Note A — GLIMPSES OF NATIVE LIFE

The payong is an umbrella, quite flat when spread out, of yellow oiled paper.

[B] About twopence.

[C] Chief wife.

[D] Title given to those who have performed the pilgrimage to Mecca.

[E] The seed-capsules of the red pepper-plant.

[F] Malay for "cakes."

[G] A suburb of Batavia.

[H] Lidi:—Fibre from the stalk of the palm leaf.

[I] Kain Kapala:—Head Kerchief.