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the lips more prominent, the complexion darker and redder, 
and tlie expression more open and less acute. 
As I was leaving Sabang I met the Panghulu followed by a 
train of men armed with spears, and preceded at some distance 
by a few women who hastily retreated to the rear wdien I 
came in sight. The Panghulu stopped and with an air of great 
cordiality took my hand in both of his, detaining it some 
time and making friendly enquiries. At last he released the 
hand and delivered it to one of his train who, after bending 
over it and making his salutations, passed it to the next and 
so on until it had gone the round of the whole. When I had 
proceeded, the party seized on my attendant and kept him 
some time till their curiosity respecting the orang putih and 
his mysterious attachment to stones was satisfied. 
J. R. L a 
(To be Continued .) 
