Mon July 12. Try dips trap-set (8) caught a netti cat - 3 lgs 4 feed each cauger in a separate trap. Main Roads truck came in good time. Grey tiger fit to set us more - in fact, Don Vernon cyclist to the new camps at Binn's Creek. Nearly all set up by mid - p.m. Traps: Roy, 10 stul, 10 rat ; Van, about 16 traps; myself, 28 traps. Evening: Van & I out for a mile along SW road, 1 Pteropus gouldii on bloodwood flowers. Tues. July 13. Traps: - 2 spotted cats in one double set (2 traps at one peg). Nobody else caught. Van took a rats foot (probably R. culmorum). Cycled almost to Closie Creek. Dips traps common, natural cat fairly numerous; wallaby few. Wed. July 14. Today Van took the only specimens: 2 Hydromys, 1 Rattus culmorum. By late pm the number of traps put out was:- Stil traps Rx traps Trm traps Total Van. 10 30 45 85 Myself. 40 30 35 105 Roy 5 30 0 35 55 90 80 225 Dry traps are disposed: 25 low Turkey bush (wane); 10 twig gully (many); 10 high dry open forest (rat); 15 high cliffs, in Gallup woods, near Binn's Creek (rat); 4 low, below. Same cliffs (rat); 1 water edge (rat); 3 water edge (stal); 2 below cliffs (stal); 4 above cliffs (stal); 10 open forest (stal); 20 variously placed up-stream. Weather: Overcast, became drearily in late p.m. Thur. July 15. Jackaljelly last night shot two pigmy moths and a Pteropus gouldii. The birds were perched at the side of the road 10 feet up and 200 yards apart. The fruit bat, which contained a large embryo, was on bloodwood flowers. Others were seen flying by at coordinate lights. This a.m. only a small Hydromys. Don took a Rattus leucopus. 916 h.ft. 36; wt 3.6 oz.; manum., 1-2=6; Tail, 186.