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INTRODUCTION. ; . . ...iii 
LIST OF PLATES.xi 
LTST OF WOODCUTS.xii 
CHAPTER I. 
VOYAGE TO SINGAPORE.—SINGAPORE.—START FOR MALACCA.—ALOR-GAJAII.—ANTS.—EASTERN 
EVENINGS.-PULO SEBANG.— LEECHES. — MERLIMAU. — CHIN CHIN. — MOUNT OPHIR.— 
PADANG BATU.—RETURN TO SINGAPORE.1 
CHAPTER II. 
START FOR BORNEO.—LABUAN.—PULO GAYA.—THE S.S. “ SPANIEL ” ON A REEF.-ON ANOTHER 
REEF.—REACH SANDAKAN. — RETURN TO PULO GAYA. - EXPEDITION TO KINA BALU 
ABANDONED.—LEAVE FOR THE PADAS RIVER.—PATATAN.—DUSUNS.—DUSUN FEAST.—THE 
OMEN. - THE KAWANG AMOK. — RETURN TO SANDAKAN WITH THE WOUNDED.- DE 
Fontaine’s death.—return to labuan.—padas river.—mempakol.—mangrove - 
SWAMPS.—JOURNEY UP THE PADAS.—MOSQUITOES.—ORANG SUNGEI.—MURUTS.—MUSIC. 
-CAMP ABOVE THE RAPIDS.—WANT OF RICE.—RETURN TO LABUAN.—COAL POINT.— 
BIRDS.—WALKING-FISH.—CRABS.—INSECTS.19 
CHAPTER III. 
SAIL FOR KUDAT.—BENKOKER RIVER.—OBTAIN A HOUSE.—FAREIGH, THE NEGRO.—BIRDS.— 
ORANG SUNGEI. •—MAMMALS. — CROCODILES.—PIGS. — CROCODILE’S NEST. — BANDEIRA’s 
AMOK.—START FOR KUDAT.— HORNBILL’s NEST.—BEES.—BUTTERFLIES.—SCARCITY OF 
INDIVIDUALS.-LOW RATE OF INCREASE.-NESTING-HABITS IN THE TROPICS.—FEVER. 
—WET SEASON SETS IN.—RETURN TO LABUAN.41 
