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AN INTERESTING FIND. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright PERTH, March 9. (Received March 9, at 9.35 a,m.) The Government Palaeontologist has returned from Margaret River, bringing with him 2,000 specimens of the Pleistocene age, mostly in a fragmentary state, but including many perfect or nearly perfect bones and teeth. A cursory examination reveals the presence of remains of the Diprodoton ethenurus and of the extinct species Macropos iietherium and Pbaeoolomys, the two last genera being new records for Westralia'.
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Evening Star, Issue 14003, 9 March 1909, Page 6
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79PRE-HISTORIC REMAINS Evening Star, Issue 14003, 9 March 1909, Page 6
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