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Route to Madioen — Dadup Tree, a Substitute for Rope — The Cupoo — Tales of Poontiana, the Native Evil Spirit — Arrival at Madioen — A Dilemma — Village Wedding — The Waksie — The Length of Time a Javanese Marriage may continue — Situation of Madioen — Number of Java Sparrows ........ 301