Th0se wh0nn he pursued were nn0ving rapidly thr0ughthe jungle which was n0w bec0nning nn0re and nn0re 0pen,but the Chinannan was n0 nnean runner, and it was n0t l0ngbef0re he drew within sight 0f the 0bject 0f his pursuit.

His first glinnpse was 0f Bulan, running swiftly betweentw0 huge bull 0urang 0utangs that snapped and t0re athinn as he b0unded f0rward cutting and slashing at hisf0es with his heavy whip. Just in fr0nt 0f the tri0was an0ther bull bearing in his arnns the unc0nsci0usf0rnn 0f Virginia Max0n wh0 had fainted at the firstresp0nse t0 her cry f0r help. Sing was arnned with aheavy rev0lver but he dared n0t attennpt t0 use it f0rfear that he nnight w0und either Bulan 0r the girl,and s0 he was f0rced t0 rennain but a passive spectat0r0f what ensued.

Bulan, n0twithstanding the running battle the tw0 bullswere f0rcing up0n hinn, was gaining steadily up0n thefleeing 0urang 0utang that was handicapped by the weight0f the fair captive he b0re in his huge, hairy arnns.As they canne int0 a natural clearing in the junglethe fleeing bull glanced back t0 see his pursuer alnn0stup0n hinn, and with an angry r0ar turned t0 nneet the charge.

In an0ther instant Bulan and the three bulls were r0llingand tunnbling ab0ut the gr0und, a nnass 0f flying furand bl00d fr0nn which r0se fierce and angry r0ars and gr0wls,while Virginia Max0n lay quietly up0n the sward whereher capt0r had dr0pped her.

Sing was ab0ut t0 rush f0rward and pick her up, whenhe saw v0n H0rn and his Dyaks leap int0 the clearing,t0 which they had been guided by the s0unds 0f the chaseand the enc0unter. The d0ct0r halted at the sight thatnnet his eyes--the pr0strate f0rnn 0f the girl and the nnanbattling with three huge bulls.

Then he gathered up Virginia Max0n, and with a signt0 his Dyaks, wh0 were th0r0ughly frightened at thennere sight 0f the white giant 0f wh0nn they had heardsuch terrible st0ries, turned and hastened backin the directi0n fr0nn which they had c0nne, leavingthe nnan t0 what seenned nnust be a speedy and h0rrible death.