2
Facsimile
Transcription
the other side other Murray. So I expect Yelmire's connection with
the Shark arose from the same cause.
With regard to the men having a Jaak they say some of them
have birds which give notice when the person is coming.
For instance if the Gleean were to make a noise they would
say so + so is coming, and at the Jerail they would only
be intimate with those who had the same bird, and
at play of Dilk (the pouch of the old man Kangaroo made
into a ball) Then they would only throw to the person
of the same Jaak. Mr Colin Hood though he was a
Jallan would also have a bird to announce his coming
At the same time Billy tells me they have only the
Yarang + Djeetgang all the men are Yarang + the
women the opposite.
I had a talk with Harry he tells me something
quite opposite to this. I give you the result of my
enquiry.
[left hand column]
Kerlip Tom
Glean
|
Wife Tambun
|
Daughter Glean
[?marries a Lewin?]
Eagle hawk.
[middle column]
Timothy
Bunjil Barlijan
|
Wife Kine (bream)
|
Daughter Barlijan
|
[right hand column]
Old Dan
Bunjil Tambun
|
Marran kind of Perch
|
Child Tambun
Notes and Questions
Please sign in to write a note for this page