xiii, 126 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans ; 26 x 30 cm
Contents
Includes bibliographical references
Summary
Study of Aboriginal languages and the establishment of Rottnest Island as an island prison for Aboriginal people - p. 8; escape of Aboriginal people from Rottnest and rising tensions - p. 9; lack of records of Aboriginal people imprisoned on Rottnest and the conviction of an Aboriginal man Wewar for "murdering one of his own race" references to tensions between tradiotional and Western law - p. 15; scattered references thereafter