B.S. (Melbourne) to Henry Balfour, 1902-08-28

 
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Reply to No.6 above. B.S.'s account of his journey.

The wide spread of 'the reincarnation theory'. Roth has changed his former views on totemism, but is unwilling to state this. His great opportunities for ethnological work, and comparatively minor results. The range of objects B.S. has succeeded in collecting.

Economic troubles in Australia caused by drought.

The University of Melbourne accountant has embezzled £30,000.

B.S. may be looking for another post. He is getting 'full-up' of the 'democratic government' of Australia. He wants news of Oxford.

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