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559
Netley Abbey : exhibit, 6 Newcastle-under-Lyme : church de- dication, 39 New England : All Father, 419 New Forest : curse, 313 ; hearth- right tenures, 295 ; mummers, 328 ; Rufus legend, 303 ; unlucky to bring palms indoors, 325 New Guinea, see Mekeo ; Papuan New Hebrides, see Banks' islands Newmarket-on-Fergus : (see also Urlanmore Castle) ; frogs in people's insides, 454 ; stations, 335 ; wells, 21 1-2 New South Wales, see Wellington Newt : causes abscesses, Hants,
306 ; dangerous, Clare, 454 Newton Valence : Devil at, 309 New Year's Day : gifts on, Glos. , 237-8 ; Hindu, 230 ; house not swept, China, 264; O.S., mas- querade, Algeria, 177, Morocco, 176-7, 179; rhymes on, Glos., 237-8 ; unlucky to throw out dust, etc., Clare, 203 ; water sprinkled, Pembrokeshire, 399 Nguu country : haunted wood,
258 Nicobar islands : ship procession,
181 Nigeria : animal worship not totemism, 99 ; Thomas' Anthro- pological Report on the Edo- speaking Peoples of Nigeria reviewed, 391-8 ; hunting custom,
301 ; Dennett's Nigerian Studies reviewed, 261-3
Night-hunters, Silesia, 248 Night-jar, see Fern-owl Nightwatchman : songs, Switzer- land, 116 Nine : in ' wooset ' hunting, Hants,
302 ; in wishing charm, Clare, 54
Ning Ching : tree worship, 233-4
(plate) Niverton : folk-tale, 330-1 Nixies : Silesia, 248 Nkondi fetish, Congo, 518 Noodle stories, 400, 521 Noorele, creator, Aus., 423 Norfolk : (see also Walsingham) ;
exhibits, i North America : (see also Canada ;
Mexico ; United States of North
America); Celtic numerals?, 26;
guardian spirits, 100 ; phratries
named from animals, 91 ; totem- ism, 96
Northamptonshire, see Vale of Beaver
Northumberland, see Earsdon
North-West Provinces (India), see Mirzapur
Norway : bibliography of sagas, 270-1 ; burial with skull beneath, 55 ; proverbs, 213-8
Nose : eating exposes thief, Mor- occo, 146
Notes Ethnographiques stir les peuples communement appel^s Bakuba etc., — Les Bushongo, by E. Torday, reviewed, 386-91
Nottinghamshire, see Gotham
Noughaval : ' rounds,' 335 ; wells, 210
November : (see also Martinmas ; St Clement's Day ; St Leonard's Day; St Martin's Eve; St Thomas' Day) ; Monday after i6th, fair, Oxon., 40
Num, deity, Samoyedes, 422
Numbers in folklore, see under numbers
Nursling : church site changed, 311-2 ; horns, 303 ; mummers, 328
Nutt, A. : death cf, 10
Nyanja : folk-tale, 256 ; spirit hill,
257
Nyasaland : (see also Blantyre ; Nyanja ; Yao) ; folk-tale, 259-60 ; huts for spirits, 255 ; whale in mysteries, 254 ; wild fig-trees planted, 255 ; wizards cause lights, 258 ; Zinyao, 254
Nyonza, see Thrush
Nyori : fission of clan, 370-1
Nzambi, Supreme Being, 380
Oak-tree : in bower custom, Hants, 296 ; draws thunder, Hants, 304 ; gospel o., Glos., 238; no raven nests on, Hants, 304; Royal Oak Day, Hants, 298, 303 ; in Rufus legend, Hants, 303-4
Oaths : on relics, Clare, 337
O'Brien, A. J. : Mianwali Folk- lore Notes, 73-7 ; Some Matri- monial Problems of the Western Border of India, 401, 426-48; review by, — Sykes' The Glory of the Shia World, 268-70
O'Brien's Bridge : well, 210
