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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Page ix
... Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity - Fauna - Fish - The Archipelago - Kwang - tung Strait - Path- making - The Jungle - Birds - Coral Reefs- Parrots - Two New Rats -Inhabitants . CHAPTER II PAGE I 9 PORT BLAIR We enter the ...
... Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity - Fauna - Fish - The Archipelago - Kwang - tung Strait - Path- making - The Jungle - Birds - Coral Reefs- Parrots - Two New Rats -Inhabitants . CHAPTER II PAGE I 9 PORT BLAIR We enter the ...
Page x
... Interior of the Houses . CHAPTER VIII NANKAURI . The Harbour Shores - A Village - Kanaia - Canoe - Feeding the Animals- Collecting - ground - Mangrove Creeks - Preparations for a Festival- Burial Customs - Malacca Village - Houses ...
... Interior of the Houses . CHAPTER VIII NANKAURI . The Harbour Shores - A Village - Kanaia - Canoe - Feeding the Animals- Collecting - ground - Mangrove Creeks - Preparations for a Festival- Burial Customs - Malacca Village - Houses ...
Page xii
... Interior - A Shom Pen Village - The Inhabitants- Canoe - building - Barter - The West 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 ...
... Interior - A Shom Pen Village - The Inhabitants- Canoe - building - Barter - The West 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 ...
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... Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity— Fauna Fish - The Archipelago Kwang - tung Strait - Path - making - The Jungle - Birds - Coral Reefs - Parrots - Two New Rats - Inhabitants . WE were six days out from land before Barren Island ...
... Interior of the Crater - Volcanic Activity— Fauna Fish - The Archipelago Kwang - tung Strait - Path - making - The Jungle - Birds - Coral Reefs - Parrots - Two New Rats - Inhabitants . WE were six days out from land before Barren Island ...
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... interior . It is through this opening that the best view of the cone is obtained from seawards . As we sailed past the gap that afternoon the scene was one of striking beauty . Against a background of bright blue sky the little island ...
... interior . It is through this opening that the best view of the cone is obtained from seawards . As we sailed past the gap that afternoon the scene was one of striking beauty . Against a background of bright blue sky the little island ...
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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