In the Andamans and Nicobars: The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin", with Notices of the Islands, Their Fauna, Ethnology, EtcJohn Murray, 1903 - 373 pages |
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... COAST • Pulo Kunyi - Area of Great Nicobar - Mountains - Rivers - The Village- The Shom Pen - Casuarina Bay - An Ingenious " Dog - hobble " -In the Jungle - A Shom Pen Village - Men of the Shom Pen - A Lazy Morning - The Shom Pen again ...
... COAST • Pulo Kunyi - Area of Great Nicobar - Mountains - Rivers - The Village- The Shom Pen - Casuarina Bay - An Ingenious " Dog - hobble " -In the Jungle - A Shom Pen Village - Men of the Shom Pen - A Lazy Morning - The Shom Pen again ...
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... Coast - South Bay - Walker Island -Chang - ngeh - Up the Galathea River - Water - We leave the Nico- bars and sail to Sumatra . PAGE 154 PART II CHAPTER I THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS AND THEIR INHABITANTS Position bours Soundings - Relationship ...
... Coast - South Bay - Walker Island -Chang - ngeh - Up the Galathea River - Water - We leave the Nico- bars and sail to Sumatra . PAGE 154 PART II CHAPTER I THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS AND THEIR INHABITANTS Position bours Soundings - Relationship ...
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... Coast of Great Nicobar Man and Woman of the Shom Pen , and a Nicobarese A Village of the Shom Pen . Women and Girls of the Shom Pen Men of the Shom Pen • Men of the Shom Pen ( in profile ) Hut of the Shom Pen • Canoe at Pulo Nyur ...
... Coast of Great Nicobar Man and Woman of the Shom Pen , and a Nicobarese A Village of the Shom Pen . Women and Girls of the Shom Pen Men of the Shom Pen • Men of the Shom Pen ( in profile ) Hut of the Shom Pen • Canoe at Pulo Nyur ...
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... coast of Tenasserim and among the islands of the Mergui Archipelago until I joined her late in December . A few days were then spent in the peninsula , where several deer and wild pig were obtained ; then visiting High Island - where an ...
... coast of Tenasserim and among the islands of the Mergui Archipelago until I joined her late in December . A few days were then spent in the peninsula , where several deer and wild pig were obtained ; then visiting High Island - where an ...
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... coast , on the 27th of April 1901 , thus bringing the cruise to an end . The day's programme during the voyage was simple . We rose before 5 A.M .; and after a hurried chota hazri , rowed ashore the moment it grew at all light . The ...
... coast , on the 27th of April 1901 , thus bringing the cruise to an end . The day's programme during the voyage was simple . We rose before 5 A.M .; and after a hurried chota hazri , rowed ashore the moment it grew at all light . The ...
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aborigines amongst anchored Andamanese Andamans and Nicobars appearance Arakan Archipelago ashore Asiatic bamboo Beach forest birds boat Burmese canoe Captain ceremony Chaura Chinese clay cloth coast coco palms coconuts colour convict coral cotton covered crew dancing Elpanam face fathoms feast feet fish Friend of England fruit Galathea head headman houses Hume inches Indian inhabitants interior Jarawas jungle Kachal Kamorta Kar Nicobar killed Kondul land latter Linn Little Andaman Little Nicobar mafai Malacca Malay Malayan mangroves megapode miles monsoon Mūs Nancowry Nankauri Harbour natives Nicobar Islands Nicobarese night obtained Öngés palm leaves pandanus pigs Port Blair possess rattan reef round rowed Rutland Island sail schooner seemed Settlement ship Shom Pen shore side spears species specimens spirits Sumatra tamiluanas Tanamara Teressa Terrapin Tilanchong trade trees Trinkat vessel village voyage wind women wood yards