37Trimen, Dr.,102Trincomalee,107Trinear, Mr.,355Tropical forests,197Troubridge,262Trout,303Tudhope, Mr.,434Turpentine-trees,348Turtle,421Turtles' eggs,150Tyler, Dr.,30Typhoid fever,231Tyssen, Mr.,340Ulett(English coachman),35Ulwar,27Umbrella palms,383Umbrellas as insignia of rank,165Unseaworthy ships,444,445Vaccination,172Vancouver's Ledge,230Vasco de Gama,84,86,94Verdon, Sir George,288'Vernon' (reformatory ship),314,322Vine-cultivation,434Volcanic waves,218Volunteers in Australia,292Von Babo, Baron,433Vultures,57Walker, Mr.,178,180,183Walker, Mr. and Mrs.,333-335Wallabies,379Wallace, quoted,214,218Walsh, Mr.,380Warburton, Major,17War dances,181Wardlaw, Mr. and Mrs.,378War jackets,148,159Warrangara,357Watcher of a gold mine,354Water-carrier,30Waterfalls,387,388Waterfield, Colonel,16,17Water-lilies,112Watson, Elizabeth, tragic story of,394Watson's Bay,310,311Watt river,303Wax candles as complimentary gifts,163,164Weapons, native,149,184,213,214Wedding, Hindoo,43Wellington Lodge,279Wentworth Falls,319West African Telegraph Company,442West Cape Howe,229West India Regiment, the,442West Maitland,332Weymouth Bay,396Whalers,445Whales,258White, Mr. Frank, suicide of,78-80White ants,151,159White bird's-nests,178Whitsunday Island,369Whitsunday Passage,368Wild bees,192Wild cattle,171Williamstown,298Wilson, Mr.,178,180,183,184Wine-making,300Wollahra centre of St. John Ambulance Association,322Wolseley, Colonel,21Woman's Suffrage Society, Victoria,288Women's hats at Brunei,160Wood-cutting,238Woodgate, Mr. Herbert,273Wool,328Wright, Mr.,401-403YorkIslands,413Young, Mr.,256Zamiaalsophila,383Zulus,437