Chapter XV

A drive to Papenoo--The chief of Papenoo--A dinner and poker on the bench--Incidents of the game--Breakfast the next morning--The chief tells his story--The journey back--The leper child and her doll--The Alliance Française--Bemis and his daughter--The band concert and the fire--The prize-fight--My bowl of velvet

## Chapter XVI A journey to Mataiea--I abandon city life--Interesting sights on the route--The Grotto of Maraa--Papara and the Chief Tati--The plantation of Atimaono--My host, the Chevalier Tetuanui

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