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1A/230
VM/JO'D
25th March, 1953.

The Superintendent,
Cherbourg Settlement,
via MURGON.

Enquiry has been made atthis Office for the meaning of the
word "Nyora" on the assumption that it is an aboriginal word. It would
be appreciated if you would be good enough to interview some of the
Cherbourg natives and furnish their definition. If possible the tribal
language should also be named.

Deputy Director of Native Affairs.