HORN EXPEDITION— ANTHROPOLOGY. 
INDEX. 
199 
Meleagrmn margariiifera, slioll usod as 
conventional covering, 18. 
Afelo (cthiopica, shell used as conventional 
covering, 18. 
INfental attributes, 37. 
Mia -inia (footnote), 9. 
Missile stick.s, 92. 
Mission Station, Lutheran, 40. 
Mourning, 17, 137, 167. 
Mulga used for making Cluirina, 77, 
sores caused by, 134. 
Munyeru, 56. 
Mura, custom of, 164. 
Muscular .system of ISTatives, 16. 
Musical instruments, 100. 
Mutilation of body, 29. 
Names, given by Natives to objects, 38. 
Naming of Children, 167. 
Nardoo, 56. 
Nasal septum. Perforation of, 23. 
Natives, Central Australian type, 5. 
Native foods, 51. 
Neck bands, 103. 
Needle bush, as water supply, 65. 
Nicotianutn suaveolens, 61. 
Nose ornaments, 23, 106. 
Observation powers of Native.s, 39. 
Ochre, used as pigment, 66. 
Odonteccopsis, 23. 
Ophthalmia, 129, 135. 
Orange, Native, 55. 
Organisation, Social, 43 et segg., 162, dis¬ 
cussion of origin of, 49. 
Origin of Race, traditions concerning, 184. 
Ornaments, 18, 102. 
Orthography, system of, 138. 
Palm Creek, ceremonial ground at, 28. 
Parakylia. 56. 
Pathological conditions affecting white 
settlers, 132. 
Peragale higotis, tails of, 104, 106, 108. 
Perforation of Nasal Septum, 23. 
Phratries, 44, existence of two primary 
ones in Arunta tribe, indicated, 47. 
Physical and Personal features of natives, 
15 . 
Physique of natives, 7. 
Pick-shaped weapon, 93. 
Pigments, native, 66. 
Pitchis, 98. 
Pitchuri, used for stupefying emus, 52, 
61. 
Platycnemia, 19. 
Playing stick, 101. 
Population, native, statistics concerning, 
14. 
Porcupine grass, resin of 62. 
Poriitlaca filifolia, involucral hairs of used 
as down, 63, 72. 
Promiscuity, 51. 
Pronunciation of words by natives, 10. 
Psylla eucalypti, 53. 
Quaapara, 70, see Corrobboree. 
Quondong, Native Peach, 58. 
Railtchewa tRailtchawa), Medicine-man, 
72, 180.' 
Rain-making Ceremony, 177. 
Resin from roots of Leschenhanltia divari- 
cata, 59, from leaf-sheaths of Triodia, 
62. 
Sarcosteinuia Austrak, juice of, as remedy 
for Barcoo rot, 135. 
Scaphocephaly, 22. 
Scars on body, 24, origin of practice, 
29. 
Schulze, Rev. L., on organisation of 
Natives, 47, on festival platc's, 78. 
Season, nature of, as inlluencing gathering 
of Natives, 7. 
Shields, 90. 
Sign language, 111-125. 
Singing of Natives, 35. 
Skeleton, human, report on, 149. 
Skin of Natives, 18. 
Smoke signals, 86. 
Social organisation, 43 ct scgg., question 
of origin of, 49, 162. 
Spears, 87. 
Spear-throwers, 89. 
Spindle, Native, 100. 
Stones, Ceremonial, 76, 179. 
Stone Axe, 98. 
Stone Knives, 96. 
Stone Chips, 97. 
