Journals Of Expeditions Of Discovery Into Central Australia And Overland From Adelaide To King George's Sound In The Years 1840-1: Sent By The Colonists Of South Australia By Eyre, Edward John
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CHAPTER VI.
CAUSE OF HOSTILITY OF THE NATIVES - WELL SUNK UNSUCCESSFULLY - OVERSEER
SENT TO THE EAST - THE SCOTT EXAMINED - ROCK
WALLUBIES - OVERSEER'S
RETURN - ANOTHER VISIT TO LAKE TORRENS - BOGGY CHARACTER OF ITS
BED - EXTRAORDINARY EFFECTS OF MIRAGE AND REFRACTION - RETURN
TO THE
CAMP - SUPPLY OF WATER EXHAUSTED - LEAVE THE DEPOT - THE MUNDY - THE
BURR - MOUNT SERLE - LAKE TORRENS TO THE EAST - MELANCHOLY PROSPECTS
CHAPTER VII.
EXCURSION TO THE NORTH-EAST - TRACE DOWN THE FROME - WATER BECOMES
SALT - PASS BEYOND THE RANGES - COCKATOOS SEEN - HEAVY RAINS - DRY
WATERCOURSES - MOUNT DISTANCE - BRINE SPRINGS - MOUNT HOPELESS - TERMINATION
OF FLINDERS RANGE - LAKE TORRENS TO THE NORTH AND TO THE EAST - ALL FURTHER
ADVANCE HOPELESS - YOUNG EMUS CAUGHT - REJOIN PARTY - MOVE BACK TOWARDS
MOUNT ARDEN - LOSS OF A HORSE - ARRIVE AT THE DEPOT - PLANS FOR THE
FUTURE - TAKE UP STORES - PREPARE FOR LEAVING
CHAPTER VIII.
PROCEED TO THE WESTWARD - CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN LAKE TORRENS
AND SPENCER'S GULF - BAXTER'S RANGE - DIVIDE THE PARTY - ROUTE TOWARDS PORT
LINCOLN - SCRUB - FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR WATER - SEND DRAY BACK FOR
WATER - PLUNDERED BY THE NATIVES - RETURN OF DRAY - DENSE SCRUB - REFUGE
ROCKS - DENSE SCRUB - SALT CREEK - MOUNT HILL - DENSE SCRUB - LARGE
WATERCOURSE - ARRIVE AT A STATION - RICH AND GRASSY VALLEYS - CHARACTER OF
PORT LINCOLN PENINSULA - UNABLE TO PROCURE SUPPLIES - ENGAGE A BOAT TO SEND
OVER TO ADELAIDE - BUY SHEEP
CHAPTER IX.
BOY SPEARED BY THE NATIVES - ANOMALOUS STATE OF OUR RELATIONS WITH THE
ABORIGINES - MR. SCOTT SAILS FOR ADELAIDE - DOG BOUGHT - MR. SCOTT'S
RETURN - CUTTER WATERWITCH SENT TO CO-OPERATE - SEND HER TO STREAKY
BAY - LEAVE PORT LINCOLN WITH THE DRAY - LEVEL SANDY COUNTRY CLOTHED WITH
BRUSH AND SHRUBS - SALT LAKES - MOUNT HOPE - LAKE HAMILTON - STONY
COUNTRY - LOSE A DOG - BETTER COUNTRY - WEDGE HILL - LAKE NEWLAND - A BOAT
HARBOUR - MOUNT HALL - REJOIN PARTY AT STREAKY BAY - SINGULAR
SPRING - CHARACTER OF COUNTRY - BEDS OF OYSTERS
CHAPTER X.
COUNTRY BETWEEN STREAKY BAY AND BAXTER'S RANGE - ITS SCRUBBY
CHARACTER - GAWLER RANGE - MOUNT STURT - ASCEND A PEAK - SALT
LAKES - BEAUTIFUL FLOWER - ASCEND ANOTHER BILL - MOUNT BROWN SEEN - EXTENSIVE
VIEW TO THE NORTH - LAKE GILLES - BAXTER'S RANGE
CHAPTER XI.
EMBARK STORES - PARTY LEAVE STREAKY BAY - DENSE SCRUB - POINT
BROWN - SINGULAR WELL - PROCESS OF CHANGE IN APPEARANCE OF COUNTRY - DIG FOR
WATER - FRIENDLY NATIVES - EXTRAORDINARY RITE - NATIVE GUIDES - LEIPOA'S
NEST - DENIAL BAY - BEELIMAH GAIPPE - KANGAROO KILLED - MORE
NATIVES - BERINYANA GAIPPE - SALT LAKES - WADEMAR GAIPPE - SANDY AND SCRUBBY
COUNTRY - MOBEELA GAIPPE - DIFFICULTY OF GETTING WATER - MORE
NATIVES - GENUINE HOSPITALITY - SINGULAR MARKS ON THE ABDOMEN - NATIVES
LEAVE THE PARTY - FOWLER'S BAY - EXCELLENT WHALING STATION.
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