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Fiaron o Deinomeneos kai toi Surakosioi toi Di Turan apo Kumas. I. X. Home of the Greek Immigrants Graeci min. ed. The appellation of Adriatic sea, in its more extended sense, first occurs in the so-called Scylax about 418 U. C. II. II. Coriolanus

The second tale, which was recorded by P. Juan Doyle, S. J., is as follows: "In one of the torrents which has its origin at the foot of Apo, there were two eels which, having acquired extraordinary magnitude, had no room in so little water, on account of which they determined to separate, each one taking a different direction in search of the sea or the great lakes.

Should the mother die, no other woman willingly suckles the child unless the father has a daughter who can do it. However, by paying from one to three gongs a woman may be induced to undertake the duty. Bahau is the name of a river in Apo Kayan, where the tribes of the Mahakam River lived before they migrated to their present habitations, a hundred and fifty to two hundred years ago.

Before they emigrated from Apo Kayan the name of the Long-Glats was Hu-van-ke-raw. Attached to Long Tujo is a small kampong occupied by the Oma-Tapi, who speak a different language, and almost opposite, scarcely a kilometre down the river, is another inhabited by the Oma-Lokvi, who speak a dialect other than Long-Glat.