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Paleontological Evidence of Australian Tertiary 
ormations. 
By the Rev. J. E. Textson-Woops, F.GS., F.L.S., Hon. Mem.” 
R. Soc., N.S.W., Tasmania, Victoria, Linn. Soc., N.S.W., &e. 
[Read before the Royal Society of N.S.W.,5 September, 1877.] 
Art arecent meeting of this Society I read a paper on “Australian 
Tertiary Geology,” on which I proposed to prepare at some future 
I do not mean to say that I have been able to arrive at any very 
definite conclusion on the subject, for a comparatively certain or 
rmanent conclusion may be very distant from us; but I think 
imperfect, yet I think, upon consideration, that the imperfection 
of this knowledge has been exaggerated. We do know a great 
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inquire into the relations of those fossils which have no living or 
