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CHAPTER III. 
NEW GUINEA. SOUTH- WE ST COAST, 
CA^TAI^f cook's interview with the PAPUANS IN 1/70 — LlEDTEJ?ANT 
KOLFr's VISIT TD THE SAME SPOT IX 1B28 — HIS INTERVIEW WITH 
THE IfATIVKH — ICHTHYOSIS — SINGULAR PRACTICE OP EJBCTING A 
SMOKE-l,tKR MATERIA!. PROM BAMBOO TXTBES — LIEUTENAlSIT MO- 
dera's account the practice— uh- mui.i-Ws ex PL a nation- 
local CHARACTER OF THE PRACTICE — FK0GHES3 OF THE JJtJTCH 
EXPEDITION OF 1838 ALONG THE COAST— MEET A PAPUAN FLOTILLA 
PRACTICE OF STANDING WHILE PADDLING THEIR FRAHU3 INTER^ 
VIEW WITH THE NATIVES— FRIENDLY INTERCOURSE ESTABLISHED— 
TBADIXG PROPENSITIES OF THE PAPUANS CEREMONIAL VISIT OP 
THE PAFOAK CBIEF ABRAUW — AFFECTION OF THE Tf ATrVES TOWARDS 
THEIR CHIEF ARISTOCRATIC COOLNESS OF THE NATIVES — ^FRIENDLY 
CONDUCT TOWARDS THE OUTCH^ — CHARACTERISTICS OF THE OUTA- 
>-ATAS — 'ICHTHYOSIS — BORING THE SEPTUM OP THE NOSE, AND 
POINTING THE T6ETH — DRESS AND ORNAMEN'TS — CHARACTERISTICS 
OF THE FEMALES— A MOTHER AND CHILD DISPOSITION AND CHA- 
RACTER OP THE OUTANATAS — AKMS AND IMPLESi|EHT3 — CANOES 
HABITATIONS' — DOMESTIC ANiSi ALS—FOOUH— FRUITS AND VEGETA- 
BLES — DOUBTS AS TO WHETHER THE OUTANATAS ARE A COAST OR 
INLAND TRIEK — PAPCAN- FLOTILLAS — EXPEDITION PaOCKEDS TO- 
WARDS TRFTON BAY A PAPUAN PARADISE — THE SETTLEMENT 
