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junction with the Barwon, and still farther to the westward. 

 The Bora, or initiation ceremonies of the Kamilaroi tribes, is 

 described in a paper contributed by me to the Royal Society of 

 Victoria.* Although the extent of country occupied by the 

 tribes of New England is comparatively small, their ceremonies 

 are of great importance, as affording a connecting link between 

 the Keeparra on the one side, and the Bora on the other ; a 

 modification of portions of both these ceremonies being observable 

 in some parts of the Burbung described in this article. 



* Proc. Roy. Soc, Victoria, vol. 'vs.., (M.S.), p. 137. 



