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We cannot therefore take the compound 'five people' as denoting a group consisting of five constituent members, but, in agreement with Pan. II, 1, 50, as merely being a special name. There are certain beings the special name of which is 'five-people, and of these beings the additional word 'panka' predicates that they are five in number.
The squadron proceeded first to Prince of Wales' Island, where it embarked the Royals, and the 34th; and on the 20th of November sailed finally for its destination. On the morning of the 5th of December it arrived off Point Panka, the eastern extremity of Java; and Sir Edward sent a summons to M. Cowell, commander of the Gallo-Batavian force, to surrender the ships of war under his orders.
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