Feb. 18 6km S.W. Burland Camp Darling R. Wathelands New Guinea, 1200m. 223 rat traps, 15 steel traps, 25 snares. - 1 Echimysena, 1 Dasyurus, 1 Hypsomygys, 1 Phascolarctus. This morning studied the snares and prepared specimens. This afternoon finished preparing specimens and checked the rat traps correlating them with possible baiting all. All in well in camp. The fear that I have had for the past 4 days has practically vanished. Weather: Morning alternate clouds + sunshine with the late dominating. Afternoon or mist will very light rain. Evening clear. Feb. 19 6km S.W. Burland Camp Darling R. Wathelands New Guinea, 1200m. 223 rat traps, 17 steel traps, 34 snares. - 1 Melomys. This morning studied traps, prepared the specimens and sort fittos. This afternoon went hunting down the track. Heard are very good as a cat in distance, could not find any arms. I received during his cutting of trees close this area has twice seen bats. Thus he said that off 1 from palms which stayed by the fallen tree. On another occasion a cassowary was seen escaping having fallen with the tree. It was said yet there a white belly. Weather: northly clear, this morning clouding up this afternoon. Rain this evening. Feb. 20 6km S.W. Burland Camp Darling R. Wathelands New Guinea 1200m. 223 rat traps, 17 steel traps, 74 snares. - 1 Melomys, 1 Dasyurus, 1 Ophrysus, 2 (Juv.) Echimys, 1 Chalcionyx set. This morning studied traps and prepared specimens. This afternoon finished