Another installment in Carpenter's travels of the world. This time we visit Java, the East Indies, Sumatra, Borneo, The Moluccas, New Guinea, Celebes and the Malay Peninsula. (Summary by Betty)
Chapters
1 Just a Word Before We Start 4 min 2 In Old Batavia 13 min 3 A Day at Weltervreden 12 min 4 Dutch Rule in the East Indies 14 min 5 How Java Paid Its Way 9 min 6 On a Big Tea Plantation 17 min 7 The Netherlands India Army 12 min 8 In and Around Bandong 20 min 9 How Quinine is Produced 19 min 10 Across Java by Rail 10 min 11 In the Rice Fields 9 min 12 The Initiation of a Prince 12 min 13 Within the Sultan's Palace City 10 min 14 The Women of Java 18 min 15 The Shrine of a Thousand Buddhas 21 min 16 The Sultan of Solo 22 min 17 On the Coffee Estates 15 min 18 Volcanoes of the Land of Fire 11 min 19 The Sand Sea and the Bromo 10 min 20 Surabaya, the Sugar Centre 17 min 21 Colonial Life in the Dutch East Indies 18 min 22 Cruising Through the Sunda Sea 10 min 23 The Rajah of Lombok as Tax Collector 8 min 24 Celebes and the Moluccas 7 min 25 The Home of Birds of Paradise 16 min 26 Tattooed Debutantes and Wasp-Waisted Men 18 min 27 Borneo, An Outpost of Colonization 17 min 28 The Head-Hunting Dyaks 18 min 29 About Sumatra 23 min 30 Singapore, A Gateway of the Orient 18 min 31 Chinese Workers and Malay Drones 19 min 32 John Bull in Malaya 11 min 33 The Sultan of Johore 8 min