INDEX, 



647 



city ot, in Java, 101; aJmirable 

 brickwork lUt 1 amnt nt biw- 

 reliof, ib. ; preaenteil to the 

 airtlior, 102. 

 Mi>Iiuikr\ Dr., in Amboynn, 291 j 

 Ilia collection of beetles, 4x. 

 294. 



Molucca Sea, its aspects, 483, 



Moluccan honibill, 357. 



Moluccas, the, 7 ; a forest coun- 

 try, 8, 304 U se^. ; final ileparture 

 from, 8DD; nntnral history of 

 the, 391 et seq. ; consist of throe 

 large blantis, 391 their extent 

 and geo;;^rsphical position, tft, t 

 mmnmalia, or wrm * Hoodoa 

 qnadnipeda of thc> ib. ct scq.\ 

 nmnn of the, S95, 39(1); eBpecisJjy 

 rich in the parrot tribe, 396; most 

 curious grottps of birds, 397 et 

 $cq. ; the cassowary, i39S ; cases of 

 " mimicry," 899 ; insects of the, 

 401 tt stg. ; Imuriimce and beauty 

 of Miimnl lifo in the foreBta, 402.' 



Monarcha chrysomelo, 436, 



Monarcba loricata, 391. 



Monarchii teleacopthalma, 486. 



Monkeys, 14"; a hm-lipp^'d mon- 

 key, in company vrith & youug 

 orang-ntftu, 44, 45 ; abundance 

 and variety of, on the banks of 

 the Bmiunjon river, 62; in Su- 

 matra, 133, 184, 



Monsoon, south-east, in the Malay 

 Archipelago, & ; in the Banda 

 Sen, 3t51. 



Mort'Ila and Mam all a vocabularies, 



one 



Morty, island of, 4, 317, 390. 

 Mosquitoca, 467, 



Moths, in Borneo, 85 ; plentifnlnesa 

 of, on the nrountaiuft of Sarawak, 

 86; mode of seeking them, ik; 

 list of captures in diffcrrcnt kinds 

 of weather, 86 ; observations on 

 nnodcB of capture, 86, 87. 



H[otir, island of, 320. 



ilouTituin plants, 340. 



'* Muck, running a," curious custom 

 in Lonibnek, 175. 



JIuka, villag<^ of, 523 ; description 

 of, 524 ; hut crrattid at, 525 ; 

 8 mora bor*?alis sl'pu at, 528 ; the 

 peoplu livt' hi abj€Ct poveity, 529 ; 



under the nile of the Sultan of 

 TidoiT, 530; destitute of the 

 neronsarit's or comforts of life, 

 ib. ; the author half starved whilo 

 tUcrt!, ib. ; di;i>arture fnom, ib. 

 Muntok, tlie chief town of Baiica, 

 121. 



Museum, Rritish, s|i«cimen of mioa 

 in, 54, 



Mnseuni, Derby, specimen , of miaa 



in, 41, 49, 56. 

 Jlysol, map of, 514. 

 My sol vocabulary, 607. 



N. 



Fatural history of tlie Moluccas, 



391 seq. 

 Katuiulist, pleasures of the, 232, 



233. 



Kectfirinca anriceps, 330, 



Ncctariuca proBcrpina, 3&1. 



JNfc^jiitos, a distinct race from the 

 Maloy, 591. 



Ifew Guinea or Papua, dangers of 

 trading vriih, 373 ; murders com- 

 mitted thiere, 374, 375 ; Molucinn 

 fauna derived from, 305, SWd ; 

 voyage U,, 492, 403 et scq.', 

 trading mi sionaries of, 494, 406 j 

 harbour au li-illagoof DoTey,495, 

 496 ; the jipoplo of, 496, 497 ; 

 coast and Inland Papuans, 499 ; 

 curious u^ct« o^ 502, 503; 

 deer-Hies of, 503 1 Arfak and 

 JobLo, 505, 506 ; sicarcitj' of Tara- 

 disc biitls, 507 ; Huniho!dt liaj*, 

 508; plagu j of Hies, 512 ; map of 

 tlio west p.Jint of, 514 ; binls of, 

 609 ; with the idaiids joined to 

 it constitute ihu Papuan gi'mj', 

 574 ; peril ips the hirgi-j^t isluud 

 on the gl'be, ib. ; inuiiimulia of, 

 675 ; binls of, 676 ; insects of, 

 578 ; lh{! largest islands to the 

 east of, very little known, 670 ; 

 fauna of, ih.- exhibits a f ommou 

 origin wilh Australia, 5. SO ; plants 

 of, 6S1 {s>:r Papuan Islands^ 



Neva, Mr., a native of Meuado, 

 241. 



Nicobar pigeon, its beauty, 344, 

 345. 



