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OCEANIC MONGOLIDÆ 129-264

_Amphinesians_ 133-210

_Protonesians_ 133-183 Malacca 133 Sumatra 137 Mythology of the Battas 143 Malay characteristics 147 Java 152 The Teng'ger Mountaineers 153 Bali, &c. 158 Languages between Sumbawa and Australia 158 Timor 160 Timor Laut 161 The Serwatty and Ki Islands 161 The Arru Isles 162 Borneo 163-169 Celebes 169 Bugis constitution 170 The Moluccas, &c. 175 The Philippines 176 Philippine Blacks 177 ---- languages 178 Extent of Hindu influences 178 Remains of original mythology 179 Formosa 182

_Polynesians_ 183-210

_Micronesians_ 186-191

Lord North's Island 186 Sonsoral, The Pelews 187 The Mariannes 188 Carolines 189 Isles of Brown, &c. 190

_Proper Polynesians_ 191-210

The mythology 191-195 Navigators' Isles 195 Tonga group _ibid._ Tahitian group 196 Easter Island 197 The Marquesas 198 Sandwich Islands 198 New Zealand, &c. 203 Tikopia 204 Questions connected with the Ethnology of Polynesia 205-210

_Kelænonesians_ 210-264

_Papuan Branch_ 211-229

Waigiú 212 New Guinea 213 Vanikoro, &c. 222 Erromango 224 Tanna, Annatom 225 New Caledonia _ibid._ The Fiji Islanders 226

_Australian Branch_ 229-246

Australians 229-245 Tasmanians 244 Andaman Islanders 246 Nicobarians 247 Origin of the Kelænonesians 250 ---- Polynesians 253 Ceremonial Language 262