General notes on South Pacific island groups
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-5- Batoa: Vatoa. Batou-bara: Vatuvara. Bau: Mbau. Bega: Mbenga. Benga: Mbenga. Benow: islet about l mi. w. of Vienne Bay, on coast of Vanua Levu; Baino. low; covered with palms. Beqa: Mbenga. Bird: small sand cay; low (4 ft. high); few bushes; in passage be- tween Mbenga and Viti Levu. Bithono Ids.: Mamanutha i ira. Bitoa: Vatoa. Bitonho Ids.: Mamanutha i ira group. Biva: 2 mi. long; 100 ft. high; cocoanut-covered; few inhab.; 10 mi. Bivoua. w. of Yasawa Group. Biwa. Viwa. Bivoua Ids.: a group in the Yasawa group, so named by d'Urville, n. of Mamanutha i ira group. (See Biva.) Biwa: Biva. Blair: said to be in 18 30' 10'' S., 177° 36' E. This is one of the islets just n. of Vatu Leile. Blunt: Mbulia. Blunt: Tutu.