Can I read Memoirs of Simpson Newland, C.M.G., sometime treasurer of South Australia on EtoBox?

Memoirs of Simpson Newland, C.M.G., sometime treasurer of South Australia by Newland, Simpson, 1835-1925. is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Memoirs of Simpson Newland, C.M.G., sometime treasurer of South Australia about?

Personal experiences and reminiscences -- The Aborigines : Encounter Bay tribe (Ramingaries) -- Shelters -- Clothing -- Weapons -- Territory Inter-tribal relations with Rapid Bay & Adelaide tribes -- Mortuary rites --European contact and attempts at acculturation -- Natives of the upper Darling (Parkengees, Wampangees and Barrengees) -- Tribal territories -- Marriage and kinship -- Vengeance -- Rain making -- Medicine man -- After death belief -- Plant foods, hunting methods for duck, pigeon and Emu, Fishing methods : infanticide, mourning, funerary rites, initiation, spirit beliefs

Author

Newland, Simpson, 1835-1925.

Publisher

F.W. Preece, 1926.

Published

1926

Language

EN