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INDEX. 



320 ; food of, 314 ; religion of, 314 ; 



marriage laws and rito3 of, 315 ; 



departure from, 339 

 Tiolimomon, pass through villa;je of, 



140 

 Titles in the Lampongs, 143 

 Tjipanaa hot springs, 67 

 'J rachycomus oclirocephalus, 3G 

 Tradin?, manner of, of the Kubus, 235 

 " Trassi," native condiment, 60 

 Trepsichrois mukiber mimicked by 



Amesia, 139 ; ran-deventeri, new sp., 



274 

 Treub's, Dr., observations on Myrme- 



codia and Hydnophytum, 82 

 Trientalis europisa, 78 

 Tringoides, 177 

 Tropical vegetation, 128 

 Tropic bird, 33 



Trogons, colour in feathers of, 172 

 Turrets, earth-worm, 227 

 Turskain, Eijah's of, flora near, 440 ; 



arrival at; 441 ; the Kijah of, 447 

 Tweeddale, Lord, on birds of Sumatr.i, 



268 



Uma-luli (in Timor), 442 ; account of, 



443-445, 447 

 Upas tree, notes nn, 112 

 Urostigma microcarpam, 77 ; consocia- 



tum, 77 

 Urodigmd tree, giant in Lampongs, 153 

 Urtica ovalifoUa, used to cure fatigue, 



397 



Vacciniacese near Dilly, 4-2 

 Vaccinium floribundum, in craters, 114; 



forbesi, a new species, 209, 210, 278 

 Vanda insignis, ill. 

 Van der Weide, Major, 408 

 Van Djventer, Justice and Madame, 



408 

 Vanity of men of Timorlaut about 



their hair, 307 

 Versification in Kisam, 181 

 View going up the Dempo, 210 

 Vinca rosea, 284 



Viola alata, in Java, 112 ; patrinii, 430 

 Vocabulary of Timor words, 491 

 Vocabulary of ICe and Timor-laut 



words, 383 

 Volcanic flora in Java, 78, 114 



Wai-apu river, 393 



Wai, Bay of, great beauty of snbmariue 



. gardens in, 293 



"Waitidal, visit to, 327 



Wakolo lake, superstitions about, 405 ; 

 storms on, 400 ; no fish in, 406 ; birds 

 of, 406 ; herbarium from, lost, 407 ; 

 natives about, 401, 402; their physical 

 characters, 402 ; ornaments of, 402 ; 

 dress of, 403 



Wallace Channel, in Timor-laut, 331 



Wallace, Mr. A. E., collected birds in 

 Sumatra, 268 ; plants fiom Timor, 

 498 ; on birds of Burn, 409 ; on gieat 

 mammalia of Sumatra, 165 



War ceremonies in Timor, 445-44G, 

 450, 4.51 



Wasilale', camp at, 398 ; dwellings at, 

 399 



Watcrhouse, Mr. Charles O., on Colc- 

 optera from Timor-laut, 370 ; de- 

 scriptions of insects by, 276 



Water-lilies in the rice-fields, 170 



Waterproofing in Burn, 403 



Wafer roads in Sumatran forest, 254 



Wau-wau Gibbon, 70 



Wave, earthquake. Keeling Islands in, 

 19 



Wayang, Mount, in Java, 108 



White ants, 73, 74 



White-eyes {Zostm-ops), 210, 212, 394 ; 

 in Banda, 287 



Whortleberry, " Long-age," 209, f 10 ' 



Wife-clans in Timor, 457 



Wild dogs in Java, 110; native 

 accounts of habits of, and super- 

 stitions about, 116 



Wiles', James, plants from Timoi', 497 



Wollastonia asperrima, 447 



AVoman, positifm of the, in Passumah, 

 196; in Tmior-laut, 315; in Burn, 

 400 ; in Timor, 463 



Wood-carving in Kenali, 168 : inKisam, 

 180 ; nmonur Timorese, 404 ; in Ti- 

 mor-laut, 317 



Words, Buruese, 411 



Xeropteryx simplicior, 177 

 Xylocopa, 72 



Zethvs cyanopterus, mimicry in, 72, 73 

 Zippel's plants from Timor, 497 

 Zizyphus jujuba, 480 

 Zosterops, chloris, 287 ; elilorata, 210. 

 212 ; fertilising Vaceinium, 210 



