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Kettle : in moon, Assam, 485
Neu Pommern, see New Britain
New Britain : women's country, 484
Newcastle-under-Lyme : mayoral election, 297-8
Newent : exhibit from, 146
New Guinea: houses, 127; tale, 484
Newhills : resurrectionists, 348
Newmarket : folklore, 363-6
Newport {Salop) : nightingale ill- omened, 372
Newtonhill : 'canny man,' 348
New Year : festival, Assam, 477 ; hook-swinging, India, 152
New Year's Day : apple dole and rhyme, Glos., 292-3
New Year's Eve : charm against diseases, Nigeria, 405 ; clothes not left outside. Lines, 386
Nigeria : Thomas' Anthropological Report on the Ibo-Speaking Peoples of Nigeria reviewed, 404-6
Nightingale : The N. an 111- Omened Bird, by E. F. Bennion, 372 ; in song. White Ruthen- ians, 225
Nightmare : Piedmont, 279
Nilgiri Hills : fire-walking, 66
Nine ; in demon-possession, Que- bec, 251 ; in hook-swinging, India, 167 ; stages of bad spirits, Siberia, 52
Norfolk, see Holt
North : in divination, India, 77 ; neutral as omen, India, 60
North America : (see also Canada ; Eskimo; Mexico; Modocs; Tlin- git) ; Sun Dance, 148
Northants : (see also Peterbor- ough) ; unlucky to pick up um- brella or stick, 366
North Arcot : hook-swinging, 162, 165
Northumberland : witches as but- terflies, 203
North-West Provinces of India, see Kumaun
Notepaper : black-edged unlucky for prescription, N.E. Scot., 350
Notes on Folk Beliefs, by W. H. F. Basevi, M. Peacock, and G. A. Grierson, 380-2
Notes on Spanish Amulets (3rd Ser.), by W.L.Hildburgh, 206-12 (pl.)
November : (see also Guy Fawkes' Day ; St. Clement's Day ; St. Katharine's Day ; St. Martin's Day) ; hiring fairs, Yorks, 375 ; Souling, elementing, and Cat- terning, by C. S. Burne, 285-99 (map) Ntlakapamux,see Thompson River
Indians Nuakhia festival, India, 61 Numbers, see under names Nursery Rhymes, bv H. J. Rose,
386-7 Nursery Tales and Children's
Songs, by D. Rorie, 353-7 Nuts, see Chestnut ; Coco nut Nyassaland ; see Angoni ; Anyanja Nzambi : Bushongo, 449-50
Oak-tree : in folk-medicine, Jer- sey, 249; leaves,.in charm. Pied- mont, 279, worn. May 29, Yorks, 375; in song, White Ruthenians, 223
Oar : in tale, Greece, 122-3
Oberwallis : Jegerlehner's Sagen und Marchsn axis dem Ober- wallis reviewed, 271-4
Oceania : lost arts, 128
October, see Hallow-e'en
Odd numbers : luck of, Jersey,
247 . . , ,
Odysseus : survival 01 tale of,
Greece, 123-4 Ogres and ogresses : in tale, As- sam, 492-4 Okhotsk Sea, 35, 40 Old Songs, by D. Rorie, 360-3 Olive oil : in folk-medicine, Jer- sey, 249 Omdurman : ziir, 314-21 (pl.) Omen from Dress, An, by T. E.
Lones, 372-3 Omens and portents : (see also Lucky and unlucky days and deeds) ;
from : — animals, India, 174, Jer- sey, 246, Kent, 367 ; appa- ritions. Mayo, 339 ; articles of dress, Ca'mbs, 364-6, Herts, 373, Jersey, 246 ; birds, Abys- sinia, 321, Salop, 372, Sussex, 369, WTiite Ruthenians, 107 ; black pin, London, 371 ; candle, Jersey, 246 ; clouds, N.E. Scot., 351-2 ; dreams, Greece, 130, 398, 400, India,
