[1] The duit, or doit, was a coin of the Dutch East India Company,
a little lower in value than the cent, of which latter a hundred go to
the guilder or florin (1s. 8d.). The survival of the duit complicated
the official accounts considerably.
[2] £50.
[3] The Dutch always speak of the Dutch East Indies--Java, Sumatra,
Celebes, etc.--as India.
[4] The Binnenlandsch Bestuur, or inland administration.
[5] The native states of Surakarta and Djokjakarta are known as the
Vorstenlanden, or Principalities.
[6] The native regent, or rajah.
[7] Of 1900.
[8] The regent's palace.
[9] Resident's wife.
[10] A nervous disorder which is manifested by sudden periods of
intense suggestibility, resulting in mimicry. Recovery is commonly
instantaneous.
[11] Maid-servants.
[12] The chief coffee-growing district of Java.