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On NewZealand mammals it is not necessary to quote any book; for whenthe English came, it is said, New Zealand contained no mammallarger than a rat. the carpenter was of opinion that there could be no greatdifficulty in loading the ship. Spine-bill, Colonists of New South Wales. Lyre-bird, n.

maculatus); this animal, which is sodestructive to poultry, is well known throughout thecountry in Victoria. Konini, n. Lumholtz, `Among Cannibals,' p. The black variety with whitebreast generally appears in Western Queensland along with thered.