CONTENTS OF VOL. I. vJi 



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 from the Karaula — Forced march to the Gwydir — Numerous tribes sur- 

 rosnd the party— Good eifects of sky-rockets — Funeral dirge by a native 

 female — Dog killed by a snake — Numerous tribes follow— The party 

 regains the plains . . . . 103 



CHAPTER VI. 



Proposed movements— Hot wind— Heavy rains set in— Country impas- 

 sable for several days— Excursion to the plundered camp of Mr. Finch 

 — Recover the cart and trmiks— Bury the bodies — Columns of smoke — 

 Signals of the natives — Courage and humanity of one of the men — 

 Homeward journey continued — Difficult travelling — Civility of the tribe 

 first met — Mosquitoes troublesome— Regain the Nammoy — Ascend 

 Mount Warroga — Re-cross the Peel — Conclusion . .123 



.Meteorological Journal kept during the Expedition to the North-west, and 

 commenced on crossing Liverpool Range, Dec 1, 1831 . 142 



