Download or read book Travels in Western Australia written by May Vivienne and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: P.27; Greenhills - early clashes; p.52-56; Comments on Aboriginal relics in Perth Museum - including skull of murderer, Pigeon; spearheads, pearl shell ornaments, hair belts (Kimberleys); medicine & message sticks (Gascoyne River); p.98; Battle of Pinjarra; p.112-117; Bunbury - native postmen, clashes with settlers (Ballarock, Deburuk, Donderup & Gnaberurk tribes); p.151-152; History of New Norcia Mission; p.267; Mount Morgans - meeting with semi-civilized natives (revenge party from Kalgoorlie); p.299-300; Wiluna - Corroboree, body decoration, clapsticks used; groups of natives met between Lake Way & Nannine; p.326; Yalgoo natives as shepherds; p.332-339; Story of the wreck of the Batavia & the massacre of the people in 1629 on Abrolhos Island (Pelsart); class names, descent, betrothal, types of foods, weapons, shelters, clothing & decoration, belief in evil spirit Jingie; notes on native wells.