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Page count: 185

Popular account of life on Simpson Bay, West Cape York; Physical appearance of natives; cooking of fish; Myth associated with belief that the spirit must return to sleepers body, other myths; Morality, infanticide, abortion; Corroboree, body decoration; Burial customs in detail; Tooth avulsion of female adolescents; Suckling of dingo pups by women; Basketry, smoke signals, sign language; Tribal conflict, death of mother of illegitimate children; Cooking, subject matter of songs.