View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE INDEX provided by Sydney eScholarship Index Abgarris Islands 225 in the tribes of the on the Gazelle Penin- burial of the dead 70 abortion, induced 34, 91, north-eastern Ga- sula 65 carrying bundle 73 120, 175 zelle Peninsula 29 on western New Brit- child slaying 70 Admiralty Islands 131, Agomes (cf. Luf) 183, ain 95f. clothing 73 155f., 353, 361, 365 191 on Wuwulu and Aua cooking tubes 72 anthropology 156ff, agriculture 69, 71, 91, 190 feasts 71 163f. 169, 235, 341 Arrove (island) 201 hairstyle 68 betel apparatus 163 Ahet (island) 160 arrows houses 72 canoes 160 Albatross Channel 116 of the Admiralty Island- languages 69, 72, 87, cannibalism 173, 174 Alim (island) 171 ers 158 311-40 character 157 Allison Island 184, 191 of the Solomon Island- legends 69 clothing 163 Ambitlé (island) 111, 135 ers 218, 219f. marriage 70 coconut vessels 160 ancestor worship 38, 229, Astrolabe Bay 96 mask dances 265-7, division into tribes 284 astronomy by the Moánus 272-4 157, 165 Anchorite Islands (cf. 168f. masks 267, 273f. fishing equipment 160 Kaniet) 183, 192, 362 Aua 143, 183f. painted bark 73, 273 kava 165 Andra (island) 173 population (see under social organisation 68f. knives 160 Aneri 111, 117, 135, Wuwulu) spiritual beliefs 69f. legends 305f. 137, 283, 284 Austronesian languages weapons 73f. manufacture of obsid- Angriffs Island 115 87 Baining Mountains 1, ian blades 165 anklets 96 Aveleng = Ross Islands 8f., 22 mourning decoration anthropology 68, 87f., axes Balakuwor (Credner 163 106f., 117f., 141f., from Kaniet 197 Islands) 7 ornamentation 161f. 156f., 163f., 183f., from Squally Island Balboa, Vasco Nuñez de population of (cf. Mo- 208f., 228, 246 153 349 ánus, Matánkor and anthropophagy 118f., from the eastern islands Balnatoman, see North Usiai) 156f. 173, 174, 211f. 237 Daughter pottery 158 aprons from the Solomon Bälz, Dr 246 shell money 169, 173f. from Kaniet, Luf, and Islands 217f. Bammler, missionary 289 spoons 159 Ninigo 198f. from western New Bamus = South Son villages and huts 160 of the Admiralty Island- Britain 102f. Banks Islands 143 weapons 157f. ers 162 from Wuwulu and Aua Banniu Bay 199, 204 wooden drums 164 of the Solomon Island- 188 Baraff 135 wooden vessels 159 ers 190 of the Admiralty Barahun (island) 206 adornment Arawa 89, 91, 92, 93, Island ers 158 bark fabric 73, 95, 162, in the eastern islands 106, 200, 212 of the Baining 74 197, 268 237 Arawa Islands 54, 88, of the Gazelle Penin- Batamma (island) 201 in western New Britain 105f., 276 sula 58 battle axes 92-6 Archway Island 115 on New Hanover 128f. of the Admiralty Island- of the Admiralty Island- armlets on New Ireland 128f. ers 158 ers 161-3 from Tridacna shell of the Baining 74 of the Solomon Island- 65, 131, 135, 214 on the Gazelle Penin- ers 214 in the Admiralty Islands Bábase (island) 111, 135 sula 58 on Kaniet, Luf and 162 Bagovegove (village) 202f. Baudissin Island 116 Ninigo 197 in the Caen Islands baibai (musical instru- beard styles 65, 95, 129, on New Ireland 129f. 135 ment) 60 152 on St Matthias 142f. of the Solomons 214f. Baikai (island) 201 Beehives (rocks) 6 on the Gazelle Penin- on Ninigo 197 Baining 22f., 25f., 68f. Behrens, Karl Friedrich sula 61-7 on New Ireland and agriculture 69, 71 360 on Wuwulu and Aua New Hanover 131 bark 73 Belcher, Sir Edward 365 190 on St Matthias 143 baskets 73 Below, von 14 adultery on the eastern islands birth 70 belts 65, 73, 95, 135, among the Moánus 176 237 body form 68 143, 162, 196f., 214, 371 THIRTY YEARS IN THE SOUTH SEAS 237 231f. Cape Matantéberen 115 of the Admiralty Island- Bennigsen, Governor von of the Matánkor 173 Cape Merkus (Mulius) ers 158 15, 88, 139, 165, 368 of the Moánus 179f. 13, 15, 26, 91, 92, 105 of the Baining 73f. Berry Island 171 of the Solomon Island- Cape Moltke 200, 205 of the eastern islands Betaz (island) 206 ers 211 Cape Orford 2, 77, 274 237 betel 72, 92, 145, 152, of the Usiai 169f. Cape Palliser 2, 273, 361 of the Gazelle Penin- 161, 163, 188, 196 on Kaniet 194 Cape Pedder 88 sula 57f. Bird Island 173 on Luf 194f. Cape Quass 11, 12 of the Solomon Island- birth 33, 177, 231 on New Hanover 122 Cape Queen Charlotte ers 220f. birth, customs on New Ireland 122f., 144 of the Sulka 99f. among the Baining 70 136f. Cape Raoult 91 of the Tumuip 99f. among the Moánus 176 on Niningo 195 Cape Roebuck 12, 26, of Wuwulu and Aua among the Solomon burial places 236 88, 106, 108 186f. Islanders 