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abundance and size around islands sonth of Singapore* id, — She!! fish 
used as food, 230.—Tendency to form varieties, id.—Shells most abun¬ 
dant, 232.—Notices of particular shells, Magilus antiquus, 233,—Lima. 
Parmaphora, 234.—Planorbis, Nalica,235.—Cerithium Iineolatum,236, 
Cypraea tigris, C. olivacea, C. adusta, 237.~Echina, 238,—Catalogue of 
the shells of Singapore and its vicinity, 239-241. 
XVIII. 
The Orang Binua of Johore, by J. R. Logan. 242-293, 
Introductory, journey through Johore, discoveries, 242-5.—The country 
of the Binua, id. of the Bermun tribes i. e. Udai, Jdkun, Mintira, Sakai 
and Besisi, 249-9.—Physical characteristics, expression, and manner of 
the Binua, 249-252. — Dress, 252.—Houses and household goods, 253. 
Food and Industry, 254 — Ladangs, cultivated and wild vegetables, 254.«« 
6.—Fish and fishing, game and hunting, wild hogs, 256.—Deer, monkeys, 
snakes, snares for large animals, 257.—Birds, wild fruits, 258.—Duri¬ 
an groves, 259.—Great arrack tampui feast of the Mintira , 260.—Col¬ 
lection of forest produce for Malays, 261.— Taban (Gitta Percha) abun¬ 
dance, mode of procuring, <Src. 261-3.—Camphor and camphor langu¬ 
age, 263-6.—Condition, character and manners. Radical affinity to 
Malays, 266-70.—Marriage, Birth, Burial, 270-1.—Additional remarks 
on agriculture, arts, <$rc., impliments, canoes, sumpitans271.—War, in¬ 
vasion of the Mintira by the Rawa from Menangkabau, 273.—Government, 
crimes, punishments, inheritance, 274.—Religion, Pirman, Jin Burnt , 
Jewajewa, Poyangs, incantations, 275-7.—Medicines, 277.—Origin of 
the country and race, 277.—Analogy of religion and traditions to those 
of the Battas and Dyaks and prob able Hindu origin of former, 279-283. 
—Ideas respecting some natural phenomena &c. sun, moon, and stars, 
eclipses, shape of earth, clouds and rain, division of time, dread of small 
pox, of the sea &c., 283-5.—The present relation of the Malays to the 
Binuas,285-8.—Language, 289.—Absorption of the race by the Malays. 
Comparison of the Binuas, Battas, Dyaks and Malays, 290-293. 
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XIX. 
Physical Characteristics of the Mintira, by J. R, Logan, 294-5, 
' xx. 
The Orang Sabimba of the Extremity of the Malay Peninsula, by 
J. R. Logan. .. .. .. .. .. 295-298. 
Tradition of origin, 296.—food, wild fruits, roots and leaves,#.—The 
cock prohibited Marriage, death, graves, adultery, dreams, 297.— 
Child birth, 298—Physical characteristics, %b. 
XXI, 
The Orang Biduanda Kallang of the River Pulai in Johore, by j. 
R. Logan.. ,, ,, ,, .. 299-302, 
Habits, medicines, burial, #c., 300.—Physical characteristics, 301-2. 
