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Chapter Iv, Table I, Section Xv, the Paragraph That Begins With "tribe"

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is missing a ) at the end.

Inconsistent hyphenation:

bi-lateral / bilateral eight-fold / eightfold four-fold / fourfold Geawe-gal / Geawegal head-man / headman inter-tribal / intertribal matri-potestal / matripostestal Narrang-ga / Narrangga patri-potestal / patripotestal sacrosanctity / sacrosanctity sub-division / subdivision wide-spread / widespread

Other inconsistencies: Archæologia / Archaeologia Eaglehawk-Crow / eaglehawk-crow Pirraurru / Pirrauru vice versâ / vice versa

In list of abbreviations: Proc. R.G.S. Qn. In text: Proc. R.G.S. Qu., Proc. R.S. Qu. In list of abbreviations: R.G.S. Qn. In text: R.G.S. Qu.

In Chapter IV, Table II, repeated column headings have been omitted. The numbering in this table jumps from 12 to 20 and then from 34 to 40.

In Chapter IV, Table III, two symbols are used (‡ and §) which are not defined. Repeated column headings have been omitted.

In Chapter VII, the abbreviation ib. in the Footnotes is not italicized.

In Chapter X, Section B. Marriage The roman numerals are followed by a comma, rather than a period as in the preceding section.

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