bats (Z), 49, 84, 144 

 Batu or Watu (Mai.) = a rock, 



stone 

 B'atu Angus (Mai.) = fire-rock, 60 ; 



hill in N. Celebes (Map I. p. 12), 



82 

 Batu Kapal = ship-rock (Map I. 



p. 12, sketch map, p. 34), 33 

 Bays, Bohoi, 29 ; Boni, 3 ; butter- 

 fly, 34 ; Manado, 8, 211 ; Tomini, 



3 ; Tomori, 3 ; Wallace, 36 

 Beans (B), 226 

 Beena marriage (Maolennan), when 



the husband follows his wife and 



lives in her house and village, 



286, 288 

 Beetles (Z), 100 

 Belawa wood from the Gluta 



benghas (B), 331 

 Belian wood (Eusideroxylon Zwa- 



geri B), 67, 335 

 Belt (4), observations on scavenger 



spiders in Nicaragua, 104 

 Bentenan, on the coast of Afd. 



Belang (Map I. p. 12), 293 

 B6o, a village in Karkelang (Map I. 



p. 156), 169 

 Betel-chewing in Sangir, 203 

 Betel-nut = pinang (B), 273, 297, 



332 

 Biarro island (see Map II. p. 156), 



48 

 Bidadarie, 166 



Birds' nests in the tropics, 156 

 Birds on the road to Langowan, 



225 ; holy, 255 

 Birth customs in Minahassa, 291 

 Birthday of King Willam, 343 

 Bitjara (Mai.) = a conference, 332 

 Bivalves (Z), 62, 135 

 Blackening the face in Minahassa, 



298 

 Blechnum orientate (B), a fern, 



46 

 Bleeker, works on Malay fishes 



(8, 9), 116, 117 

 Blood of Scolopendra, 105 

 Blood-drinking, 216 

 Blotto or Balotto, the canoes on 



Lake Tondano, 217 



