[69.3] Franz Junghuhn, _Die Battaländer auf Sumatra_ (Berlin, 1847),
ii. 147, 156 _sq._
[70.1] A. R. Wallace, _The Malay Archipelago_, Sixth Edition (London,
1877), pp. 173 _sq._
[71.1] See above, pp. 46-54.
[72.1] James Dawson, _Australian Aborigines_ (Melbourne, Sydney, and
Adelaide, 1881), p. 28.
[73.1] A. W. Howitt, _Native Tribes of South-East Australia_ (London,
1904), pp. 222-224.
[74.1] Walter E. Roth, _Ethnological Studies among the
North-West-Central Queensland Aborigines_ (Brisbane and London, 1897),
p. 181.
[74.2] A. W. Howitt, _Native Tribes of South-East Australia_, pp. 264,
266.
[74.3] A. W. Howitt, _Native Tribes of South-East Australia_, pp. 246
_sq._
[74.4] Mrs. Daisy M. Bates, “The Marriage Laws and some Customs of the
West Australian Aborigines,” _Victorian Geographical Journal_,
xxiii.-xxiv. (1905-1906) p. 42. The statement in the text was made by
a settler who had lived in the Tableland district, inland from
Roeburne, for twenty years.
[75.1] A. W. Howitt, _Native Tribes of South-East Australia_, p. 208.
Similarly among tribes on the Hunter River “a man is not permitted to
speak to his wife’s mother, but can do so through a third party. In
former days it was death to speak to her, but now a man doing so is
only severely reprimanded and has to leave the camp for a certain
time” (A. W. Howitt, _op. cit._ p. 267).
[75.2] See for example (Sir) E. B. Tylor, “On a method of
investigating the Development of Institutions,” _Journal of the
Anthropological Institute_, xviii. (1889) pp. 246-248; Salomon
Reinach, “Le Gendre et la Belle-Mère,” _L’Anthropologie_, xxii.
(1911) pp. 649-662; _id._, _Cultes, Mythes et Religions_, iv. (Paris,
1912) pp. 130-147.
[75.3] In _Totemism and Exogamy_ (Index, _s.vv._ “Avoidance” and
“Mother-in-law”) will be found a collection of examples. In what
follows I abstain for the most part from citing instances which have
been adduced by me before.
[76.1] Rev. John H. Weeks, _Among Congo Cannibals_ (London, 1913), pp.
133 _sq._ Compare _id._, “Anthropological Notes on the Bangala of the
Upper Congo,” _Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute_, xl.
(1910) pp. 367 _sq._
[77.1] Father M. A. Condon, “Contribution to the Ethnography of the
Basoga-Batamba, Uganda Protectorate,” _Anthropos_, vi. (1911) pp. 377
_sq._
[78.1] C. W. Hobley, _Ethnology of A-Kamba and other East African
Tribes_ (Cambridge, 1910), pp. 103, 104.
[78.2] Father Eugene Hurel, “Religion et vie domestique des Bakerewe,”
_Anthropos_, vi. (1911) p. 287.
[79.1] Father Picarda, “Autour du Mandera, Notes sur l’Ouzigoua,
l’Oukwéré et l’Oudoé (Zanquebar),” _Les Missions Catholiques_,
xviii. (1886) p. 286.
[79.2] H. S. Stannus, “Notes on Some Tribes of British Central
Africa,” _Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute_, xl. (1910)
p. 307.
[79.3] H. S. Stannus, _op. cit._ p. 309.
[79.4] Cullen Gouldsbury and Hubert Sheane, _The Great Plateau of
Northern Rhodesia_ (London, 1911), p. 259.
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