418 
Index. 
Geological sections at Jerusalem and 
Jericho, 198,199. 
Geological specimens, method of col¬ 
lecting, 220. 
Geranium parvifloruui , roots of, eaten 
by the Aborigines, 36. 
German Missionaries at Adelaide, 109, 
110 . 
Gipps’ Land first traversed by Count 
Streleski, 66 : description of, 67—70. 
Goat-sucker, little, 56. 
God wit, 57. 
Gottingen the centre of the magnetic ob¬ 
servatories, 134. 
Gould’s Birds of Australia, review of, 
139. 
Gould’s new species of Kangaroos, 300 : 
of Birds, 303. 
Gould on the Alectura Lathami, 21. 
Governor, duty of the, respecting natural 
reservoirs, 177, 178. 
jhrallatores of Tasmania, 57. 
Grammar, application of, to barbarous 
dialects, 109. 
Grass-land, improvement of, by irriga¬ 
tion, 90. 
Grass-tree, esculent leaves of, 45. 
Grebe, eared, 58. 
-, little, 58. 
Ground-chat, 53. 
Ground-dove, 53. 145. 
Ground-shark, 107. 
Ground-tlirush, 145. 
Grub destroyed by irrigation, 89. 
Gualthcria hispida , 40. 
Guardfish, 108. 
Gull, black-backed, 58. 
-, silver, 58. 
Gum of the black and silver wattle, 37. 
Gunnia Australis, 233. 
Gunn, It., on the esculents of Tasmania, 
35. On the flora of Geelong, 203. 
Gurnard of Tasmania, 61. 
Hamlin, J., on v the mythology of the 
New Zealanders, 254. 342. 
Hanstecn’s isodynamic lines, 211. 
Hawk, brown, 52. 
-, fish, 52. 
-, lizard, 52. 
-, sparrow, 52. 
-, swamp, 52. 
-, white, 52. 
Heaven and earth, ideas of, among the 
New Zealanders, 254. 
Hemipodius velox, 391. 11* pyrrho - 
thorax , 391. 
Heron, 57. 
llirundo leucostcrnus , 395. 
Hobson, Dr., on the blood of the Orni- 
thorhynchus paradoxus, 94 f On the 
Callorhynchus australis , 14. 
Holly-tree of Tasmania, Coprosma hir - 
tella or cuspidtfolia, 39. 
Honeysucker, sawyer, 56. 
-, yellow-crowned, 56. 
Ilongi, 346. 352: his generosity, 347 : 
cruelty, 347 : sense of honour, 348 : 
death, 350. 
Hooker, J. D., on the fossil wood of 
Macquarie Plains, 24. 
Hooker, Sir W. J.,remarks on vegetable 
geography, 204. 
Hume or Murray, source of the, dis¬ 
covered by Count Streleski, 66. 
Hunting implements of the Adelaide 
tribe, 115. 
Hyena, native, 239. 
Hymcnophyllum Franklinue , 378. 
Hypsiprymnus Grail, 387. 11* Gil- 
bertii , 388. 
Implements used by the Aborigines, 252. 
Impression Bay, 291. 
Incantations used by the Adelaide tribe, 
114. 116. 119: used by the New 
Zealanders, 349. 
Inclination, magnetic, 209: proper for 
an embankment, 165. 
India, irrigation in, 82, 83. 
Industry, direction of, in Tasmania, 7,8, 
9. 
Infanticide among Aborigines, 252. 
Infusoria in rain, snow, &c., 151 : pro¬ 
pagation of, 151. 
Insessores of Tasmania, 53. 
Intensity, magnetic, 209. 
Ipila, 111. 
Iron ore, animal formation of, 151. 
Irrigation, 82. 161: advantages of, 87. 
176. 
Islands, observations to be made of, 228. 
Isle de Morts, 278. 
Jericho coal, analysis of, 199. 
Jerusalem coal, 197. 
Jervis Bay, pumice found at, 340. 
Jew-bird, 55. 
Jorgen Jorgenson’s compilation of native 
words, 309. 
Juft, 200. 
Kadnomarngutta, 114. 121. 
Kaityandi, 115. 
Kangaroo apple, Solarium laciniatum, 
41. - 
angaroo, description of the young or, 
188. 224: method of hunting, 381 : 
new species of, 387. 
anyayappa, 112. 
arkanya, 120i 
arko, 112. 
attn, 112. , aor 
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