Humidity
Humour, sense of, among natives
Hunchback
Hunting, deer;
wild pig;
rhinoceros;
by the Penyahbongs;
part taken by women in;
omens concerning
Hydrophobia
Ibans, the;
head-hunting raids of;
known as Orang Bahau
Idenburg, A.W.F., Governor-General of Netherlands India
Imperial Limited Express, a race with the
Incision, the practice of
India, British
Indonesians, the
Infants, bathing of
Infidelity in marital relations, punishment for;
rareness of
Inheritance, customs regarding
Insects, in the jungle;
remedy for bites of
Intelligence of natives
Interpreter, the
Inyah Otuntaga, legend of
Inu, legend of
Ipoh, poison for sumpitan darts
Iron
Ironwood, kapatongs made of;
receptacle for dead made of;
boats of;
funeral house of;
the panyanggaran made of;
the pantar;
spears of;
effect of sleeping on floors of
Isau River, the
Islamism
Ismail;
residence of
Iyu, folk-tale about
Janssens, steamship
Japan, along the coast of;
impressions of
Japanese, characteristics of;
remedy of, for wounds;
a native resembling;
medicines sold to natives by
Jars, valuable old
Java, best season to visit;
Buddhist monument in;
the garden of the East;
formerly part of Asia;
Islamism in;
an earthquake in;
eradicating the plague in
Javanese, sailors;
soldiers;
easily lost in jungle;
remarkable intelligence of;
Hindu Javanese
Javau, edible root
Jews'-harp
Joking, practical
Juggling, by blians
Jungle, the, an expedition into;
making a shelter in;
cutting a clearing in;
stagnant atmosphere of;
making a fire in;
hardwood trees of;
ease of ascent in;
denseness of vegetation in;
animal life in;
birds of;
rain in;
fish in;
insects of;
rapid growth of vegetation in;
grass in;
in the midst of;
effect of dry weather on
Jurong, wooden image used by blian
Kaburau
Kahayan River, the, Protestant mission on;
Malay influence on;
folklore from
Kahayans, the, cigar-cases made by;
the camp among;
with beards;
compared with Malays;
superior intellect of;
converts to Christianity among;
polygamy of;
folk-tale of
Kai River, the
Kambang, island of
Kamkamiak, evil antoh
Kandangan, the journey to;
arrival at;
caves near
Kapala, election of, by Duhoi;
disabled, at Buntut Mangkikit;
tatuing on, at Bali;
brother of, eaten by crocodile
Kapatongs;
attendants on souls of the dead;
for protection of the living;
carried by head-hunters;
curious representations of;
transmitted as heirlooms;
at feasts;
representing a raja;
representing a woman with betel box
Kapuas River, the
Kasao River, the;
Saputan name for;
drifting down;
continuation of journey down;
flowers along;
rapids of;
data from, concerning Saputans
Kasungan;
at the "onder's" house in
Katingan River, the, an expedition to;
plan to reach head of, abandoned;
ascent of, as far as first renowned rapids;
the return trip down;
closing of, for tiwah feast;
the Dayaks of
Katingans, the, Sampit once occupied by;
belief of, in good and evil spirits;
belief, concerning cure of disease;
head-hunting raids of;
Upper and Lower;
number of;
characteristics of;
the dwelling of;
tatuing of;
honey gathering by;
a funeral of;
first appearance of Upper, at Tevang Karantan;
the flying prahu of;
children of;
dress of women;
friendliness of;
wives of;
customs and beliefs of;
crocodile killing by;
manner of announcing approach of enemy;
murder among;
methods of fire-making;
restrictions concerning women;
sins among;
names in vogue among;
good and evil omens of;
funeral customs of;
from Bangkal;
folktale of;
resemblance of, to Alfurs;
manner of curing disease;
game played by;
festivals of;
calendar of;
astronomical device of, for determining rice-planting season;
belief of, in one soul
Katjang idju (native vegetable stew)
Kayan River, the, journey up;
colour of;
rapids of;
the trip down;
rise of water in;
the Kayans and Kenyahs of;
inhabited only at source and at headwaters
Kayans, the;
filing off of teeth by;
ethnological collections from;
prahus provided by;
songs of;
dialects of;
headhunting by;
agreeable to deal with;
the women of;
few children among;
compared with Kenyahs;
social classes among;
kampong of, at Long Blu;
trade of;
location of;
sub-tribes of;
claimed to be same tribe as Kenyahs;
known as Orang Bahau
Kedu, the district of, II
Keladi, water-plant
Kelasin, village of
Kendokat (fish)
Kenyahs, the;
from Apo Kayan;
the women of;
funeral of a child of;
tuba-fishing by;
the children of;
boys of;
compared with Kayans;
most attractive of the natives;
rings worn in ears by;
the spear carried by;
physical superiority of;
characteristics of;
cleanliness of;
ornaments worn by;
removal of body hair by;
courtesy of;
industry of;
head-hunting by;
effect of head-hunting on disposition of;
most capable of the natives;
location of;
number of;
the sub-tribes of;
claimed to be same tribe as Kayans;
belief of, concerning soul
Keppel, Captain H., The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. "Dido" by
Kiai Laman
Kidyang (deer)
Kiham, Atas;
Duyan;
Mudang;
Raja.
See also Rapids
Killing, by Bukats;
among Kenyahs;
of soldiers, by Murungs;
by Penihing chief;
among the Penyahbongs;
by Punans;
vendetta resulting from
Kinabalu, highest mountain in Borneo
Kinematograph, return to Tandjong Selor to repair;
replaced by a Pathe
Kingfisher
Kioto, fascination of;
hotel at;
temple of Chion-in at
Klemantan tribes, the
Knife, the klevang;
carried by women;
handle of, made from wah-wah bones;
the ancient duhong
Kobe, western influence in
Kohlbrugge, Doctor J.H.F.
Kong Beng, caves of
Koningsberger, Doctor J.C.
Kreho, name given to the Penyahbongs
Krol, W.
Kuala Braui
Kuala Kapuas;
folk-tale from
Kuala Samba
Kuala Sampit River, the
Kuluk Habuus
Kutei
Kwing Iran, Kayan chief;
at the house of
La Riviere, Lieutenant C.J.
Ladangs (paddi fields), season for clearing jungle for
Lahanin River, the
Laki Mae, folk-tale
Laki Sora and Laki lyu, folk-tale
Lamps, native
Language, Malay;
resemblance of Dayak to Alfur
Lansat, the (fruit)
Lansium domesticum
Laong River, the
Leave-taking, native manner of
Leaves that Baffled Antoh, folk-tale
Ledjuli.
