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specimens This afternoon went for short
hunt down the track but returned because
of bad weather.
Yesterday evening boy at jackying
and saw small "tuben" set in - the
but missed the shot.
Sara moved to 800m. camp today.
Weather: Mist, overcast all morning.
Afternoon intermittent storms, high hills
overcast with occasional mist and few blue.
Mar. 5 SW Bernhard Camp Darling R., Netherlands New Guinea 1200m.
217 net traps, 172 mossa traps, 27 stilch traps,
231 snares - 5 Milony's, 1 Thromys, 1 Arisomy's,
1 Peroryctes.
This morning spent in great in packing
specimens and equipment for the transport down
tomorrow. All traps are in 172 mossa traps,
216 net traps, 27 stilch traps, 9 still leave a
Dutch bus for the next two days to
attend the snares.
This morning Holt and Schindler
came in - they plan on staying here this
night and tomorrow with us then go over
into the Segie River country to visit the
nature.
A note from Brown says all well.
Weather: High overcast with occasional
light rain, a few short lulls with sunshine.
Mar. 6 SW Bernhard Camp Darling R., Netherlands New Guinea 800m.
231 snares (at noon camp) - 0
Broke camp this morning and after about 1/2
hours travel arrived here. Plans arriving in
1200m. camp, coming down tomorrow the
following is a list of carriers load.
Traps 5
Collecting boxes 2
Specimens 2
Box 32 1