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Meston explains James Cook's and Alan Cunningham's experience of the Cooktown region, and the state of local Aborigines.He visits the mission at Cape Bedford run by the Rev. Schwarz. He further describes the ravages of the cattle tick. He observes a corroboree at a station on the Annan River. A vocabulary of Aboriginal dialectal words is appended.
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http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article20770734
Wild Country and Wild Tribes X : A Tour in North Queensland
The Queenslander
The Queenslander
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- Cooktown, Port Douglas - Cooktown area, Cape York Peninsula, Queensland,
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