Implements, ete. 
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Stone Tomahawk, ilipa Womera, meru 
Stone Knife, tula Boomerang ulbarinya 
if _ irkili Wooden Trough  kuntila 
. “4 tangu Yamstick, wonna 
Shield, kutityi Upper Millstone, miri 
Spear, katyi Lower a tyu-a 
Adjectives. 
Large, buntu Good, pala 
Small, wima Bad, kuya 
Straight, tukaruru. Hungry, a-ln-ma 
Crooked, kalikali Stinking, boka 
Verbs. 
Stand, ngarange ‘Talk, wonkanye 
Sit, ninanye Beat, bunganye 
Walk, yananye ‘Throw, runkanye 
Eat, pgalkunye Carry, katinye 
See, nanganye _— Bite, patanye 
Give, yunganye 
Numerads. 
One, kutu Several, mankura 
Two, kutara 
V. NATIVE SHOES IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. 
To protect their feet from the sharp stones in rugged 
country, when travelling any considerable distance, or from 
the hot sand of the desert, the natives of the Northern 
Territory sometimes make shoes or sandals from the bark 
of the tea-tree, with a string tied over the foot to keep them 
on. This string is made from the bark of a shrub with a 
yellow flower, which grows on the sandhills. In some 
districts the shoe itself is made with strands of the bark of 
the same tree, worked in the manner of netting, and is 
fastened on the foot as just stated. In other parts these 
shoes are made of animal fur, woven into a net with very 
small meshes. Shoes are also sometimes made of emu 
