ii. 572-574
Taú-Tái, or Governor of Shanghai, ii. 472; interview with him, 472-476
Tawa, the (_Laurus Tawa_), its berries used by the Maories for the preparation of a beverage, iii. 122
Te-Huhu, death-song of, specimen of New Zealand dirges, iii. 130
Te Teira, New Zealand native, the purchase of whose land led to the late wars, iii. 132
Tea, statistics of, ii. 504-511
Teijsman, J. E., Director of Botanical Garden of Buitenzorg, ii. 205
Telegraph, electric, its progress in Madras, i. 450; in Batavia, ii. 204; in Australia, iii. 43
Temple of the Goddess of the Sea, Shanghai. _See_ Goddess of the Sea.
Tenákoe, the New Zealand mode of salutation, iii. 149
Teressa, one of the Nicobar group, ii. 61
_Terra Japonica._ See _Acacia Catechu_.
Tetakaka valley, gold-fields of, New Zealand, iii. 190
_Tetraodon Honkenyi_ (sea-devil), fatal effects of eating, i. 199, 200
Theatrical representations in China, ii. 486-489
Thomson, Dr. A., anthropometrical and dynamical experiments with New Zealand natives, and their results, iii. 123-125
Ti-plant (_Cordyline Australis_) of Tahiti, an intoxicant beverage prepared from, iii. 245
Tien-tsin, treaty of, considered, ii. 386
Tiffin, the Indian lunch, i. 368
Tigers, prevalence of, at Singapore, ii. 143
Til-tree (_Oreodaphne f[oe]tens_), i. 65
Tiles (Chinese weights), ii. 156
Tillangschong, one of the Nicobar group, ii. 43, 45, 84
Tinkal. See _Borax_.
Tjiangoer, town in Java, ii. 235
Tjiburum, river in Java, ii. 216
Tjipodas, cinchona plantation at, in Java, ii. 227-232
Tjisokan, village in Java, ii. 237
Tjitarum, river in Java, ii. 238
Toe-toe, species of New Zealand grass, iii. 147
Tombs, Island of Puynipet, supposed, ii. 584
Tom Weiry, a Sydney chief, iii. 59
Tong-Kadu, Catholic cathedral near Shanghai, ii. 445, 478
Tow-boats, expense of, at Hong-kong, ii. 408; at Shanghai, 537
Track, one of the Nicobar group, ii. 62
Trepang (or _Biche de Mar_), different species of, ii. 619-622; preparation for Chinese market, 621
Treis, Island of, Nicobar group, ii. 62
Trieste, departure from, i. 12; return to, iii. 455
Tschandú. _See_ Opium.
Tscharul Mugra (one of the _Flacourtiaceæ_), an antidote to leprosy, used in China, ii. 458
Tschaura, or Chowra, Island of, Nicobar group, ii. 61, 84
Tschinapatnam, Indian village of, i. 429
Tschokóits, aboriginal race of Puynipet, ii. 575
Tsetse-fly, ravages of, in Cape Colony, i. 252-254
Tuakan, Maori village, iii. 166; New Year's night at, 167
Tubuai, Island of, in Rorutu Archipelago, iii. 196
Tupa-kihi (_Coriaria sarmentosa_) berries used for brewing purposes in New Zealand, iii. 111
Turnour, George, translations from Cingalese, i. 395
Typhoon, description of a, ii. 539-549
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Ulála Bay, Nicobar Islands, ii. 60, 94
Unger, Professor F., his theory as to the probable age of Australia,