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Journal of the Indian Archipelago, vol. 2, 1848.

J. Crawfurd (read before Eding. Soc). p.225. Hod. Dog & Fowl at Society & Sandwich Is^d. Dog only at N. Zealand— — Marquesas & Friendly want the dog — Easter & N. Caledonia only fowl.

p. 645. Oxley on the Cultivation of the Nutmeg.

seed not carefully selected "hence we see such varieties of the tree, which is becoming every day what the Gardeners in England call more sportive."

p. 831. In Minahassa in Celebes. No tiger or bears — wild cows unlike that of Java — Deer-hog — no deer.

Horses not aboriginal.

Vol. IV. p. 357. Trip to the Moar (a Malacca River?)

"The Malays say all the males have tusks, & that even the females are not altogether without them so that elephant shooting w^d be here more profitable than in Ceylon, where the tuskers are few & seldom to be seen."

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Vol. V. H. Zollinger on the Island of Lombok.

p. 335 — Sumatra many apes: Java 3 kinds; Bali 2 & Lombok 1, — here no tigers, panthers, large wild cats or dogs — neither Rhinoceros or Elephant. In forest, squirrel of Java & ruminating animals as common as in Java.

The horses a cross between those of Bima & Bali.

p. 334. "There is an unusual, a very wonderful variety of Ducks. They are lean with very few feathers, more nearly straight & have a very long neck.

p. 343. speaks of crossing horses with Bima, Lombok, or Makassar breeds. The Bima breed very distinct from the Bali breed.

An account of the island of Bawean or Lubek — Horses distinguished for extreme smallness — Hogs wild are smaller & have a much more pointed head than in Java

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Vol. V. p. 681. H. Zollinger on the Lampong Districts. (S. end of Sumatra ). the great difference in Zoology of Sumatra & Java, separated by narrow Strait, a proof they never never united. Lampong has 3 apes different from those of Java: 2 cats & a Viverra strangers to Java — Malayan Bear & Elephant wanting in Java — In place of the Rhinoceros of Java we have R. Sumatrensis — & in place of Cervus rusa. C. equinus — The tapir present in Sumatra, whereas the Bos sundaica so common in Java absent in Sumatra.

p. 692. The Buffaloes of Lampong larger & darker than those of Java.