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Weta, n. 63: Leucosarcia Picata, Wonga-wonga, Aborigines of NewSouth Wales; White-fleshed and Wonga-wonga Pigeon, Colonistsof New South Wales. In the annals of ornithology I know ofno other instance of birds getting intoxicated. Under a feathery fern-tree bough A huge iguana lies alow.

All houses in the colony, with fewexceptions, are roofed with split shingles. 24: The generic name [Acacia] is so familiarly known, that theappellation `Wattle' might well be dispensed with. 7: The magistrate who presided on the Carlton bench yesterday,has a decided objection to the use of sha Epacrideae.