94 Journal of the F.M.S. Museums. [Vox. IX, 
pachak, stnggang (rébus) goring dan daging m&ntah._ Various 
sweetmeats are added :— gewang ia-itu pulut di-tanak dan di- 
chanat bérktping-keping, di-jémor, sudah ktring lalu di-goring; 
perut ayam ia-itu ttpong di-gelek bulat-bulat lalu di-ator 
sa-akan-akan jala-jala rupa-nya, télah kéring di-goring juga ; 
buah mulong (undi-undi) puttri mandi ia-itu tépong di-gelek 
bulat dan di-pichit ttngah-nya strta di-gaul déngan inti ia-itu 
Rtlapa di-champor déngan gula ; ktktras; dodol chuchor ; nasi 
manis; nast Jawt; pulut puteh; pulut kuning ; bubor ranchong 
ra-itu tepong di-gelek panjang-panjang dan di-gunting di-masaki 
déngan santan dan gula ; dadar ia-itu tépong tawar sahaja dt- 
goring déngan minyak sa-akan-akan chuchor jua rupa-nya. In 
addition there are prepared parched rice ; twice seven eggs, ie. 
seven cooked and seven raw ; 25 cigarettes, whose wrappers must 
be daun palas ; maize leaves; banana leaves; a nipah pen; 25 
quids of betel, and seven vessels of water. (Bérteh; t&lor ayam 
dua kali tujoh,ia-itu tujoh masak dan tujoh méntah; rokok téngah 
ttga-puloh batang daun pémbalut-nya di-haruskan bélaka dari- 
pada daun palas; daun jagong; daun pisang istimewa pula kalam 
puchok nipah; sireh téngah tiga-puloh kapor ; ayer tujoh limas.) 
Pawang superintends the construction of a seven- 
tiered four-sided altar (gulang-gulang) made of kumbar stems ; 
the lower step as high as the mouth of a person seated on the 
ground ; the topmost tier as high as the medicine-man can con- 
veniently reach, and roofed with kumbar stems. The whole 
structure is 6 cubits square and the topmost tier 2 cubits. 
Steps go up to the bottom tier on every side. A space is 
cleared round the altar. 
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he pawang bathes with limes and dons fine clothes. 
In the evening all the folk depart except the pawang and one 
or two trusted helpers. The pawang circumambulates the 
altar, burns incense and sits waving a white cloth and crying 
out an invocation :—“ Allah’s peace be upon you, Chang ’Teh 
Perak ’Teh ; assembly of ancients! I give notice to all who rule 
the bays and reaches of this parish, that here I invite to a feast 
the medicine-men of ponds and estuaries, the medicine-man 
