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ON October 11 M. Miklukho-Maclay gave, at the Russian Geographical Society, the first of a series of lectures on his sojourn in New Guinea. These lectures have attracted great audiences. His remarkable collections of household articles and implements of Papuans and of various tribes of the Malacca Peninsula, and the many drawings reproducing scenes of the life, dwellings, graves, anthropological types, &c., of the natives, are exhibited in the rooms of the Geographical Society, and attract many visitors.
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M. Miklukho-Maclay On New Guinea . Nature 27, 137–138 (1882). https://doi.org/10.1038/027137a0
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