Box 4 Folder 4: New South Wales place names, 1899-1903 - Page 1

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The Antbropological Society of Australasia.
                                PATRON:
HIS EXCELLENCY KARL BEAUCHAMP, GOVERNOR GENERAL OF N.S. WALES &u.

PRESIDENT:                              
THE HON. SIR FREDERICK DAILEY K.C.M.G
CHIEF JUSTICE AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

TREASURER:
J. RESSELL FRENCH. GENERAL MANAGER
BANK OF N.S. WALES.

Sir,
         This Society, which was formed amongst other things for collecting all that is obtainable concerning the Aboriginees, solicits your assistance in making a collection of the Native Names of places with their meanings or the reasons why the blacks gave such names to the soveral localities (see example).*  No doubt some fo the old residents in your district will be able to assist you.

                                       Yours Faithfully, 
                                               W. WENTWORTH-BUCKNELL
To:         Tallebudgera                      Hon. General Secretary