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CONTENTS, 



CHAPTER U. 



SOJOUBN AT £OSALA IX BANTAM. 



I*eave Genteng — ^Native bUcksmiths at Sadjira— Hotflprings of Tjipanaa 

 liirtls find plants at Tjipanas — ^Invitation to Kusala— Tlw Ki>8ala 

 tBtatt — 'Ihti curious disea» Lata — ^'I he Wau-wavi — Birdsr— Bms— 

 \Vhit« atitK— Great trees — Lon*j drou^t and it^i consequeiices— The 

 IJemiieia va^tatrix^ a fungoid blight and tlia buflalu di^eaHe^Flora 

 and faiiua of Kosa la Moud tains— Singukr living ants' uestw and tlieir 

 devdopmfiDt — Orclbids at Kosala and some cnrioua devices for secur- 

 ing eelf-fertilieatiou— Ancient remains in the forest—The Earangs 

 and their curious rites— The Badui— lieligiuu and supemtilions of the 

 ixjople of liaiita,m — ^Leave KtMjala .. .. ,. 66 



CHAPTER HI 



BOJOUILS AT PEKOELKKGAK, IK THE TREA^^'GEB BEGEXCim 



Luive Buitenzorg for the Prcangcr Hegeneie*— Journey to Bandong m a 

 p^Jst-cart^Baodong — Thebce to Peiigek'iigaii— Visit to the famoua 

 Ciocliyuft Gardens uf the Government — Pliint-iife in the surrounding 

 mountains— 1 he Upais-trce — Crater fiora — -Land sirjis and the 

 power of rain — lutepesting birds— The Badger-headed Mydaus — The 

 mnteng, or wild cattle — AYild dogs — Leave Pengck-ngan for Batavia 105 



Appenblx TO Pabt 11 ,. 118 



PART DI. 

 IN SUMATRA. 



CHAPTER L 



aajQCTBN IK THE UAHfOKGB. 



L^ve Balavia for Telok-bctong^ — Lampong Baj^ — Telok-betong— Leave 

 for Gedong'tetalmu — ^Forest scenery by the way — E-SKiiie from a 

 tiger — Flowers in the forest — Gedong-tetahau— Birds and insects 

 there — ^Move to Kotta-djawa — ^The village — Riithlt^s destruction of 

 the forest — Tre^^ — ^Entomological treasures— Move toGunungTrang 

 —The j>epi>er trade — Birds there- Interesting butterfliea . . 12S 



CHAPTER IL 



SOJOURJf IS THE LAMPONGS (&>ntinu&l). 



Move towards the Tenpmus Moontain — Butterfli<% found on the journey 

 thither — Tiohmomon— The Bftlaij a cliaractcrifltic inslilution — Do- 

 t^ient of the Lamijongets — Tlieir language — Divldons of the province 



