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Quetta, survivors of the, 18.

Quirang, S.S., 4.

Quiros, Fernando de, 122, 125.


Raffles, Lady Stamford, her tomb, 256.

Raffles, Sir Stamford, 257, 262.

Raffles Bay, 22.

Raglan, 1.

Raimu or Ottélie River, 186.

Ralum, 104.

Rascher, Father, massacre of, 89.

Rawling, Captain Cecil, C.I.E., On the Great Plateau, 210.

Ray, Marquis de, result of his expedition to New Ireland, 134.

Red River, 334.

Rhio Isle, Dutch port at, 269.

Rhio-Lingga Archipelago, 269.

Rickshaw, riding in a, 293, 294.

Rienzi, 296.

Rockhampton, 1, 4, 64.

Rockies, the, 333.

Rockingham Channel, 8.

Rogers, Major A., 333.

Rogers' Pass, 333.

Romilly, Mr., his description of a cannibal feast, 174.

Roosevelt, T., 268.

Ross Creek, 4.

Rossell Isle, 94.

Rotti Island, 12, 220.

Rubiana, 118.


Sabang (Pulo Weh), 247, 267.

Sachsen, the German mail-boat, 310.

Saddleberg, 162.

Sageroe beverage, 222.

Sago palm, uses of, 109; height, 109.

Salaier Island, 226.

Salak, volcano, 257.

Salwatti, 211.

Samarai or Dinner Island, 45.

Samoa, 116, 117.

Sampan, sail on a, 277.

San Christoval Isle, 118, 120, 123.

San Francisco, 328; Isle of (Wake's Isle), 120.

San Marcos Island (Choiseul Isle), 120.

San Paulo, ruins of the church of, 293.

Sandwich Islands, 268.

Sandy Cape, 53.

Santa Cruz, 122.

Santa Isabel de Estrella, 119, 120.

Santiago, 121.

Sapi-utan or wild cow, 237.

Sarong, meaning of the word, 92, 232, 233, 234.

Savu Island, 12, 220.

Schouten, his discovery of the Admiralty Islands, 132.

Schouten or Mysory Isles, 208.

Scott, Captain, 203.

Scratchley, Sir Peter, High Commissioner of New Guinea, 43.

Sea-serpent, 53.

Sekar settlement, 209.

Seleo, 191, 192; natives of, 193-195.

Selwyn, Bishop, story of, 9.

Seman Island, 220.

Semeru mountain, 257.

Shackleton, Sir Ernest, result of his Antarctic expedition, 200-202.

Shameen, 300.

Shanghai, 311.

Shiba Park, 326.

Shoguns, crest of the, 326.

Si-Kiang or West River, 290.

Simbang, 162.

Simpsonshafen, 113.

Singapore, 250, 266, 270; mode of living in, 270-276; sports, 274-276.

Sinkop Isle, 269.

Skipping, pastime of, 33.

Smoke bath, a, 161.

Snake, a carpet, capture of, 58-61; its size, 63; presented to the Zoological Gardens, Sydney, 64.

Snowy Range, 210.

Soap springs of Delli, 220.

Soemalata, gold mines, 236.

Solomon Isles, 116; area, 117; expeditions to discover, 118-126.

Sourabaya, 260.

South Tree Point, 124.

Spain, expeditions to discover the Solomon Islands, 118-123; relics, 124.

Spice Islands, 221, 223.