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to the main camp som 2 hrs
latet (99W) at.
Sport part of
the morning and most of the afternoon
in search of dry land along the
edge of the lower lagoon. Evening
set for bed.
Etman and Ziehlrn (Gold Mines) still
moving in men and equipment to our camp.
Weather: Overcast. Very coming rain.
Apr 26 Bearland Camp Darling R. Nithlands New Guinea 50m.
602 spavo - 3(2Jov.) Chrysojera, 2 [illegible]
Salt 3 Deboria, #4 Hyperiodes
This morning searched for suitall
trapping localitls along dry forks of the small
river entering at the head of the
lagoon. Foun as a number of dry patches
of land along the river fork itself which
should be suitable for snares.
Afternoon set 21 more traps, 253 rat traps,
27 stick traps. The more and rat traps
are set along the edge of the lagoon south
of the camp. After them still remains
a long strip of land which is not
inundated although it rises in the
water and all will be made. The stick
traps are set along the lower mountain
type S W of camp.
Weather: Overcast with occasional rain. Lightly
rain. Water of Darling still rising.
Apr 24 Bearland Camp Darling R. Nithlands New Guinea 50m.
21 more traps, 253 rat traps, 27 stick
traps, 602 spavo - 2 Chrysogera
Salt - 1 Cyristillus
This morning tended traps,
saw and specimens and spent several
hours in the inundated point to the
East and find the lagoon. The manhole can
although saw him no spent in picking