[190] Always greyish-white.
[191] This is the true bread-fruit (Artocarpus incisa), which does not grow in the Nicobars, and with which the fruit of the pandanus is nominally confounded by the English-speaking natives and by several of those Europeans who have visited the Archipelago.
[192] This type of house is still built. See photograph taken at Pulo Milo, p. 124.
[193] Outriggers.
[194] Nowadays they invariably paddle, and have no oars.
[195] This is probably an exaggeration, but there is no doubt that the island carried then a far greater population than it does at the present.
[196] The Pasangan River has two mouths, of which the western is named Jangka.
[197] Kampong Jangka, on the left bank of the river of that name.
[198] Nicobar.
[199] Planksheers(?)