ies, are found in
. . . numbers."

1880. Garnet Walch, `Victoria in 1880,' p. 9:

"We read of the veriest shanties letting for L2 per week."

1880. W. Senior, `Travel and Trout,' p. 15:

"He becomes a land-owner, and puts up a slab-shanty."

1880. G. <i>n</i>. Oakley, in `Victoria in 1880,' p. 114:

"The left-hand track, past shanties soaked in grog,
Leads to the gaol."

1882. A. J. Boyd, `Old Colonials,' p. 103:

"The faint glimmering light which indicates the proximity
of the grog shanty is hailed with delight."

1885. H. Finch-Hatton, `Advance Australia,' p. 221:

"I have seen a sober man driven perfectly mad for the time
being, by two glasses of so-called rum, supplied to him at one
of these shanties."

1890. Rolf Boldrewood, `Miner's Right,' c. vi. p. 64:

"Any attempt to limit the licensing produced . . . a crop of
shanties, or sly-grog shops."

1890. `The Argus,' Aug. 9, p. 4, col. 2:

"The old woman thought that we were on gold, and would lamb
down at the finish in her shanty."

<hw>Shanty-Keeper</hw>, <i>n</i>. keeper of a sly-grog shop.

1875. Wood and Lapham, `Waiting for Mail,' p. 45:

"Mrs. Smith was a shanty-keeper's wife."

1887. J. Farrell, `How he died,' p. 72:

"The shanty-keeper saw the entering strangers."

<hw>Shantywards</hw>, adv.

1890. `The Argus,' Aug. 2, p. 13, col. 4:

"Looking . . . over the fence shantywards."

<hw>Shark</hw>, <i>n</i>. Some of the Australasian species
are identical with those of Europe. Varieties and names
which differ are--

Blue Shark (New South Wales)--
<i>Carcharias macloti</i>, Mull. and Heule.

Hammer S. (N.S.W.)--
<i>Zygaena malleus</i>, Shaw.

One-finned S. (N.S.W.)--
<i>Notidanus indicus</i>, Cuv.

Port Jackson S. (q.v.)--
<i>Heterodontus phillipii</i>, Lacep.;
called also the <i>Shell-grinder</i>.

Saw-fish S.--
<i>Pristiophorus cirratus</i>, Lath.

School S. (N.S.W.)--
<i>Galeus australis</i>, Macl.; called also <i>Tope</i>
(q.v.).

Shovel-nosed S. (N.S.W.)--
<i>Rhinobatus granulatus</i>, Cuv.; also called the
<i>Blind-Shark</i>, or <i>Sand-Shark</i>.

Tiger S. (N.S.W.)--
<i>Galeocerdo rayneri</i>, Macdon. and Barr.

White S.--
<i>Carcharodon rondeletii</i>, Mull. and Heule; called also
the <i>White-Pointer</i>.

The Sharks of New Zealand are--

Black Shark--
<i>Carcharodon melanopterus</i> (Maori name <i>Keremai</i>).

Brown S.--
<i>Scymnus lichia</i>.

Great S.--
<i>Carchari