P. Cahill (Oenpelli) to B.S., 1916-11-18

 
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File 16
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Sending a list of the Muriain totems, and a photo and details of the Wild Dog or Dingo store tradition - (Note: these are dated in B.S.' writing 'May 1916' but were attached to this letter - No.16)

P. Cahill is busy with the freezing plant and other building work.

Details of the diet provided for the natives. A visit from a missionary. His plans for educating the native girls, 'I believe in doing all that I can for the natives, but their future frightens me' - The ignorance of whites about native beliefs.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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