CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



PAGE 



The land of the dancing crane ...... 3 



CHAPTER II. 

 In the coral country 27 



CHAPTER III. 

 On the outer reef 49 



CHAPTER IV. 

 A race with a waterspout 73 



CHAPTER V. 

 The beating of the jacks 102 



CHAPTER VI. 

 Riding a shark . . 120 



CHAPTER VII. 

 The talking-fish 132 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 The disappearing island 147 



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