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CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. 
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of the colony, as regarding the effect of floods upon the River 
Hawkesbury:- Re-equipment and final departure Visit Port 
Bowen Cutter thrown upon a sand-bank Interview with the 
natives, and description of the country about Cape Clinton :— 
Leave Port Bowen:— Pass through the Northumberland, and 
round the Cumberland Islands -.—Anchor at Endeavour River :— 
Summary of observations taken there ; — Visit from the natives: 
—Vocabulary of their language :— Observations thereon in com- 
paring it with Captain Cook’s account Mr. Cunningham visits 
Mount Cook :— Leave Endeavour River, and visit Lizard Island : 
—Cape Flinders and Pelican Island :— Entangled in the reefs :— 
Haggerston’s Island, Sunday Island, and Cairncross Island:— 
Cutter springs a leak :— Pass round Cape York -.—Endeavour 
Strait Anchor under Booby Island :— Remarks upon the Inner 
and Outer routes through Torres Strait. 
CHAPTER X. 
Cross the Gulf of Carpentaria, and anchor at Goulburn’s South 
Island: — Affair with the natives :— Resume the survey of the 
coast at Cassini Island :-Survey of Montagu Sound, York 
Sound, and Prince Frederic’s Harbour :— Hunter’s and Roe’s 
Rivers, Port Nelson, Coronation Islands s— ' Transactions at Ca- 
reening Bay -.-Repair the cutter’s bottom :-General geognos- 
tical and botanical observations Natives’ huts :-Brunswick 
Bay:— Prince Regent’s River -.—Leave the coast in a leaky 
gtate . Tryal Rocks, Cloates Island :— Pass round the west and 
south coasts -.-Bass Strait :— Escape from shipwreck -.—Botany 
Bay : — Arrival at Port Jackson 
