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river of the same name flows by the latter, and 
discharges itself into the Ocean at the foot of a 
transverse ridge of hills, which has the same dis 
rection as the Peninsula of Karang-bollong : its 
constitution is likewise similar: it terminates 
precipitously at the Ocean, and contains a cavern 
which is inhabited, although sparingly, by the 
esculent swallow. The district of Aya is at 
sent administered by two chiefs, under the 
superintendence of the Tommong-gong of the 
province, who have the title of Ingebey or Behi: 
one of these resides at Adipollo, the other at 
Adiridsho. | returned to the capital by the 
same road, and after the arrangement of my 
plants, and the completion of the outlines of vas 
rious drawings, I prepared for an excursion in 
a different direction. kx nhi 
: I crossed the river of Serayu near the dwell: 
ing ofthe Chinese farmer of the Customs at the 
eapital, and went. on directly north about three 
miles to the large village of Suko-rodsho, situs 
ated near the eastern boundary of that subdivi- 
sion of the province which is denominated 
Passir. | After a considerable acclivity; about 3 
of a mile beyond the river, the tract is nearly 
level, rising very gradually towards the large 
Mountain of Tagal, situated north-west from 
this place atthe distance of about 8 miles. The 
environs of Suko-rodshoare at 
flourishing situation 
surrounded -by extensive plantation: various 
ridges, 
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adf. 1. 
ing. from. 
