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Chapter D: Dahlak, 212

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Dasyus, 64.

Death of Pearls, 316.

Deer-horn, 267.

De Soto, 46, 47, 76.

Devadatta, 98.

Dew-drop origin of P., 311.

Diamonds, 44, 56, 70.

Diving, Dress, 178, 188, 192.
Naked, 178.

Dredging, 282.

Dress, 189.

Dudley pearls, 329.

Dutch Indies, 200, 232.

E

Ear of Venus, 93.

Ear-shell, 93, 245.

Ecuador, 203, 237.

Edward VII., 82.

Elenchi, 80.

Elizabeth, Queen, 48.

El Tirano, 237.

Exmouth Gulf, 249.

F

Facts and Fancies, 311.

Farsan, 212.

Fiji Islands, 202.

File-fish, 174.

Fisheries, Arabian Sea, 212.
Ancient, 201, 255.
Australian, 194, 202, 249.

Fisheries, British, 255.
Campeche, gulf of, 241.
Ceylon, 201, 215, 289.
Colombia, 237, 241.
Dutch Indies, 232.
Ecuador, 237.
English, 242.
German East Africa, 234.
Haiti, 248.
Indian, 214.
Irish, 255.
La Paz, 242.
Lower California, 242.
Madras, 215.
Merguian archipelago, 201, 234.
Mexican, 242.
New Caledonia, 234.
Nicaragua, 236.
Omagh, 256.
Panama, 237.
Persian Gulf, 212.
Philippines, 248.
Portuguese East Africa, 233.
Red Sea, 211.
Scotch, 256.
So. African, 257.
Venezuela, 237, 239.

Fishing, Ceylon gov't notification, 221.
Depth of, 225, 232.
Mexican, Season of, 243.
U. S. mussel, 258.
Polynesian, 183.
primitive method, 179.
time under water, 225.
Tongarewa Islands, 186.
with dress, 188.
prices realized, 227, 289.

Flodden Field, 320.

Fluter mussel, 260.

Francis I., 48.

Fresh-water pearls, 90.

G

Gambier, 199, 203, 328.

Genesis of Pearls, 127.

Gilbert, Bishop of Limerick, 49

Goajira, 239.

Government Notification, 221.

Gresham, Sir Thomas, 48, 321.

Guatemala, 242.

Guayaquil, 237, 287.

Gulf of California, 203.
Campeche, 204, 241.

Gwaai River, 257.

H

Habitat of oysters and mussels, 199.

Haiti, 205, 248.

Haliotis, 16, 93, 206, 244.
cracherodii, 247.
iris, 246.
mida, 246.
rufescens, 247.
splendens, 247.
tuberculata, 245.

Heel-splitter, 268.

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