CONTENTS 



IX 



Turtle and Suckers 



A " Kummaorie" 



Weather Disturbers 



A Dinner-Party 



Black Art 



A Poisonous Food 



Message Sticks . 



Hooks of Pearl 



" Wild " Dynamite 



A Cavern and Its Legend 



A Soulful Dance 



A Song without Words 



Origin of the Southern Cross 



Crocodile Catching 



Suicide by Crocodile 



Disappearance of Blacks 



CHAPTER II 

 George: A Mixed Character . 

 Yab-oo-ragoo : Otherwise "Mickie" . 

 Tom: His Wives: His Battles 

 " Little Jinny ": In Life and in Death 

 The Language Test 

 Last of the Line 



CHAPTER 

 Attributes and Anecdotes 

 Common and Individual Rights 

 The " Debil-Debil " 

 Clothing Superfluous 

 Brother and Sister 

 The Rainbow 

 Swimming Feats 

 Smoke Signals . 

 Thunder Factory 

 The Oracle 

 A Real Letter 

 A Black Degenerate 

 Jumped at a Conclusion 

 Pride of Race . 

 " Yankee Charley " 

 Myall's Baking 

 Everything For a Name 

 The Knightly Growth . 



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