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And when, in 1820, Phillip King landed at the Endeavour River, in the north of what is now Queensland, where Cook's glossary was obtained, he found that the local Aborigines did not recognize the word, using a name something like menuah instead.
Australian Prime Minister John Howard came under strong attack both at home and in Asia for his failure to curb the political momentum of the racist, anti-Asian One Nation Party, which won nearly a quarter of the votes in elections in Queensland this weekend.
The Age also quoted Queensland Premier Rob Borbidge as saying that "the whole sorry industry has gotten a bit out of hand."
It was 1972 before the linguist John Haviland identified the word in the Queensland language Guugu Yimidhirr, where it denoted a particular species of kangaroo and evidenced the fineness of distinction that characterizes Aboriginal languages.
In Hong Kong Monday, the South China Morning Post ran its second editorial in a week about One Nation, observing the Queensland election result "says very worrying things" about Australia, with "deep implications" for its relations with Asia.