Fri Sat May 29. 28. Algyra to cross to Horn Island this pm & leave T. J. Sady at 9. a.m. Skinned 16 Scoteinids found by Van in ammunition area in fort at west end of T. I. Then we went & collected 51 mm twig. They could be seized by the lawful, as they hung in fused clusters, some's from our anthill bodies from the city. Van under Sodium Sulfacetamide - D. Barrea. To D. Barrea from that evening (previous evening to Louse of M. Kadzot); got the Torres Strait Piths (4 if thin). Sat May 29. Algyra sailed at 9 a.m. Van's eye much better, though still having drops. A good passage & fair weather. We pickled all 51 bats in qtrmalin. Passed that Allany passage & again saw Somerset. Portland Roads. Sun. May 30. Reached Portland Roads pier about 8.30 a.m. Unloaded say prompt ship lift. Used John's truck to take trips up to disposed army hut on his place. Vernon had arrived on the Wandana the day before (we passed her at 9 p.m. the night before). In pm put out 60 trips & Van a number more. Total something over 100. Went jacki. Van shot a possum, I a Whit-tailed rat. We could find neither of them. In pm we climbed the hill on which the former Radar station stands. Sort view but Unimpressed with possibilities of the place. Mon. May 31 In tropa only a Brolomp & a Hydromys — Van more. both bar - Stoney. Vernon jelly Some birds. Van had a young Brolomp. Tues. June 1. In tropa a Rattus only; Van + I out jackup the night before caught a Nye Terine. It had billions golden eyes under the light or seemed to be phototropic. It fluttered to me & settled an instant on my chest. I feathered it. Then it flew to Van who also missed. Next it flew down into its pass where we seized it.