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Bnderby, one of the Tamatam or Los Martires group in the Carolines, discovered by 



Ibargoitia in 1799. It consists of Alet and Poloat with a fringing reef 5.5 m. E-w. 



and 3 m. x-s. 7 19' 25" n., 149 15' E. 4. 

 Bnear, islet of Ebon, Marshall islands. 



Bngebi, islet on the north side of Eniwetok, Marshall islands. 

 Engineer, see Tubutubu, New Guinea. 

 Bngineer group, in io° 37' s., 15 1° 16' E., consists of four islands, Berri berrije or 



Slade, Nara nara wai or Skelton, Kuriva or Watts, and Dekatua or Butchart. 9. 

 Bngnoch., islet of Yap, Caroline islands. 

 Bniwetok, or Brown of the Marshall group, was' discovered by Captain Thomas 



Butler, December 13, 1794. Consists of 30 islets on a reef 29 m. in diameter. 



The north point is in n° 40' n., 162° 15' E. 6. 

 Bnkaba, islet of Fiji, 2 m. by 1 in., well wooded, and inhabited. The north end is in 



18" 50' S., 181° 06' 30" E. 

 Kntrance, islet east of Prince of Wales in Torres strait. io° 42' S., 142° 17 E. 

 Entrance, at the mouth of Aird river, New Guinea. 

 Bntrance, islet in the Louisiade archipelago. 

 Entry, see Kapiti, New Zealand. 

 Bnybarbar, islet of Rongelab, Marshall islands. 

 Bnyebing, islet of Ailinglap, Marshall islands. 

 Bnylamiej, north islet of 'Udjae; one of the finest in the Marshall islands. 9 21' n., 



165"' 36' E. 

 Bnyvertok, islet of Rongelab, Marshall islands. n° 16' n., 167° 43' E. 

 •Eo, another name for Beaupre, Loyalty group. 13. 

 Bori, an uninhabited islet of the Mamanutha ira group, Fiji. 

 ■ Epi, see Api of the New Hebrides. 



Bpoko, the westernmost islet of the Renard group, Louisiade archipelago. 

 Braniau, at the entrance to Erakor lagoon, Fate or Sandwich island, New Hebrides. 



Headquarters of the Presbyterian mission. 

 Brikllb, or " Bishop Junction or Egerup, is an uninhabited island of the Marshall 



islands, 25 m. by 6-1 1 m. The southeast point is in g° 06' n., 170° 04' E., accord- 

 ing to Kotzebue. 

 Bromanga, a high and rocky island of the New Hebrides, 30 m. by 32 m. Five 



missionaries have been murdered here. 12. 

 Brradika, or. Hat islet at the entrance to Havannah harbor in Fate, New Hebrides, 



contains a coral mound 345 ft. high rising from a low island. 

 Erronan, see Futuna, New Hebrides. 

 'Bm, islet of Kwadjelin, Marshall group. 

 Brub, or Darnley in Torres strait, is a volcanic island 5 m. in circumference and 610 ft. 



high- 9 35 20" s., 143° 45' E. 

 Eruption, see Misima in the Louisiade archipelago. 

 Eschscholtz, a name given to Bikini by Kotzebue in honor of Johann D. Eschscholtz, 



who was naturalist on both of Kotzebue's expeditions. 5. 

 Bspiritll Santo, New Hebrides, called Australia del Espiritu Santo by Ouiros in 



April, 1606, and by the settlers and traders plain Santo,' Marina of the natives, is 



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