L17, P. 13 with a 4-pointed speckled star done in white, thus: and the rest of him up to his neck was rubbed over with charcoal. His face was left untouched. Another fellow gave a demonstration of a rattle dance. The rattle is a springy stick hung with many dry seed cases--is held up like a tail behind him, while he jumps around in one spot. Their pipes are odd-looking articles something like an angled piece of milk-pipering in shape. The "smoke" is poured around. They sometimes wear collars of pigs teeth strung on a cord. They stake their heads quite high in front giving the appearance of very high foreheads. They sometimes wear string net-hats. And each generally brings for one bird, bat or mouse and calls for-- "twee" (beads) in payment. Saturday, May 30. Heard the heavy swishing sound of the wings of flying foxes around midnight but by the time I had gathered together energy enough to go out a look for them they had gone. Nothing in traps. York Renamora the folding drughty went halfway up to Palmer Junction in search of the big flying foxes we was hanging on a tree when we went up by the "Daria". The bats were not to be seen. Found some bits of fossil material among fathos. Great expansures of struggle bar now explored on account of low waters.