PRIMITIVE MAN.
THE PILTDOWN SKULL DISCUSSED. fir Telegraph— Pr»S3 AfisoMation-OopyrlffM "Times"—Sydney "Stiii" Special Cables. London, February 20. Before the Roynl Society, Professor Elliott Smith, Professor of Anatomy in tho University of Manchester, said theskull recently discovered at Piltdown, Sussex, closely resembled tho kind of brain possessed bv the earliest representatives of the real Homo. It was of the tvpo from which primitive man, the Tasmanian and Australian bushmnn, and the negro had been evolved.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1991, 23 February 1914, Page 5
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74PRIMITIVE MAN. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1991, 23 February 1914, Page 5
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