ii. 242
Vrij, chemist, resident in Java, ii. 246-248
W
War in Chile, iii. 305, 306
Wax-berry, shrub, Cape Colony, i. 205
Wagner, Dr. Moritz, his contour map of Isthmus of Panama, iii. 434
Waiiria, Lake of, Tahiti, iii. 228
Waikato River, New Zealand, iii. 158, 174, 182-184
Wakka, New Zealand canoe, iii. 157
Walloby (Kangaroo rat), Australia, iii. 36
Wall reefs, ii. 556-558
Wandering sand-hills. See _Medanos_.
Wangs, or Kings of the Tai-pings, ii. 535-537
Waves, mode of measuring their height, i. 191; height in Chinese sea,