Ingova’s Euro, 98 house at Rubiana, 89 Isabel, 9, 101 Islas de Salomon, 9 Ivivu, 130 Jammed, 66 Jew’s harp, 130, 131 Kai-kai dish, 110 Kidnapped, 10, 29 Kite fishing, 116 Kolff, Lieutenant, 5 Krause, Rev. E. W., 198 Labour, 29 boat, the, 188 organised, 29 trade in New Guinea, 189 Ladder, 18 Lakatois, 59, 61 construction of, 60 Laws of marriage, 166 Leap-frog, 33 Legends, 137, 176 Leglets, 42 Le Hunte, George Ruthven, Esq., 8 Lion’s head, the, 92 Loafers, 29 Loafing, 31 Loin-cloth of tappa, 174 London Missionary Society, 196, 199 Love, 40, 41 Love charms, 44 Love-making, 37 Lovesick swain, 41 Lying, art of, 28 Macdonald, Mr., 153 Macgregor, Governor, 7, 189 M‘Ilwraith, Sir Thomas, 7 Mackay, 188 Mai, 100, 101 Malayan trepang, 118 Malays, 5 Malekula, 145, 147, 150, 154, 167, 169, 173, 176, 177, 179, 180, 184 Mambare river massacre, the, 75 Mangoes, 65, 66 Man and wife, 43 Maori method of carrying, 36 Maoris of New Zealand, 25, 44, 45, 194 Marriage, 34, 40 laws, 166 preparation for, 31 proposal of, 37 Masks, 49 construction of, 50 hideous design of, 49 Massacred, 204 Massacres, 14, 102 Mats, 18, 150, 175 Medicine men, 139 Meeting, arrangements for the, 42 Mekko district, 49 Men, burying alive of, 145 Meyer, Don Alvaro Mendana de, 9, 11 Mendana de, Islands, 9 Meyers, Dr., 6 Mineral, 3 Mission of the City of Glasgow, 199 Mission House, 17 Missionaries, 3, 7, 14, 65, 193 tales of, 194 Missionary Society of London, 196, 199 Missionary Society of Tahiti, 197 Moonlight fishing, 116 Moresby, Captain, 6 Mother, 35 Motus, 22, 23 Mourners, the chief, 128 Mourning, 30, 46 special dress, 46 universal, 126 Mouth fiddle, 131 Music, ears for, 130 Narak-burners, 164, 165 stones, 164 Native babies, 35 costume, 30 dances, 48 diet, 111 eyesight, 119 inquisitiveness, 26 instrument, 130 police, 8 police clothes and duties, 30 villages, 86 Natives, 15, 21, 23, 168 of New Guinea, 25 swimming, 67 Naturalisation papers, 12 Necklaces, 52 Nets, 117 hand, 117 fishing, 62 New Britain, 13 New Georgia, 95, 107 New Guinea, 4, 5, 7, 10, 13, 16, 36, 37, 47, 49, 56, 176, 184 divorce, laws of, 43 labour, trade in, 189 natives of, 25, 26, 44 New Hebrides, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 78, 79, 143, 185 settlement in, 143 New Zealand, Maoris of, 25 Nicolas the Greek, 73 Nose-rings, 106 Oil of the cocoa-nut, 185 Opossum, 121 Ornaments, 104 Outrages, 14 Outriggers, 58, 177 Over-gorging, 161 Paint, 175 Palavanua, 88 Pandean pipe, 130 Papuan, 35, 36, 37, 39 boy, coming of age, 38 dandy, 32 Paradise, veritable, 144 Pentecost Island, 179 Petty Sessions Courts, 8 Pig-a-back, 33 ceremonies, 162 hunting of, 120 sacrifices of, 155 Pile dwellings, 86 Pioneer settler, 144
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