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A collection of published reports, Nos. 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, North Queensland Ethnography Bulletins 1901-1906, collected by Dr. Bertram, Exeter, S.A. Letter in the front cover from W.E. Roth, Cooktown, Qld, 16 June 1902 to Dr. Bertram. Also newspaper cuttings and a photograph of an extinct emu skeleton from Kangaroo Island, S.A. The articles concern, inter alia, food, games, music, dancing, domestic implements, superstition, magic, medicine, sexual history and notes on government, morals and crime. They are illustrated.

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Roth, Walter E. (Walter Edmund), 1861-1933

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Anthropologist and medical practitioner. Protector of Aborigines Qld 1889-1904, later Chief Protector 1904-1906. From the description of Papers. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225817058 Walter Edmund Roth was born 2 April 1861 in London to Mathias and Anna Maria Roth nee Collins. He came to Sydney in late 1887. In 1896 he became government surgeon attached to hospitals at Boulia, then at Cloncurry and Normanton. In 1898 he became Queensland?s first northern Prote...