. The earth and its inhabitants .. . these groups is settled at Warramuri, west of the Moruka estuary, close to an enormous shell mound and other kitchen refuse, attesting a long sojourn of several centuries in the district. To these natives Everard im Thurn gives the distinctive name of " true Caribs," on the assumption that they landed here on their arrival from the West Indies, supposed by him to be the original home of the race. This view is so far confirmed by certain legends bringing them from the north, while

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