Monday, July 25, 1938 Plane landed at 7.45 on fifth freighting flight from Hollandia. Teerink returned. New arrivals are a quartermaster-sergeant, medical orderly and eight Dyaks. Except for early morning fog over the lake and some misty showers during late afternoon the day was fine and clear. Camp activities include the erection of our dining shelter, a mess fly for the soldiers, first work on a latrine over the lake for the natives, addition to Dyak and prisoner's quarters. I set up my maximum and minimum thermometers. Richardson set out about fifty traps. Prisoners discovered an adult Pseudochirus of a very small species, and two young ones in the mossy mound at the base of a tree, and succeeded in capturing the young ones. Teerink started short local patrols by sending out a group of four men and a corporal this afternoon. No signs of natives today. Tuesday, July 26, 1938. On the fifth freighting flight, the Guba brought in Dr. [illegible] and more soldiers and convicts. After returning to Hollandia, a trip was made to Wewak, in NE New Guinea, to pick up further A.W.A. radio equipment which was brought there by retular Guinea Airways service. The plane arrived at about 8 o'clock - just after the fog had lifted from the lake - the 5.30 AM starts from Hollandia having been altered to suit Habbema weather. Hear from Teerink that Ebeli, lately engaged by Archbold as a field radio operator, is to accompany Teerink on his patrol to the Grand Valley next week. From fifty traps set last night on the nearby ridges and along the grassy