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Solution of Pearls... ... 281, 283
Sooloo Archipelago .. 127
Soto, Ferdinand de .. 224. ;
Southern Cross ... ... 306
Southern Cross Pearl ... 300
Southern India, Pearl fishery of 209
Specific gravity of Pearl ... 125
Spencer, quoted ... ... 236
Spruel, John, quoted ... 241 Squier and Davis on Pearls
in mounds ... ... 223
Sree Pas-Sair 16S, 173, 177, 184
Statistics of Australian fishery 16 τ S trombili ... ... ... 78, 272
Suetonius on British Pearls 233 Summer Palace of Peking,
Pearls in ... ... 29
Sumptuary laws ... ... 40,42
Tahitian Pearl fsliing ... 138
Talmud ......... 32
Tamblegam Pearls ... 195
Taprobane ... ... 186
Tavernier on Pearls ... 25
Tay, river, Pearls of ... 140 Tennyson, Lord, quoted ... 279, 309
Testacea......... 73
Theophrastus on Pearls ... 35
Thomas, St., Pearls of ... 231
Thompson, Mr. A, F. ... 304
Thool ......... 212
Throne of Aurumgzeb ... 25
Tinnevelly, Pearl fishery ... 210
Toad-jewel ... ... 61
Tolomecco, Temple of ... 46
Torres'Strait fishery ... 164
Touch, river, mussels of ... · 250
Tournaments ... ... 43, 45
Tree oysters ...... 53, 56
Trelium ... ... ... 37
Trench, Archbishop, quoted 55
Treves, Diet at ...... 43
Tridacna ... ... ... 77
Tryon, Mr. jun., on coloured
Pearls ...... 263