Mountains. _See under_ respective titles, viz., Lingga, Matang, Mountain of the Moon, Poe, Santubong, Sebigi, Singghi Muda Hassim, Rajah, 170 Muhammadans, 15, 90 graves of, 163, 164, 259, 297 Muka, fort, 137-8 Muka river, 15 Munggo Babi, 295, 299 bachelor house, 301 chief of, 305 dances at, 306 granaries at, 300 head-house, 301-3 Ngmah, 49, 216 Nipa palms, 6, 14, 139, 188, 197 North, Miss Marianne, 150-5 Octopuses, 187 Officers, Rajah’s English, 108 Opium, 257 Orang Kaya Stia, Rajah, 198 Ord, Sir Harry, 2 Owl, little, 253 Oya river, 15 Pa Baniak, 291-4 Paddy, 279, 281 Paddy birds (Egrets), 118, 120 Paku, 287-8 Palmerston, Lord, 97 “Pamale,” 140 Panau, 282-3 Pangiran Matali, 115-6 Pau Jinggeh, 175 Peahen, 167-8 Pelagus Rapid, 221, 243 _Peniamuns_, 122 Penus, 234-7 Pepper vines, 200, 287 Pheasants, Argus, 200 Piano, effect of, on natives, 69 Pigafetta, xvii Pitcher plants, 151-3 Pleiades, 281 Poe Mountain, 197 Police, 107-8 Pontianak ghost, 170-1 Porcupines, 256 Punans, 53, 214 Quicksilver, 287, 289 Rainbow, superstition concerning, 172 _Rajah Brooke_, S.S., 309 Rajah Muda (Vyner). _See under_ Brooke, Vyner Rajah’s Council, 67, 91, 185 Rajahs, The White, 95-100, 312 Rapids, shooting, 244-5 Rats, 3, 71, 77-9, 80, 117-8 Rattans, 54, 214, 243 Rawieng, 217, 229-31 Reciters, 157-8 Rejang, river, 15, 35, 37, 42, 44, 51-4, 136, 184, 192, 209, 216-7, 243 Rengas, 45 Rentap, 55 Rhinoceros, 256, 261 Rice, 92 River plants, 296 Rivers. _See under_ respective titles, viz., Baram, Batang Lupar, Bintulu, Kalaka, Lawas, Limbang, Lundu, Matu, Muka, Oya, Rejang, Sadong, Samaraham, Sarawak, Saribas Roads, scarcity of, 16, 65 Rosario, F. Domingo de, 215-6, 224-5, 228-9, 231, 236 Russell, Lord John, 97 Sadong river, 15, 133, 136, 295 Safflower, 276-8 Saffron, 92 Sago, 15, 137; factory, 137; palms, 44, 152 Salaries, official, 108 Salleh, 218-9, 221, 234, 238, 244-7, 253-4 Samaraham river, 133 Sand-flies, 109 Santubong, mountain, 4, 42, 167, 197; legend of, 193-6; stone figure, 188; village, 185 Sapphires, 241 Sarawak-- apathy concerning, 108 British protection extended to, 310 extent of, 136 flag of, 85 founder of, xx heat of, 110 police, 107 Rangers, 105, 112 recognition of, by England, 97 situation of, 1, 13 tribes, 16 Sarawak, bay of, 15 Sarawak river, 8, 15, 109-10, 133 Saribas river, 15, 54 Schools, institution of, 163-4 Scorpions, 81-2 Screw pines, 296 Sea-serpent, 209-12 Seaweed bangle, 173 Sebigi, mountain, 290 Sensitive plant, 152 Sentries, 103, 168 Seripa Madjena, 30-2, 65 Serips, 30; Bagus, 129-130; Hussim, 31 Sherip Masahor, 47 Sibu, 35-8, 42-5, 49-51, 54, 209, 255
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