430 R. H. MATHEWS. 



above described are the most important. Trees showing an 

 eagle's nest, marks of lightning, a snake, and an iguana 

 are usually found on all Kamilaroi bora grounds. 



From enquiries made at the Police Station at Kunopia I 

 learnt that the total number of natives of both sexes and 

 all ages, who had assembled at the camp on Gnoura Gnoura 

 Oreek was about 250. 



In an article entitled "Ground and Tree Drawings," with 

 plate, I illustrated a large number of drawings by the 

 aborigines in different parts of New South Wales. In that 

 plate, figs. 18 and 19 portray the colossal images of Baiamai 

 and Gunnanbeely mentioned in the present paper; and figs. 

 7 to 16 show the markings on ten out of the fourteen trees 

 referred to. 1 



American Anthropologist, Vol. ix, (1896), pp. 38, 4t and 45. 



