Image of Australian Aboriginal man with chest scaring and a bone in his nose. The author writes that in examining the noses of Australian Aborigines finds that in many cases the septum is pierced. Describes the journey back to Alice Springs and relates the story about Tom and his second hand car dealings, when in a barter deal in return for a car received a hundred telegraph poles, two bull-dogs, two dozen canaries and fifty pigs. Marshal (see AA 206) leaves for Adelaide.

1. Photograph: 'Native wearing a nose bone'

Places mentioned; Alice Springs (NT); Melbourne (Vic); Adelaide

People mentioned: Tom: Mr [J] Marshall (See AA 206)

Institutes mentioned: Returned Soldiers Association

Fauna mentioned: Bull dogs; Canaries (Serinus canaria domestica); Pigs (Sus)

Photo number/s as per Journal and Index of Photographs: 106