Box 4 Folder 5: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 40

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instructions, surveyors are enjoined to collect local names and topographical information. 
7. Many of the surveyors have never seen the aborigines in their native state, their knowledge of them being restricted to the few degraded beings about the coastal towns, hence some of the surveyors feel little or no interest in the subject of inquiry. 

E. Twynum
Chief Surveyor
16th May 1900

 

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