. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. A KTJBU MAN AND WOMAN, SKETCHED IN THE VILLAGE OF KOTTA-RADJA. I was able to examine a considerable number of these people, tocollect some information about them, and to obtain one craniumand, after considerable difficulty, one complete skeleton. The Kubus are a nomadic race wandering about in theforests on the borders of the Jambi Sultanate and of the Palem-bang Eesiclency, along the banks and affluents of the greatrivers, the Musi and the Batang Hari. The Dutch Govern-ment some ye
. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago; a narrative of travel and exploration from 1878 to 1883. A KTJBU MAN AND WOMAN, SKETCHED IN THE VILLAGE OF KOTTA-RADJA. I was able to examine a considerable number of these people, tocollect some information about them, and to obtain one craniumand, after considerable difficulty, one complete skeleton. The Kubus are a nomadic race wandering about in theforests on the borders of the Jambi Sultanate and of the Palem-bang Eesiclency, along the banks and affluents of the greatrivers, the Musi and the Batang Hari. The Dutch Govern-ment some years ago began the attempt to teach these peoplethe rudiments of the art of agriculture, and have after much See below, page 240. IN SUMATRA. 235 difficulty succeeded in getting a few families in severaldistricts to assume in some degree a settled residence invillages made for themselves. It was owing to these partiallycivilised communities that I am indebted for a sight of thepeople I met at Surulangun. In their wild state they live in the deep forest, makingtemporary dwellings, if their rude shelters can b
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