CHAPTER VI. 



SAIL FROM ROTTEE — SEARCH FOR SHOAL — DAMPIEr's AR- 

 CHIPELAGO — EXAMINATION OF COAST — STRANGE WEATHER 



NATIVES — PASSAGE BETWEEN DELAMBRE AND HUIY 



ISLANDS — PROCEED TO MONTEBELLO ISLES — DESCRIPTION 

 OF THEM — barrow's ISLAND — TRYAL ROCKS — NEW KAN- 

 GAROO—ABUNDANCE OF TURTLE — NEW WALLABY — SAIL 

 FOR SWAN RIVER — FIND RITCHIE's REEF — ISLANDS BE- 

 WEEN barrow's AND N.W. CAPE— TABLE OF SOUNDINGS 



— SWAN RIVER NATIVE — ANCHOR UNDER ROTTENEST 



VOCABULARY — ERECT BEACONS — BAD WEATHER 



HABITS OF A NATIVE DOG — GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS 



— SAIL FROM SWAN RIVER — ERROR IN POSITION OF CAPE 

 NATURALISTE — KING GEORGe's SOUND — APPEARANCE OF 

 BALD HEAD — PRINCESS ROYAL HARBOUR — ORIGIN OF 

 SETTLEMENT — TOWN OF ALBANY — SALUBRITY OF CLIMATE 



— EXCURSION INTO INTERIOR — COURSE A KANGAROO - 

 PITFALLS — HERDS OF KANGAROOS — RICH COUNTRY — 

 THE HAY RIVER — RETURN TO ALBANY — DEPARTURE FOR 



SOUTH AUSTRALIA — DISCOVER AN ISLAND DEATH OF A 



SEAMAN POSITION OF NEPTUNE ISLES — KANGAROO, 



ALTHORPE AND QUOIN ISLANDS — HOLDFAST ROAD — 

 ADELAIDE — DESCRIPTION OF COUNTRY — GOVERNOR 

 GaWLTIi's POLICY — VISIT THE PORT — MR. EYRe's EXPE- 

 DITION — HARDSHIPS OF OVERLANDERS — CANNIBALISM 



MEET CAPTAIN STURT NATIVE SCHOOLS SYSTEM OF 



EDUCATION — SAIL FOR SYDNEY — SQUALLS — ERROR IN 

 COAST — BASS STRAIT — ARRIVE AT SYDNEY. 



Leaving Rottee we passed, soon after dark, 

 round the western end of Pulo Douw, and stood for 

 the position of a shoal reported by Mr. Lewis of the 

 Colonial schooner, Isabella, to be in lat. 14" 48' S., 

 and lono. 119" 20' E. Our inducement to search 



