540 PROCEEDINGS OF SECTION F. 
Enngouri, and 50 miles, magnetic, from town of Bourke. 
He inspected it on 29th November, 1901. This well is on 
the northerly slope of a low rock hill, and is of reversed 
shape, the horizontal excavation evidently to obviate loss 
from evaporation in a district in which the shade tem- 
perature at times is in excess of 120 deg. Fahr., with sun 
temperatures up to about 170 deg. Fahr., and over which 
fierce hot-winds frequently blow for lengthy periods. The 
water supply apparently is from surface drainage. At 
time of inspection there was a good supply, though useful 
rain had not fallen during several immediately preceding 
months, 
PRIMITIVE WAYS. 
By J. Rurvanp. 
