And a man Islands

In Bay of Bengal; penal colony of India. The natives, among the lowest in development on the earth, are a tribe of Malays of dwarf-like stature, black skin, delicate features, strong muscles, beardle , and of nomadic habit. They construct temporary huts and wear no clothing. They are supposed by some to represent the remnants of a primitive race of man which inhabited a continent now lost under the Indian Ocean and called Lemuria.