The Family among the Australian Aborigines, a Sociological Study

by Bronislaw Malinowski

[261] Ibid., p. 59.

[262] Ibid., p. 60.

[263] Ibid.

[264] J.A.I., xxiv. p. 170. Gason in answer to Prof. Frazer's "Questions."

[265] Nat. Tr., p. 187.

[266] Spencer and Gillen, Nat. Tr., p. 109.

[267] Idem, Nor. Tr., pp. 72, 73.

[268] Spencer and Gillen, Nat. Tr., chap. iii. pp. 92-96; and Nor. Tr., chap. iv., pp. 133 sqq. About these ceremonies, some words were said above, pp. 42, 43, in connection with marriage ceremonies.

[269] Nat. Tr., pp. 96, 97.

[270] Ibid., p. 97, and Nor. Tr., p. 137. The features of these ceremonial licences will be discussed more in detail below.