SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.
, \ INTERESTING DISCOVERIES DT THE SEW HEBRIDES. TRACINTi THE RACIAL DESCENT. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright Received 25, 8 p.m. j Sydney, August 25. ! Professor Macmillan Brown, of Christ- 1 fchurdi, lias returned from a sojourn in the New Hebrides, where he has bccii 4 ■studying ethnology and languages of the ' natives. He reports #that he secured much interesting and important data. He discovered a mixture of small and tall people, the former probably aborigines from New Guinea, and the others, i the tallest people in the world, mani--1 festly Polynesian, and highly Caucasian ' in character.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 26 August 1914, Page 8
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96SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 80, 26 August 1914, Page 8
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