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' The name of the wind, sirocco, alludes inits original Arabic form to its rising, with its cloud of sand,in the desert high-lands of North Africa. Thesetravellers lead an aimless life, wandering from station tostation, hardly ever asking for and never hoping to get anywork, and yet they expect the land-owners to support them. Its length was between seven and eight feet; its flesh wasgood and thought to resemble beef. in a potato paddock near by.

, the Port Jackson Shark. Toe-toe, and Toi-toi, Maori name of severalspecies of native grass of the genus Arundo, especiallyArundo conspicua, A. -- Chalcoccyx malayanus, Raffles. Gray in compliment to this enterprising naturalist.