211 Butam 26, 74f. Cape St George 111, on New Ireland and among the Sulka 78 Byron, Captain 360 114, 127, 359, 363 New Hanover 126f. in the eastern islands Byron strait 114, 115, Cape Santa Maria 51, on western New Brit- 231 116, 361 111, 115, 117, 352, ain 100 in the tribes of the 355, 359 Coconut Island 114 north-eastern Ga- Cape Stephens 1, 312, coconut money 238 zelle Peninsula 33f. Caen Islands 50, 111, 366 coconut scraper 92, 145, on Kaniet 192 135, 283 Cape Strauch 127 236 on Luf 194f. cannibalism, see anthro- Cape Turner 77 Codrington 287, 290, on New Ireland 121, pophagy Carola Harbour 206 291 136 canoe sheds 104, 186, Carteret, Philip 114, 183, coloured patterns on the on Ninigo 195 196, 214, 235 199, 221, 360-2 Gazelle Peninsula 62 Bit (island) 111 canoes Carteret Harbour 114, combs 93, 142f., 161, Blanche Bay 3, 6f., 249, from Nakanai 103f. 359, 365 197 252, 258, 365 from New Ireland and Carteret Islands 199, Commerson Island 192 Bley, Father 87, 311 New Hanover 132 206, 360 Commodore Bay 1, 12 blood-letting 51 from the Duke of Yorks catastrophic flooding in conclusion of peace blowpipe 96 46, 48 western New Britain among the Moánus Bo (district) 111 from Uatom 46 14 178 bone fractures, treatment from western New Bri- chest ornaments in western New Brit- of 51 tain 103 in western New Brit- ain 89 Bougainville (island) 199- of the Admiralty ain 95 on the Gazelle Penin- 205, 363 Island ers 160 of the Solomon Island- sula 29 population, see Solo- of the French Islands ers 214 cooking tubes of the Bai- mon Islands 104 on New Hanover 131 ning 72 Bougainville, Louis An- of the Gazelle Penin- on New Ireland 130f. counting with shell toine de 199, 203, 362 sula 47f. on the Admiralty money 40f. Bougainville strait 362 of the Solomon Island- Islands 131, 161 Couppé, Bishop 3, 311 bows ers 221 child murder 70, 91, 211 Credner Islands 3 of the Admiralty Island- of the Sulka 104 children, treatment and Crown Prince Range ers 158 on Kaniet 195 raising of 199f., 201, 218f. of the Solomon Island- on Luf 195 in the eastern islands Crump, missionary 50 ers 218, 220 on Ninigo 195f. 231 cultivated plants 71, 91, Broadmead Island 171 on St Matthias 147, on Kaniet 192 145, 169, 190, 341-6 Brown, missionary 76, 148 on New Ireland 121 311, 366 on Squally Island 151, on the north-eastern Brown Island 77 153 Gazelle Peninsula 34 daggers 158 Buchner, Professor 131 on the eastern islands Choiseul (island) 362 Dampier, William 114, Buka 191, 204-6, 284, 235 Christian, F.W. 189 127, 139, 153, 359f. 361, 363 on Wuwulu and Aua circumcision 79, 150, Dampier Strait 14, 360 population, see Solo- 186 152, 177 dances mon Islands Cape Balli = South Cape clothing ceremonial 67 bullroarer Cape Banniu 199f., 204 of the Admiralty Island- erotic 124 among the Sulka 275 Cape Buller 26, 74, 273 ers 163f. invention of 67 in the Solomon Islands Cape Cretin 92 of the Solomon Island- of the men 67f., 124f. 286 Cape Friendship 200f. ers 214f. of the Solomon Island- on the Gazelle Penin- Cape Gallego 350 on Kaniet, Luf and ers 213 (see also sula 61 Cape Gazelle 1, 3, 24, 361 Ninigo 196f. mask dances) on western New Brit- Cape Giori 127 on New Ireland 121 of the Usiai 169f. ain 61, 276 Cape Gloucester 1, 99, on St Matthias 142f. of the women 67f., burial embellishments 38 105 on Squally Island 153 125f. burial of the dead Cape Hüsker 205 on the eastern islands rehearsal of 68 among the Baining 70 Cape Lambert 1, 9, 46 237f. on New Ireland 124f. among the Sulka 80 Cape l’Averdie 199f., on Wuwulu and Aua on the Gazelle Penin- among the tribes of the 203f., 362 190 sula 66f. north-eastern Ga- Cape le Cras 199, 202, clubs on Wuwulu and Aua zelle Peninsula 34f. 225 of Jacquinot and Mon- 189 in the eastern islands Cape Livuan 25, 46, 312 tague bays 100 profane 67, 125 372 INDEX sale of 67 birth and childhood on Kaniet, Luf and shell money 38-41 totemistic 125 231 Ninigo 197 social organisation war 125 burial of the dead 231f. on New Ireland 133 28f. Danneil, Dr 12, 215, 239 burial sites 236 on St Matthias 145 sorcery 52-5 Dawaun (village) 263, canoes 235 on Squally Island 153 tattooing 63 312 clothing 238 on the Gazelle Penin- trepanation 49f. decorative scars fishing 234 sula 43-6 vuvuei feast 42 in the Solomon Islands household utensils 236 on Wuwulu and Aua warfare 55f. 212f. houses 235f. 190 weapons 56f. in western New Brit- language 229 fishing spears 46, 133, plantations 11 ain 96 marriage 230 147, 160, 187, 190, settlement 22f.