. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . iimr$ ^$m JMaitfr Institute,, vol. xxv., , MOUNT MAORI IMPLEMENTS found at Takaka To illustrate Paper of R. ™. Isf 2-3one spear - Probably a. hone tool* with holedrilled in it - thin and flat. *_. del. Colenso.—On the Native Dog of New Zealand. 495 The depth of the cavity was a full arms length, and fromthe solid nature of the accumulated soil I should supposethese implements must have been deposited where I foundthem at least eighty to a hundred years, and perhaps farlonger. The strange
. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand . iimr$ ^$m JMaitfr Institute,, vol. xxv., , MOUNT MAORI IMPLEMENTS found at Takaka To illustrate Paper of R. ™. Isf 2-3one spear - Probably a. hone tool* with holedrilled in it - thin and flat. *_. del. Colenso.—On the Native Dog of New Zealand. 495 The depth of the cavity was a full arms length, and fromthe solid nature of the accumulated soil I should supposethese implements must have been deposited where I foundthem at least eighty to a hundred years, and perhaps farlonger. The strange part appears to be the remarkable way inwhich I was led, as if by intuition, to where tHey were found,more especially when the next morning a laborious search offive or six hours resulted in not a single trace of anything elsebeing discovered. Art. LXXI.—Observations on Mr. T. White s Paper Onthe Native Dog of Neiv Zealand—Transactions of theNeiu Zealand Institute, Vol. xxiv., Art. 51. By W. Colenso, , (Lond.), &c. [Read before the Hawkcs Bay Philosophical Institute, 28th November, 1892.} Every kind of evidence is made to tell by writers who have a theo
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