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Marlo Malo.
Mavir: small islet off Espiritu Santo. (May be same as
Marire?).
Maskelyne group: off s. e. coast of Malekula. Small, low
ids. 50-300 ft. high, and thickly in-
habited. Some of the ids. are: Kiwyo,
Koliviu, Kuvyo (same as Kiwyo?), Sakau
(1.7 mi. long, and largest of the Mas-
kelynes), Wulei (s. w. islet of group).
Mataso: volcanic; small, 1 1/2 mi. long; n. peak is 1650
Mitas.
Two Hills.
ft. high; wooded; smaller hill is 465 ft.
high, and has luxuriant vegetation; inhab.
are friendly; mission station here. Is 19
mi. n. of Nguna.
Mau [= Vele].
Mavire [= Mafia].
Meli: small, low islet of Faté; some trees on it; inhab.
Menu [= La Menu].
Mitas [= Mataso].
Montagu [= Muna].
Monument: an "inaccessible islet" 130 yards in diam., and 397
Wot.
or 430 ft. high; a high columnar rock, "not
wholly destitute of verdure," and is "a great
resort for sea birds." Is about 1 1/2 mi. from
s. e. end of Mataso.