EXPLANATION OF PLATE 1. 



Fig. 1. Logs of light wood used as floats for crossing water. — Mitchell 

 River, &c. 



,, 2. Logs tied together forming a simple primitive raft. The man 

 propelling the structure with a pole had attended a prun (Bull. 

 4 — Sect. 15), his head and face being more or less still covered 

 with feather d(>wn. — TuUy to Russell and Mulgrave Rivers. 



