CONTENTS, 



— Titles and dimities — Ommnenta— Festivities &m\ amnsiements— 

 Marruige customs — Move to Peaatiggiiagftn— Petroleiini and paraflSn 

 matches — • Peiuiaggiiiigflti — GreAt trees^ — ^Intereating plants and 

 anitniiis — The Siamang — Move to Terratas — Ascent of the Ten- 

 gamtis Moimtam — Its tlora and fauna — Iletum to Ponanggimgan and 

 toBatavia 139 



CHAPTER III. 



From Batavia to Aivjer — Betuni to Telofc-Betong— Proceed toBeneawang 

 —Leave this for the Bklau region— Oamp at Saughar-^Camp in tho 

 forest — Phoaplioreacent display ^ — Camp again in forest — ileach Bumi- 

 padiiag — Pass* on to Batu-brab^ — Description of the village — Move on 

 to Koimli — ^DcAcription of the village — Ppxteed to Hotmjoong — ^Dei- 

 scription of the vilJage—lts tobiioco industry — Its rioe-fields — Plant- 

 mg and reaping — Bufverstitions — Goitre — Fauna and flora of the 

 B^agi volcano— Birds md inaects of thts ncighbourliood 161 



CHAPTER IT. 



sojoimiir IS the palembaso besidenc¥ (continued). 



Leave Hoodjong— Denudation— Oreat arums — Sukau — Chief^i of tlie 

 Banau region — ^Tandjon-djati on the Banau Lake— The higk temjiera- 

 tuie of the water — Birda, tbbes, interesting insects — ^Banding Agong 

 — To Muara Dua — ^Tbrougli Kisam — Geological notes^^ — Kisam 

 villages — Goat of arms — Writing, dcess^ religion of Kisam pejplo 174 



CHAPTER V. 

 soJOUitN DJ ma pausjibaso REaiDEKCV {cmtinued). 



From Gunung Megaag— Lmitar- — A surprise — River Ugan — Curiona 

 hilla — Ornamental c*irving— A village Jair— A eock-figbt — Into the 

 Inim Valley — Muara Iniin — Laliat— Paseumah Lands — Ceremonial 

 formulas — ^'i'ho fieopk — Marriage ceremonies — ^Illegitimate births — 

 Religion— Death auijorstitiona and ritea—Sculpturod stones — Inter- 

 esting viait from Bencoolen men , , . . 183 



CHAPTER VL 



fiOJOCBK IN TB£ PAXtEMBAKG BE^IBESC? (cOfltinimd). 



Passu mah Lands (con^rf,)— The Volcano of the Dempo — ^Its flom and 

 fauna— The crater — Spectre of the Brockeu — The view from the 

 Kummit^Leave for the Kaba Volcano — Gunung Meraksa — Iliver 

 jouroey on a raft — Lampar — ^Find again the s[)ider Oniitltotmtoftks 

 tiectjmns — Batupatiijeh — A marriage scene — Gatnes of the boys — 

 Houses — Tcbbing-Tinggi—Tandjon;^-n(ng— Groat trees — My |)arty 

 attacked by a tiger — Its wilincss — Its capture — Graveyard .. iiOii 



