A.W. Howitt, 1883-06-25

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(Sale) Details of the specimens being sent to E.B.T. (Bull roarers, Message Sticks, Diere net).

Howitt raises with E.B.T. the question 'What name are we to apply to the Australian Aboriginal? Blackfellow might be the most suitable."

A similar problem arises with the Bull roarer which has different names in different tribes. A possible paper by Mr Cameron who lives in Riveinu(?)

A rough sketch of a mallet used for knocking out teeth.

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Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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