P. Cahill (Oenpelli) to B.S., 1915-04-30

 
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File 12 (4)
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P. Cahill has sent sane (phonograph) recordings and specimens of birds

A rough trip to Burrundi.

P. Cahill has had success with dairy cows which he brought to Oenpelli.

A reference to 'the moving pictures'.

The natives' reaction to B.S.' present of money. - Their first experience of milking cows.

'Darwin is the same old growling place. Workers get 14/- per day and do about 3/6 worth of work' - People make money quickly and all what to become 'Administrators'. P. Cahill thinks very little of the Northern Territory bureaucracy; with a few exceptions, they 'should be right up near the German firing line. They would not be missed'.

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