_Nemesis_, steamer, Captain Wallace, action with pirates, 82; visit to Sulu, 94; expedition, 96; crushes Seribas pirates, 98; in the Rejang, 100; proceeds to Siam, 110. Nicoletts, Mr, murdered, 150; head on a pole, 158. _Nimrod_, H.M.S., proceeds to Borneo, 190. Nipa, Pangeran, 179; murdered, 180. North Borneo, 21. North Borneo, state of, 232; grand mountains, 233; splendid country, 234; fine harbours, 238; slow progress, 239; fertile lands, 240; principal settlement, 240; capable Chairman and Directors, 249; armed police, 250; officers worthy to lead brave men, 250; ancient Chinese settlements, 253; Chinese names, 253; difficulties of raising revenue, 253; interference with traders, 256; injudicious regulations, 256; proposed cession to Sarawak, 258; another East Indian Company, 258. O Omar Ali, Sultan of Brunei, 13; ratifies grant of Sarawak, 49; offers to cede Labuan, 67; orders Muda Hassim and Budrudin to be killed, 77; signs treaty, 82; puts pirates to death, 83; cancer, 90; death, 121. Opium, smuggling of, 143; very considerable, 172. Orang Kaya Tumangong, 16; defends Sikundis, 31; death of sons, 99. Order in Council, absurd character of, 137; revoked, 138. Osman, Sherif, attacked, 71; his death, 71. P Padas, agricultural district, 240; telegraphic lines, 240; mixed population, 246; terminus of railway, 242. Paku, country laid waste, 99. Palmerston, Lord, 115; defence of Brooke, 116; cordial reception, 180; offers Protectorate to Sarawak, 180. Panics among natives, 218; in Singapore, 218; perverse notions of natives, 219; panic in Sarawak, 219; in Dutch territories, 220; extraordinary delusion, 220. Patah, Abong, reveals Patingi’s conspiracy, 124; his speech to Sarawak Malays, 159; bold but injudicious action, 160. Patingi, Datu, 74; oppresses Dyaks, 123; given salary, 124; conspires against Rajah, 124; carefully watched, 125; banished, 125; appears before commission, 133; again plots against Government, 185; again banished, 185. Patingi Ali, killed by pirates, 66. Patusin, town of, attacked and taken, 65. Penang, island of, 109. Pepper, considerable amount produced, 207; in Padas and Kalias, 240. Pirates frequent Sulu Islands, 95; Dyak oarsmen, 114; ravage Dutch possessions, 132. Population, Malays, 212; Land Dyaks, 212; Sea Dyaks, 212; Milanaus, 214; Kayans and Kineahs, 214; Punans and Pakatans, 214; inhabitants forsaking Sultan’s territories, 217; of North Borneo, 244; Dusuns, 244; Borneans not a productive race, 247. Prinsep, Mr, Commissioner, 130; incapable, 131. Punans, 214; little better than monkeys, 283. R