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INDEX OF SUBJECTS 



Bridge-water (ship), 145 



Brigalow, 454, 457 



Britomart (ship), 166 



Brushwood, 580, 581, 582, 588, 595, 596, 

 607 



Buffaloes, 142 



Buijs, her Expedition, 52, 67, 75-81, 132, 

 135, 136 



Burdekin Mouth Exploring Party, 288 



Burlce and Wills' Expedition, 167, 274- 

 277, 284, 286, 658 



Burke and Wills' Search Parties in Queens- 

 land, 278-88 



Burney's " Discoveries in the South Seas," 

 ii 



Cabbage-tree Palms, 495 



" Cairns Post " Newspaper, 734 



Camels, 275, 276, 284, 288, 659 



Camisade, 60 1 



Camp Fires, 297 



Cannibalism, 42, 292, 336, 453 



Canoes, 38, 85, 106, 113, 114, 120, 131, 

 154. 156, 161, 170, 179, 234, 235, 238, 

 2 39, 250, 251, 260, 264, 332, 355, 398, 

 403, 563, 575, 5 8 9, 594, 600, 605, 

 619 



Cape of Good Hope (ship), 9 



Captivity of Flinders, 147 



Carboniferous Formation, 188, 396, 625 



Carriage, Cost of, to Palmer, 420, 429 



Carron's Party at Pascoe R., 243-51, 



254 



Carts, 184, 203, 205, 208, 209, 252, 275 

 Carvings, 178 

 Cassowary, 223 

 Castlereagh (ship), 258 

 Caterpillars, Plague of, 576 

 Cato (ship), 145 

 Cattle, 290, 297, 299, 302, 311, 316, 325, 



328, 330, 334, 336, 342, 345, 386, 390, 



437, 441, 511, 608, 620 

 Cave-drawings, 151 

 Cedar, 307, 444, 568, 600 

 Censorship, 602 

 Challenge (ship), 361 

 Charles Eaton, Wreck of, 153-8, 160, 



339 



Chesterfield and Hormuzeer (ships), 118- 



122, 170, 355 



Chinese Diggers, 386, 466, 504 

 Chocolate Soil and Black Soil, 478 

 Cholera, 592 



Christians in Molucca Is., 20 

 Chronometer, 140, 203 

 Church of England Missions, 193, 679, 



680, 687 



Circumnavigation of Australia, 144 

 Civilization and Barbarism in Contact, i, 



3i 



Civil War in Darnley Is., 180 

 Climbing Kangaroo, 403 

 Coal, 351, 382, 396, 429, 469, 475, 477, 



4?8, 516, 573 

 Coaling Stations, 182 

 Cocoanut, 37, 38, 119, 120, 169, 177, 179, 



264, 342, 739 

 Coen Prospectors, 462 

 Communism, 738 



Conflicts with Australian Aborigines, 174 

 175, 194, 209, 216, 221, 231, 234, 245 

 256, 259, 270, 284, 285, 299, 306, 307 

 3io, 317, 357, 396, 422, 426, 488, 516 

 541, 543/545, 57 1 - 591, 630, 651, 680, 6g( 



Conflicts with New Guinea Natives, 36 



59, 180 



,, with Torres Strait Islanders, 113 

 115, 180 



Conglomerate, 477, 514, 515 



Convicts, 116, 125 



Cooktown Courier, 470, 570, 626 

 ,, Railway League, 516 



Copper, 214, 292, 349, 378, 379, 382, 409 



431, 447, 6 59 



Fields, 164, 272, 348, 375 

 ,, ,, Pioneers of, 162, 349 



Coquette (ship), 239, 418 



Corea (steamer), 615 



Coringa Packet, Wreck of, 182 



Corroborree, 80, 332 



Councils on Dutch Ships, 30, 33, 37, 39 

 42, 55, 62 



Countess of Harcourt (ship), 141 



Courier, The Brisbane, 342 



Crab (sea) Diet, 606 



Crabs, Fresh-water, 538 



Cradles, 416, 503 



Cretaceous Formation, 625 



Crimean War, 266 



Crishna (ship), 362 



Crocodile, 85, 190, 208, 232, 315, 394, 453 



489 

 Cumberland (ship), no, 118, 132, 145- 



147, 150, 151 

 Cupriferous Country, 271 

 Cycads, 543 

 Cyclones, 222, 574 

 Cypress Pine, 579, 588 



Dance (Australian Aborigine), 263 



Daphne (ship), 367 



Dart (ship), 225, 259, 548, 698-702, 716 



Dauphin Chart, 7, 8 



Dedication, a Satirical, 89, 90 



De Jure and De Facto Names, 5, 165 



Deltal Plains, 298 



Desert Country, 485, 506, 508, 669, 671 



Sandstone, 188, 315, 382, 396, 470, 



571, 616, 632 



Devil-devil Country, 480, 645, 721 

 Dew, 634 



Dick (ship), 151, 152 

 Dicky (steamer), 68 1 

 Dingo, 43, 79, 85, 107, no, 188 

 Direction, Correction of, 4 

 Discipline on Ships, 127 

 Distances, Correction of, 4 

 Diving, 678 



Dogflesh Diet, 224, 244, 246 

 Dolerite, 511, 528 

 Dolphin (ship), 89 

 Dordrecht (ship), 28 

 Drinking-water in Trees, 633 

 Drought, 469 

 Dry-blowing, 435 

 Dugong, 171, 548 

 Dunes, Sand (see also Sandhills), 53, 176, 



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