Howitt, `Australia,' p. : When their fire-stick has been extinguished, as is sometimesthe case, for their jins or vestal virgins, who have charge ofthe fire, are not always sufficiently vigilant. Aflalo, `Natural History of Australia,' p. Pittosporeae; called also Mapau,Maple, etc.
63: The Squeaker (Strepera anaphonensis) is a shy andsolitary bird, living entirely on the flats, and is remarkableon account of its frequenting only the same locality. Same as Slip-panel. Potts, `Out in the Open': The soft, bright-foliaged ribbonwood (lace-bark,Plagianthus) contrasts with the dusky hueof the dark-leaved fagus. This word is said to have come originally from thenegroes of Africa, through white immigrants.
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