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The man wants to collect trepang and birds' nests on the islands.
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There are two kinds of trepang, the black and the white or grey slug.
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New Guinea produces good beeswax, pearls, tortoise-shell, trepang, birds-of-paradise, etc.
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Besides trepang, they trade in sharks' fins and birds' nests.
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When amongst the English Company's Islands, a fleet of proas was met with, fishing for trepang.
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The sailor inquired, more civilly-"Thenyou are acquainted with trepang?"
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The iron most probably had been obtained from the Malays who annually visit the gulf for trepang.
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There are two kinds of trepang.
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Besides trepang, they trade in sharks' fins and birds' nests, the latter being worth about 3000 dollars the picol.
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He sold dem for trepang-beche-de-mer.
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For example, there were sugar-coated worms, preserved red snails, trepang,- akindof sea-worm,-andputrid doves' eggs in an unspeakable sauce.
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The whole of this gulf is admirably formed for the trepang fishery and the animal is extremely abundant among the reefs.
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The trepang were found about the rocks on the beach in great numbers, as they were also on the South Island.
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The productions of these islands are sandalwood, beeswax, pearls, tortoiseshell, trepang, edible birds' nests, Indian corn, rice, vegetables, with abundance of livestock.
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When the Bugis paid their annual visit to the coast several prahus remained to fish for trepang under the protection of the settlement.
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A thousand trepang make a picol, of about 125 Dutch pounds; and 100 picols are a cargo for a proa.