INDEX 
303 
Surf-hunting, 40 
Swallow, schooner, 56 et seq., 65-6, 
73, 84 
Swans, 105 
Tavano, Port, 26 
Teal, 105 
Teikoku Suisan Kaisha (Company), 
289-90, 297 
Thompson, shipwright, 138 
Tide-rips, 9, 10, 14, 44, 105, 134, 159, 
163, 169, 171, 230, 248 
Tokyo, 56, 123, 128 
Trench, Mr., 193 
Trout, 149-50 
Tsugaru Strait, 82 
Turtles, 151 ; method of catching, 
152-3 
Typhoons, 81-3, 136 
Uraga Channel, 169 
Uratman, Ainu settlement at, 26 
Urup Island, 156, 169, 171, 218 ; 
Russian settlement on, 15, 287 ; 
sea-otter hunting off, 198, 233 
Ushishir Island, 2, 3-4, 8, 33, 168-9, 
218 ; birds, 4, 5-7, 168 ; formation 
of, 4-5 
Vladimir Monomack, Russian 
ship, 197-8 
Vladivostock, 180, 187, 188, 193 ; 
description of, 194 
Vodki, 181, 183, 184 
Volcanoes, 1-3, 156, 169, 172-3 
Vries, De, 14 
Wallace, on bears, 63 
Walrus, 174 
Werner, Mr. J. C., 113; sea-otter 
hunting adventures of, 114-20, 
141-5 
Whalebone, value of, 252 
Whales, 13 ; attacked by killers, 227 
White Falcon, schooner, 65 
Wild-geese, 7, 108, 168, 224 
Windy Bay, 154 
Worth, Captain, 107 
Wood-cutting on Yetorup Island, 102 
Yerimo, Cape, 160 
Yetorup Island, Chapter VI. ; Ainu 
natives, 19-20, 23-4, 102-4 ; animals, 
12, 13, 63, 105 ; birds, 94, 105 ; 
fishing industry, 18, 19, 104, 108, 
291 ; Governor of, 77, 79, 91, 95, 
105, 111, 112 ; hot springs, 3 ; 
Japanese settlement on, 16, 23, 24 ; 
New Year festivities, 97 ; popula¬ 
tion, 18 ; sea-otter hunting off, 54, 
105, 123, 287, 291, 292, 295; 
volcanoes, 2, 172 ; Mr. Werner’s 
experiences on, 114 et seq.; wood¬ 
cutting, 102 
Yezo, 8, 15, 66-71 ; Ainu natives, 19, 
20, 27, 68, 69, 286; ancient in¬ 
habitants, 35-6 ; animals, 12 ; deer¬ 
hunting in, 67-8 ; sea-otters off, now 
extinct, 285 ; yurts, 37-8 
Yokohama, 72, 85, 87, 121, 124, 147 ; 
court of inquiry at, 242; trial of 
captain at, 249-50 
Yurts (pit-dwellings), 25, 36-8,252-4 
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