170 INDEX TO THE PACIFIC ISLANDS. 



York, Duke of, an interesting group, of volcanic origin, between New Ireland and 



New Britain in St. George channel. 

 York, Duke of, see Atafu of the Union group. 17. Wallis gave this name to Eimeo, 



Society islands. 

 Young, on the Australian coast. 12° 07' s., 143 12' E. 

 Yovo, islet of the Carteret group, Bismarck archipelago. 

 Yowl, a group of 16 low islands on the west coast of New Guinea. o°25'n., i3i°oo'e. 



Papuan. Group surrounded by a coral reef 60 m. in circumference. This belongs 



to the Moluccas and is not properly included in our region. 

 Ysabel or Bogotu, the Camba of Mendafia, Solomon islands. The full name was 



Santa Ysabel de la Estrella; 125 m. nw-SE. by 25 m., 3900 ft. high. The Mela- 



nesian mission has several stations here. The northeast point is in 7 18' S., 



1 58° 08' E. 

 Ythata, high, inhabited island north from Vaturera, Fiji; 2.5 m. E-W., 1 m. n-S. East 



point is in 17 17' s., 179° 34' 30" E. 

 Yule, see Roro. 



Zarpane is a name of Rota of the Marianas. 



j£et, islet off the north end of Loof, Hermit group. 8. 



£eune, a small group on the southeast coast of Bougainville, Solomon islands. 



6° 17' s., 155° 48' E. 

 i^ille, islet in Dampier strait. 



poller, off the southwest end of Bouka, Solomon islands. 5 25' S., 154° 32' E. 

 ^uckerhut, of the Admiralty group. 2° 24' s., 146 49' E. 



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