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The Peopling of Australia

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IN the issue of NATURE for October 4, Mr. J. Mathew has questioned the accuracy of certain observations upon the linguistic part of his book, “Eaglehawk and Crow,” which were made by me at the request of Prof. A. C. Haddon, and included by him in the review of Mr. Mathew's book in NATURE for December 28, 1899.

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RAY, S. The Peopling of Australia. Nature 62, 621–622 (1900). https://doi.org/10.1038/062621c0

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