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and besides both steamers had already been more than 24 hours here.
The information of the arrival of the 2 ships was given him from a native boat. Same had soon after our appearance made off and after a 15 hours unbroken trip arrived in Sinabban harbour with the information that a red (Markomania) and a green steamer had put into Langini harbour.
Langini harbour is a splendid hiding place, surrounded by land covered with rich vegetation and only a very narrow strait to the open sea.

At 10.40 a.m. "Emden" and "Markomania" left Langini harbour. The small Dutch Government steamer followed us for a distance and then took course to Sinabban harbour. When we were out of sight of course, we altered our course, which was only a bluff

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