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TNDEX. 



Matiinuo, capital of Lombock, 163, 

 164. 



Mats and box^sa of the Am. lalands, 

 463. 



MauBott-uri), ancient, in Java, 103, 

 104. 



" Max Hftvelaar," atory of the Dateh 

 auutious, &o. m tliu colonics. 



Ml. 



Mtiykor, map of, 442; rirer of, ^5, 



Mci^aclni** pluttt, 3 16. 



Mei;ameudoni^ iiioMiitain, road over, 

 112; ft rcaiikuce on, 113 ; uoUec- 

 tiorid on, and in the neighbour- 

 hood of, 113-121. 



M*3g3ip(Hlidiifi, a ama.!! family 

 of birds, peraliar to AwBtralia, 

 and to sumjundiiia; islands, 15<3, 



Jtegapodii of the Mulnccaa, 397, 



MegapodiuSf the motiud-makor bird, 

 324. 



Megapodios irallHCoi, a now apeciea 

 of birds, 397. 



Melidtiuca ciyunuti, 384. 



MtMiado, in Cel«l»ea, 241, S9D ; 

 piolLiriesa of, 241 ; in the dis- 

 trict MinahaHa, t&. ; piironu!«, &c., 

 of, 242; the iahabitimlH recjcntly 

 saviiges, 242, 248; induced to 

 cnlti™te tiie cotfee-pliiiit, 243; 

 iiiisUy villa^ica of, 244; a native 

 linus>.', 24i, 24 S {^i Eimikan). 



Munsidu vofiilnilaiy, (JOS, 



MeiiVRrryj, a Malay village, 72. 



ilcsumn, Mr., u Diitoli {jentleman 

 in Celebes, 21 "2; hia fann imd 

 pretnisea, 227 ; Macassar fanning, 

 227, 228 ; brother of, 228 ; planta- 

 tion mid country life, 229 ; hospi- 

 t,iUtTof,231, 231 



Mesnion Islands, 514; sketch map 

 of thH, 538. 



11 Lis native name for the Orang- 

 titaii, ttud so called in tliia work, 

 40 ; the author's first introdtictiou 

 to, ih. ; tboMirat shot by him, ib. ; 

 strength of a woundei{ mias, 40, 

 41 ; a mills pelting its enemies 

 from the tree lops, 41 ; the first 

 capture of a fulI-frrowTi mms, a 

 female (now in the Derby lln- 

 iieum), witli plate, 41 ; capture of 

 an inlaiit niiaa, 42 ; its infantine 

 attmctioti to a beard, ib.\ ita 



nuraing-cradle, waabing, and 

 play tilings, 42, 43 ; a stibatitnte 

 for a raoUier, 43, 44 ; sjioou-meat, 

 44 ; a hare -lip monkey for a c^jin- 

 panioQ, 44, 45 ; Imhy-like anpeiir- 

 aucc of the mias, 45 ; cnttmg its 

 teeth, 46; death, ih. \ n mias hunt, 

 4S, 47; capture of a very largia 

 animal, 48 ; sizo and proportions 

 of, 49 ; skeleton ia Derby Mu- 

 seum, ti. ; a miaa attacJccd by 

 natives, ti. ; other captures, 60; 

 wounded mias nrnkitig a wst in 

 the trees, 50, 51 ; it^ death and 

 dried itimaiiiH, 51 ; luofle of walk- 

 ing over the tret^ tops, 52'; capture 

 of, at Semalianjj;, the Hpocimen 

 now in the British Museum, 53, 

 54 ; the mins throwing down 

 branches, 5G ; preparing the skins 

 aud akeletona, 5d, 57 ; tb« niithrtr'is 

 lust capture, 57 ; the orang dis- 

 trict, Borneo and Sumatra, i*. ; 

 habits of, aud nature of country 

 inhabited by, 67, 58; singukr 

 method of making its way tlii*oun;h 

 the forest, 58, 59 ; his nest for 

 tlie night, 59 ; his timo of rising 

 in the morning, ih. \ fnll-grown 

 animals seldom aecn in company, 

 60; food of, lA.; the mias rarely 

 Been on tlie ground, t<&, ; the only 

 two aiumala it is attacked by, 

 the python and the crocodile, 61 ; 

 bis superiority to hotli^ ^6. ; fliza 

 of the larjflj mias, 62; vurioua 

 aecounta o^ 62-64; in aamatra, 

 134. 



Microglossum aterrimttra, 448. 



ilicroscope, astonishment of the na- 

 tives on viewing objects through 

 the, 344. 



Millepedes, 467. 



Mimota bouruensis, 400; Mimcta 



forsteni, 309. 

 Mimicry among birds, 399. 

 Minohasa, map of {aat Mcnado), 246 ; 



natives of, S62. 

 Mindanao, natives of, 392. 

 Miiiaionaries, 494 ; tradera at Mansi< 



nam, 495. 

 Jloiljokerto, a town in Java, 100; 



the vilk^e-grecn, and tree, ib. 

 Mo4i*'-paliit, ruins of tbo ancient 



