[634] H. Basedow, in Trans. R.S.S.A., xxxi. p. 4, of the reprint quoted by Prof. Frazer, Tot. and Exog., i. p. 576. This has been recently verified by Prof. B. Spencer; compare above, p. 209, [footnote 1].
[635] Tot. and Exog., i. pp. 576, 577.
[636] That the ignorance in question was complete is also the opinion of Mr. E. S. Hartland, loc. cit., ii. pp. 275, 276. He adduces several reasons and statements in support of it. Compare also what we said above about the completeness of this ignorance among the Central tribes.
[637] Loc. cit., pp. 50, 61, 98.
[638] See Man (1906), p. 180.
[639] Roth, Bull. V. p. 22, § 81.
[640] Roth, Bull. V. p. 18, § 68. This refers to the Pennefather River tribes.
[641] Ibid.
[642] J. G. Frazer, Tot. and Exog., i. p. 577, on the authority of Bishop Frodsham.
[643] H. Basedow, loc. cit., quoted by Frazer, Tot. and Exog., i. p. 576.