J.M.B. Richardson 1938 25 General Account the evening A Phalanger, snake, lizard, and frog were brought in by one of Mr. Ebeli Labuna. According to the note, the Phalanger was taken at 600 m. on the Cyclopes. The other vertebrates were probably taken at or near the same locality. The Sulky returned this afternoon from Port Moresby via Dano. It brought with it anchors, anchor chains, radio, provisions (delicias), etc. This morning there was a request from the yard (Mr. England) to aid the Bantam whale in stock on a desert isd. 90 mi. to the west along the north coast of N.S. July 7 Hollandia, Netherlands New Guinea. 442 traps - 1 Rattus Purchased another Rattus from a local native. This morning spent in preparing specimens and the afternoon in learning the intricacies of the new portable radio. This evening I went hunting with flood light. Saw several lito, but that was all. Perhaps the rain had something to do with my poor luck. This evening 2 persons came from Mr. Ebelis with 2 Phalangera (1 moulted - immature?), 3 Echymigera, and one lizard. According to the note that accompanied them, the 2 Phalangeras were taken on the Cyclopes Mt. 300 m and the Echymigera or Lizard on some Mt. but at 200 m elevation. I hope to be able to keep them alive. July 8 Hollandia, Netherlands New Guinea. 442 traps - 1 Melomys This morning developed pictures, and the following afternoon prepared specimens. Mr Ebeli sent in 3 Echymigera today. They were probably taken at or