a Dyak arrived with some plants and a very aged Cassowary egg from Tox. Plants included a native Musa. Rand's health much improved. Sunday, January 29, 1939. Dull morning: intermittent mist from 7.30 AM accompanied by light rain after 11 AM: wind N. Busy all day on the tiring job of labelling specimens. Each day we have communication with Toxopeus at his 1500 m. camp. Birds shot by a boy of Rand's are sent up to be skinned and there is always some article of supplies which Tox has forgotten to take with him. Today he is ill with his old complaint - stomach catarrh. Monday, January 30, 1939. Almost continuous mist after 8.30 AM and usual drifting rain, but good views Idenburg both morning and afternoon. Teerink arrived with carriers from Tusschen Camp (1200 m.). Tuesday, January 31, 1939. Mist practically all day from dawn: rain both morning and afternoon, continuing into night: wind N.: no view of Idenburg Plain. Rand and Richardson moved up to the 2100 m. camp.