INDEX
Reading edition
A
Agius, Cardinal, 235
Aglipay, Father, 109, 237, 262, 312
Aglipayanos, 109, 155, 195, 197, 235, 237
Agriculture, neglect of, 298, 299
Aguinaldo, Emilio, 11, 51
“American Ideal,” The, 134, 185
American occupation of the Philippines, 88, 156
Anting-anting, 69, 204
Antipolo, 6
Ants, 70
Arms of the Philippines, 122
Azotea, the, 24
B
Baile, a, or ball, 164, 201, 279
Baker, Sir Samuel, 283
Bananas, 206
Banda de Musica Popular, La, 184, 295
Banquet, 329
Beds, 45
Beggars, 193
Benguet, 151, 239
Betel-nut, 219
Bilibid prison, 135
Bolo, or native knife, 232
Bombardment of Iloilo, 89
Bread, price of, 34
Bridge, 132, 149
Business houses, 44
Butuan, S.S., 110, 152, 157
C
Camarins, 175
Camp Josman, 85, 280
Canloon volcano, 16
Carabaos, 79, 293
Card-playing, 132
Carnival, 161, 199
Carromatas, 63
Carter, Mrs, 328
Catbologan, 289
Cebú, 9
Children, 64, 129, 178;
sale of, 343
Chinese immigrants prohibited, 176
Chinese New Year, the, 195
Chinese servants, 141
“Christ’s Funeral,” 196
Christmas, 47
Cigars, native, 177
Climate, 18, 110, 169, 229
Clothes, 115
Clubs, 57, 161
Cock-fighting, 139, 286
Cockroaches, 71, 211
Cocoanuts, 207, 208, 231
Constabulary, 86
Crickets (cicadas), 69
Currency, 20, 27
Customs, tariff and methods, 32, 43, 65, 195, 234, 291, 342
D
Dancing, 57
Declaration Day, 270
Decoration Day, 245
Democracy, American idea of, 144
Dingley Tariff, 330
Dogs, 128
Dress, 53
Drought, 172
E
Earthquake, 226
Easter, 195
Education, 49, 221, 258
Eurasians, position of, 62
F
Fashions in Manila, 125
Fiestas, 52, 276
Filipinos, the, 13, 14, 62, 154, 189, 212, 244, 309
Fire trees, 207
Fish, 294;
traps for, 218
Flies, 290
Flowers, 130
Food, 48
Friars, Spanish, 50
Fruit, 48, 299
Fulcher, Mr, Vice-Consul at Cebú, 10
Funeral, a, 194
Furniture, 30
G
Gibson Girl, the, 123
Gobierno, the, 278
Government, character of the, 86
Graveyards, 164, 296
Guimaras, 16, 40, 55, 104, 182, 188, 203
H
Harbour at Manila, 117
Hawks, 128
Heat, 169, 229, 239, 265
Hemp, 11
Hijaldo, Monsignore, 236
Holidays, 195
Hong Kong, 229
Hoskyn’s Store, 26
Hospital, American, 244
Hotels, 6, 337
House-building, 189
Houses, descriptions of, 20, 23
I
Ice, 167
Iglesia Filipina Independiente, La. See Aglipayanos.
Iloilo, 9, 16, 17, 118;
bombarded, 89
Intramuros, the old Spanish Manila, 4, 133
J
Jaro, 17, 42, 90, 186, 236
Jewellery, 126
Jusi, 54
K
Kai-Fong, S.S., 10, 310, 342
Katipunan, the, 11, 51
Kitchen, native, 218
L
Ladrones, 152, 288
Laguna de Bayo, 2
Language of the Filipinos, 157
Lazones, 299
Letters, 191
Lizards, 67
Love-birds, 238
Luneta, the, 131
Luzon, 2, 8, 283
M
Mactan (Maktan), 11
Magellan, 11, 162
Malacañan, Palace of, 120
Malaspina volcano, 16
Manila, 2, 117;
divided into wards, 3;
new harbour works, 117;
streets, 125, 138
Mindanao, 8
Mindoriao, 42
Missionaries, 107
Molo, 42, 90, 186
Mongeese, 240, 256, 262, 286
Monsoons, 16, 82, 174, 211, 230, 248
Monte, the native card-game, 132, 251
Mosquitoes, 72, 193, 243
Muelle Loney, 175, 176, 182
Music, 52, 162, 184
N
Nagaba, 202, 213, 215, 306
Native houses, 203, 205
Negritos, 193
Negros Island, 16, 56, 266
Nipa thatch, 204
Nursery garden, a, 129
O
Opera, Italian, 213, 227
Orchids, 39, 40, 130
P
Palm Sunday, 193
Panay, 17, 182, 289
Paper-chase, attempt at a, 260
Pasig River, 2, 116
Pearls, 294
Philippines, arms of the, 122
Piña, 54, 268
Plaza Libertad, the, at Iloilo, 90
Ponies, Philippine, 4
Processions, 5, 193, 196, 198, 271, 323
Provincial treasurer, the, 168
Pulajanes, 288
Q
Quilez, or native carriage, 92, 170
R
Railways, 129
Rain, 191
Rainbow, U.S.S., 103
Rats, 211
Reclamation of mud-flats, 178
Rents, 24, 141
Rice, 35
Rigodon dance, the, 59, 123, 279
Rizal, Doctor, 50, 162
Roman Catholics, 107, 194, 198, 235
Roosevelt, Miss Alice, 247, 307, 317, 327
S
St Louis Exhibition, 136
Salt-pits, 233
Samar Island, 288
Sanidad, launch, 158
Sanitary control, 242
Santa Mesa, 138
Schools, 49
School teachers, 12
Secret Police, 302
Servants, 27, 28, 38, 141, 164, 192
Shops, 25, 44, 138
Snakes, 69
Soil, the, 49
Spiders, 72
Sugar, production of, 104, 266, 328
T
Taft, Mr, 31, 62, 142, 247, 262, 300, 307-336, 339
Tagalos, the, 13, 14, 267
Theatricals, Filipino, 74, 161
Timber, 30
Tuba, 207
Typhoons, 23, 211
V
Vegetables, 48, 298
“Veteran Army of the Philippines,” 273
Virgin of Antipolo, the, 6, 109
Visaya, 13
Volcanoes, 16
W
Wages, 92, 141
Washington, George, 162
Water plants, 3
Water supply, 47, 172
Wedding, an English-Mestizo, 127
Wild pigs, 206
Worcester, Mrs, 140
Wright, Mr and Mrs Luke E., 119, 122, 140, 317
Y
Ylang-Ylang tree, 204
Z
Zafiro, S.S., 2
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