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Ref. Genl. 279.

CHERBOURG
Murgon, Q.

TM/RA 26th July, 7

The Director
Dept. of Native Affairs,
BRISBANE, Q.

Receipt is acknowledged of your communication of the 18th instant,
reference 1A/230, requesting the meaning of the work "Pinaroo."

You are advised that "Pinaroo" is the name of a tribe of
Aboriginals on the Moonee River, in the St. George area. The meaning
of the word is not known to the native here.

Superintendent.