Isles of the East : an illustrated guide : Australia, New Guinea, Java, Sumatra . SINDANGLAYA AND TJIANDJOER. 89. Within the confines of the BotanicalGardens stands the palace of the , the large white building crownedwith a cupola peeping gracefully throughits green setting. Well laid out groundssurround the Palace extending into a finepark, wherein a large number of deer dis-port themselves on the vi\ idly green the Gardens by the main gatenear the Chinese quarter, the visitor findshimself in thfe wonderful avenue ofKanari trees. The roadnay, some twenty feet i
Isles of the East : an illustrated guide : Australia, New Guinea, Java, Sumatra . SINDANGLAYA AND TJIANDJOER. 89. Within the confines of the BotanicalGardens stands the palace of the , the large white building crownedwith a cupola peeping gracefully throughits green setting. Well laid out groundssurround the Palace extending into a finepark, wherein a large number of deer dis-port themselves on the vi\ idly green the Gardens by the main gatenear the Chinese quarter, the visitor findshimself in thfe wonderful avenue ofKanari trees. The roadnay, some twenty feet in width, is lined on eitherside with these great forest monarchs,whose trunks are almost entirely hidden with climbing plants,which hang in graceful festoons eighty to ninety feet in the air, enlivenedhere and there by beautiful orchids, bird-nest ferns and staghorns. Thebranches, a hundred feet oxerhead interlace, forming a grand naturalaisle through which the sun rays shine, softened and subdued. \\alkingonward, a small artificial lake comes into view w ith tiny islets, apparentlyfloating upon Its calm wat
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