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hundred Dyaks and two I>mtcsh officers from Upper 



the ©vailing 



two officers, m* Began & the 



, 1914. 



LeaT0 felahok Tetooh early and r©scto Lon. 

 very hot day, followed by i 



fine moonlight night • 



[arch 9, 1914 



for fruit and 



Yesterday and to-day the Dyato have been poling more than jmM" 

 ling and the current is very strong and in mom 

 easy ones to go up. The Dyaks are a 

 whenever they see any ask lay permission to get it 

 the boat with a yell and run after it; most of 

 they get are over ripe but many otlier fruits are 

 that happened to fly close by. 

 Laimm at noonj at Laham there is a 

 school with an attendance of about b 



♦ Shoot a 



.0 Mission 



between 



Mr. Degen and I had lunch with the pastor * In May, 

 jtor and I were passengers together from Brnjermsin to Samarinda, 

 at that time w© did not talk to each other, not having a lan- 

 guage in oommon, but to-day we spoke Malay. V?hen I go down the 

 river, I will visit Laham again and the Dyak boys have promised to 

 get me specimens. Leave Laham about 2:00 P.M. and reach long Huree 

 about 5; 00 I.E. in the rain. 



Spend the 



laughing and p3i|ring tricks with the Dyaks 



most of whom can speak Malay. 



aarch 10, 1914. 



larning from the peo- 



re that I could save a day by goini 



