By John. Mathew
John Mathew was once a Presbyterian minister who constructed an curiosity in Aboriginal ethnography after migrating from Scotland to paintings on his uncle's farm in Queensland in 1864. From 1879 he released influential stories of Aboriginal tradition. even though Mathew's speculative argument for the tri-hybrid origins of the Australian Aborigines has lengthy been disproved, his dialogue of Aboriginal language and social behaviour used to be pioneering within the box of anthropology and continues to be well-regarded at the present time. consultant Tribes of Queensland (1910) is the results of the wide time Mathew spent vacationing the Kabi and Wakka humans dwelling within the Barambah executive Aboriginal Station. This direct adventure is emphasized within the preface to the ebook: 'For Mr Mathew Australian origins ... were a lifestyles examine, and the data bearing upon those questions, which so much others have gleaned from the library cabinets, he has received at first-hand within the local tenting grounds.'
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Arnold Van Gennep,3 and Mr N. W. 5 I say seems to be, because his language, in places, is so undecided that it is difficult to know what he is prepared to commit himself to. Thus, he seems to favour Flower and Lydekker's view, that the Australian is of Melanesian cum Caucasian Melanochroi origin, then, following Ling Roth, • Eag. , pp. 1-5. s Myt. etLeg. DAustr. 5 * Nat. Tr. -E. Aust. 4 Nat. of Aust. , pp. 12-18. " J All this is rather loose, vague, and confusing, unless Melanesians, or Tasmanians, or both, are to be called Negritos, which, I submit, they ought not to be.
58. 2 36 Two Tribes of Queensland The foregoing evidence should suffice to prove that the blood distinctions are real, and must strengthen the hypothesis that they originally corresponded to racial differences. Those who have discussed the origin of the Australians, have usually given an outline of the theories of preceding authors. , the late Dr Howitt,2 M. Arnold Van Gennep,3 and Mr N. W. 5 I say seems to be, because his language, in places, is so undecided that it is difficult to know what he is prepared to commit himself to.
145-6. Origin of Australian Race 29 in physical characters and language among the primitive race in all places. There would be some differences, and these would probably be graduated from south to north so as to approximate to the Melanesians. Owing to the formation or enlargement of Bass Strait by a subsidence of the land, Tasmania and its inhabitants became isolated from the mainland and its people. The Tasmanians remained physically and mentally in their primitive condition. A superior race, akin perhaps to the Dravidians of India, the Veddahs of Ceylon and the Toalas of Celebes, though not necessarily derived from one of these lands, migrated into Australia from the north-east.
