FOOTNOTES

[12] Where that word is used as a salutation I give that form.

[29] In English usually written ‘taboo’: ‘tapu’ is the correct Tahitian form.—[Ed.]

[86] The reference is to Maka, the Gawaiian missionary, at Butaritari in the Gilberts.

[122] Elephantiasis.

[156] Arorai is in the Gilberts, Funafuti in the Ellice Islands.—Ed.

[231] Gin and brandy.

[275] In the Gilbert group.

[279a] Copra: the dried kernel of the cocoa-nut, the chief article of commerce throughout the Pacific Islands.

[279b] Houses.

[283] Suppose.