throwing stick for general purposes. 7.  Hard wood spear with single barb spliced on, 8 feet long, used from Port Lincoln to King George’s Sound for chase or war, it is launched with the throwing stick. 8.  Ki-ko—­reed spear, hard wood point, 6 to 7 feet long, used with the throwing-stick to kill birds or other game. 9.  Hard wood spear, grass-tree end, barbed with flint, used with the throwing-stick for war. 10.  The head of No. 9 on a arger scale. 11.  The head of No. 1 on a larger scale. 12.  The head of a Lachlan spear, taken from a man who was wounded there, the spear entered behind the shoulder in the back, and the point reached to the front of the throat, it had to be extracted by cutting an opening in the throat and forcing the spear-head through from behind—­the man recovered. 13.  The head of No. 7 on a larger scale.

PLATE III.—­WEAPONS.

1.  Nga-waonk, or throwing-stick, about 2 feet long, and narrow. 2.  Ditto but hollowed and conical. 3.  Ditto straight and flat. 4.  Ditto narrow and carved. 5.  Ditto broad in the centre. 6.  Sorcerer’s stick, with feathers and fur string round the point 7.  Ditto plain. 8.  The Darling Wangn, (boomerang) carved, 1 foot 10 inches. 9.  The Darling war Wangn, 2 feet 1 inch. 10.  Battle-axe. 11.  Ditto 12.  Ditto 13.  Ditto 14.  The lower end of the throwing-stick, shewing a flint gummed on as a chisel. 15.  The Tar-ram, or shield made out of solid wood, 2 feet 7 inches long, 1 foot broad, carved and painted. 16.  A side view of ditto 17.  War-club of heavy wood, rounded and tapering. 18.  Port Lincoln Wirris, or stick used for throwing at game, 2 feet. 19.  Murray River Bwirri, or ditto ditto 20.  War club, with a heavy knob, and pointed. 21.  Port Lincoln Midla, or lever, with quartz knife attached to the end. 22.  Murray river war club.

PLATE IV.—­IMPLEMENTS.

1.  Tat-tat-ko, or rod for noosing wild fowl, 16 feet long, vide p. 310. 2.  Moo-ar-roo, or paddle and fish spear, 10 to 16 feet, vide p. 263. 3.  Chisel pointed hard wood stick, from 3 to 4 feet long, used by the women for digging. 4.  Ngakko, or chisel pointed stick, 3 feet long, used by the men. 5.  Mun—­canoe of bark, vide p. 314. 6. 7, 8.  Varieties of Mooyumkarr, or sacred oval pieces of wood, used at night, by being spun round with a long string so as to produce a loud roaring noise for the object of counteracting any evil influences, and for other purposes. 9. 10, 11, 12.  Needles, etc. from the fibulas of kangaroos, wallabies, emus, etc. 13.  Kangaroo bone, used as a knife. 14.  Stone with hollow in centre for pounding roots. 15.  Stone hatchet. 16.  Distaff with string of hair upon it. 17.  Lenko, or net hung round the neck in diving to put muscles, etc. in. 18.  Kenderanko, net used in diving, vide p. 260. 19.  Drinking cup made of a shell. 20.  Drinking cup, being the scull of a native with the sutures closed with wax or gum.