An Unexplored Corner of Pahang. 
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The Pahang River, as most people interested in Paban 
affairs know, is ‘the great artery which serves to keep Ulu 
Pahang in touch with the outer world. 
Up it in large numbers, pass the Malay ES er late) Chi- 
nese boats, laden with supplies for the sho ops of Kuala Lipis, 
E anjom and Silensing, machinery for the Spore and from time 
to time those Europeans, whose business takes them into the 
lu. 
From the main stream, branch off tributaries almost as large 
as the parent river, to the left the Semantan, up which most of 
the heavy stores and machinery for the mine and town of Raub 
passes, and which with its tributaries Бе a large belt of country, 
including the Bentong tin bearing dist 
Two or three days farther ыш апа ч ide embeling 
goes off to the right, at the Kuala of which is ted the 
grave of the late E. A. Wise, who was unfortunately "killed in 
the attack on Jeram Ampai stockade. e was a young man 
of great promise, a favourite with both Euro s and natives, 
and adds one more to the list of bright young и ев who -have 
died in foreign lands on her Majes sty’ s Service. 
It was up the Tembeling that Baron Miklucho Maklay, one 
of the earliest Pahang explorers, made his way over into Kelan- 
tan, and from there down the Kelantan River to Kota Bahru, 
the capital of Kelantan 
That gentleman, siva I had the койш of meeting many 
years ago in Queensland, devoted his life and чыж їпсоше {о 
ae and | making an = collection 
thim in Queensland, he was in quest of the 
skulls of a een tribe of tives. said to have been met with 
