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  • H
  • Habbema, Lieut., 169
  • Half-castes, 6, 223
  • Halley’s Comet, 81
  • Head-rests, 152
  • Herwerden, Captain, 13
  • Hindu Temple, 259
  • Hornbills, 86
  • Houses of the natives, 96;
    • in trees, 217;
    • communal, 218
  • Humboldt Bay, 33
  • I
  • Ibis, 1
  • Iguanas, 75
  • Intoxication of natives, 99
  • Incense, smell of, 238
  • Island River, Dutch Expedition, 60;
    • description of, 216
  • Iwaka River, 231
  • J
  • Java, prosperity of, 5;
    • half-castes in, 6
  • Javanese soldiers, 62
  • Jew’s harp, 203
  • Jungle, clearing the, 46
  • K
  • Kaiserin Augusta River, 24, 28
  • Kalff, Mr. E., 227
  • Kamura River, 175, 248
  • Kapare River, 82
  • KÉ Islands, 15, 51, 257;
    • natives of, 225
  • Kingfishers, 59
  • Kloss, C. B., 253
  • Kolff, 220
  • Kris, abolition of, 7
  • L
  • Language, difficulty of, 103
  • La Perouse, 32
  • La Seyne, wreck of, 3
  • Leeches, 177
  • Le Maire, Jacques, 28
  • Lombok, 258
  • Lorentz, H. A., 2, 13, 33, 34, 169, 172, 241
  • Lories, 75
  • M
  • Macassar, 14
  • MacCluer Gulf, 42
  • MacCluer, John, 32
  • Macgregor, Sir W., 33
  • Malays, 185;
    • food of, 65;
    • music of, 143
  • Mangrove, 42
  • Marianne Strait, 220
  • Marriage, -5, 195, 219, 248
  • Relationship, 105
  • Reptiles, 168
  • Retes, Ynigo Ortiz de, 27
  • Rice, 65;
    • cultivation in Java, 5
  • Rifle bird, 159
  • Rijst-tafel, 7
  • Rivers, branching, 83;
    • crossing, 236;
    • in New Guinea, 24
  • Robinson, H. C., 194
  • Roebuck, voyage of, 31
  • Ruwenzori, 2, 238
  • S
  • Sago, 65, 89-92
  • St. Nicholas, feast of, 6, 228
  • Sandpiper, 86
  • Sarawak, H. H. the Raja of, 253
  • Sarong, 10
  • Schouten Islands, 27
  • Schouten, Willem, 28
  • Screw-pines, 10, 243
  • Sea, depth of, 19
  • Sea-snakes, 215
  • Seasons, 79;
  • Shackleton Expedition, 67
  • Sharks, fishing for, 46
  • Shortridge, G. C., 2, 172, 194, 210
  • Sickness, 171-192
  • Sindanglaya, 11
  • Skulls, preservation of, 139
  • Smith, Stamford, 90
  • Snakes, 167
  • Snow Mountains, 1, 23, 33;
    • discovery of, 29;
    • first sight of, 35;
    • distant view of, 43;
    • attempt to reach, 229
  • Social system, 128
  • Soldiers, native, 92
  • Songs, 142
  • Spanish navigators, 27
  • Spears, 151
  • Spices, Dutch monopoly of, 31
  • Spiders, tameness of, 58
  • Stalker, W., 2, 14, 51;
    • death of, 47;
    • funeral of, 49
  • Steam-launch, 52, 170
  • Stone Age, 151
  • Stone implements, 150
  • Stones, gifts of,

    DUTCH NEW GUINEA

    PART OF
    DUTCH NEW GUINEA
    drawn by
    Captain. C. G. Rawling, C.I.E. and Mr. E. Marshall, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
    to illustrate the explorations of
    THE BRITISH EXPEDITION
    1909-11.

    —Note—

    This map is based on a plane table survey, adjusted to points fixed by theodolite angles, and astronomical observations for latitude and azimuth. Heights of peaks are from theodolite vertical angles.

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