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  1. THE RED CHIEF
  2. THE RED CHIEF
  3. TOLD BY THE LAST OF HIS TRIBE
  4. ION IDRIESS
  5. ETT IMPRINT, SYDNEY
  6. Exile Bay
  7. THE LAST OF HIS TRIBE
  8. AUTHOR’S PREFACE
  9. POSTSCRIPT
  10. CONTENTS
  11. I
  12. THE WARRIOR LAD
  13. II
  14. AN UNEASY CAMP
  15. III
  16. THE LIFE OF A STONE MAN
  17. IV
  18. THE TRIBE TRAINS ITS FUTURE WARRIORS
  19. V
  20. THE LONE LOOK-OUT
  21. VI
  22. EVERY WOMAN TEACHES WHILE SHE HUNTS
  23. VII
  24. THE NEW WEAPON
  25. VIII
  26. MAN MUST FIND FOOD TO LIVE
  27. IX
  28. THE WOMAN-STEALERS
  29. X
  30. THE TROUBLES OF BOOBUK
  31. XI
  32. THE DEADLY BLACK SNAKE
  33. XII
  34. THE VENGEANCE PARTY
  35. XIII
  36. THE FALSE ALARM
  37. XIV
  38. THE CORD
  39. XV
  40. HE TREADS ALONE IN ENEMY COUNTRY
  41. XVI
  42. THE MENACE
  43. XVII
  44. WOMAN AND THE CLUB
  45. XVIII
  46. THE MASTER
  47. XIX
  48. RUNAWAYS IN THE NIGHT
  49. XX
  50. THE FIGHT
  51. XXI
  52. RED KANGAROO RETURNS HOME
  53. XXII
  54. THE CHALLENGE
  55. XXIII
  56. THE DUEL
  57. XXIV
  58. THE WALLABY TRAP
  59. XXV
  60. THE SPEECH OF THE RED CHIEF
  61. XXVI
  62. MAKING MEN STRONG
  63. XXVII
  64. THE LOST DILLY-BAG
  65. XXVIII
  66. ABANDON CAMP
  67. XXIX
  68. DANGER COMES FAST
  69. XXX
  70. THE TRIBE IN DESPERATE STRAITS
  71. XXXI
  72. THE GREAT PLAN
  73. XXXII
  74. THE TRAP IS BAITED
  75. XXXIII
  76. THE DEATH TRAP
  77. XXXIV
  78. FRIENDS, MY TRIBAL LANDS, FAREWELL
  79. XXXV
  80. THE RED CHIEF
  81. APPENDIX
  82. UNDERSTANDING THE ABORIGINAL
  83. Aboriginal Tribes of New South Wales
  84. Notes
[←33]

Just occasionally thus is found the “pearl” of the jewfish. It is not a pearl, of course; it is a bony growth the size of a small marble, in some cases with a pearly tinge.

[←34]

That creek is still the natural water-run from Mullibah Lagoon to the river.

[←35]

“A swift runner.”

[←36]

Yuluma means “wallaroo”, and this would be Yuluma’s totem animal.

[←37]

Bularui dinna is the number twenty. According to various writers the Australian aboriginal could not count above ten. According to old Bungaree, this was definitely not true of the Gunn-e-darr tribe of the Kamilaroi.

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