CONTENTS. ix 



CHAPTER VII. 



PEACOCK AT VATULELE— SHORES OF VITILEVU— OPERATIONS OF LIEUTENANT EMMONS 

 — SUVA — MBENGA — ITS CONQUEST BY NGARANINGIOU — NAMUKA- HARBOUR OF 

 NDRONGA— MALOLO PASSAGE— LIEUTENANT EMMONS JOINS THE PEACOCK— LOSS OF 

 THE LAUNCH — PEACOCK ANCHORS OFF BA—TABOOA — VOTIA— DONG ALOA — MALAKI— 

 MASSACRE OF ITS INHABITANTS BY TANOA— MALAKI PASSAGE— SANDALWOOD BAY- 

 CIVIL WAR OF MBUA— CAPTAIN HUDSON MEDIATES A PEACE— THE CHIEFS ADOPT THE 

 RULES AND REGULATIONS— THEY ARE FEASTED— LIEUTENANT EMMONS AGAIN DE- 

 TACHED—CAPTAIN HUDSON VISITS THE SHORE— TOWN OF VATURUA— ALBINO— MATAI- 

 NOLE — RETURN OF ONE OF THE BOATS — WAR -DANCE — TRADING FOR PROVISIONS 

 — DIMBA-DIMBA POINT— RUKE-RUKE BAY— VILLAGE OF WAILEA— DILLON'S ROCK— BICHE 

 DE MAR FISHERY— BAY OF NALOA— TAVEA— VOTUA— CANOES AND POTTERY— NATIVE 

 DANCE— MURDER OF CUNNINGHAM— MUTHUATA— LIEUTENANT EMMONS REJOINS THE 

 PEACOCK— PRESENTS FROM THE KING OF MUTHUATA-HIS WIVES— EXTENT OF HIS 

 TERRITORY— VISIT OF KO-MBITI— VISIT FROM THE KING'S WIVES— KING ADOPTS THE 

 RULES AND REGULATIONS — CAPTAIN HUDSON DEMANDS THE MURDERERS OF CUN- 

 NINGHAM—TURTLE PEN— SECOND VISIT FROM THE KING'S WIVES — THEFT DETECT- 

 ED AND PUNISHED — BURIAL-PLACE — VISIT OF THE KING'S SON — CUNNINGHAM'S 

 MURDERERS REPORTED TO HAVE ESCAPED— GINGI— EXCURSIONS OF THE NATURALISTS 

 —ARRIVAL OF MR. HARRISON AT MUTHUATA— PREPARATIONS OF THE NATIVES FOR 

 A FEAST— PEACOCK LEAVES MUTHUATA— RENEWAL OF THE CIVIL WAR OF MBUA— 

 CANNIBALISM— JUNCTION OF THE PEACOCK WITH THE VINCENNES 217—249 



CHAPTER VIII. 



STATE OF THE SURVEYS — REDUCTION OF THE MEN'S ALLOWANCE — RETURN OF 

 LIEUTENANT ALDEN — BOATS REPAIRED — RETURN OF LIEUTENANT PERRY — HE 

 REPORTS THE CAPTURE OF THE FIRST CUTTER IN SUALIB BAY— MEASURES TAKEN 

 IN CONSEQUENCE— EXPEDITION TO TYE AND SUALIB— INTERVIEW BETWEEN A CHIEF 

 OF TYE AND WHIPPY — CONDITIONS PROPOSED TO HIM — ATTACK UPON TYE — ITS 

 DESTRUCTION— NECESSITY FOR DESTROYING IT— GOOD CONDUCT OF OFFICERS AND 

 MEN— RELEASE OF SUALIB CHIEFS— NATIVE MUSIC AND SONG— EXPEDITION IN THE 

 TENDER AND BOATS— THEY ARE JOINED BY THE PORPOISE— ANGANGA— OPERATIONS 

 OF THE PORPOISE — NUGATOBE ISLETS — KANATHIA — MALINA — VANUA-VALAVO — 

 PORT RIDGELY — DUFF REEF — YALANGALALA — NUKUMANU AND NUKUMBASANGA — 

 SOMU-SOMU — KEA — PERILOUS ADVENTURE OF DR. HOLMES— RAMBE— UNDA POINT — 

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