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Cherbourg

Murgon
18th February, 2

BAS/CB
Ref.41 Gen'l.

Deputy Director of Native Affairs,
BRISBANE.

Re Meaning Aboriginal Words - Tour Ref. 1A230

According to what I could glean from natives here,
the meaning of the aboriginal words (1) Pathunga
(2) Momendah (3) Mathamungra, mentioned in your commun-
ication of the 11the February, are respectively:-

(1) Very small (striped) frill lizard
(2) Inside - Stomach
(3) Feasting or Eating Ground

Superintendent.