PINDI\nSUNDAY, 24 MAY 1964\nBEAUTIFUL CLEAR DAY. DRIED TENTS + FLYS FROM\n11 A.M. TO 2 P.M. WHEN CLOUDS BEGAN MOVING IN ON OUR\nRIDGE. RAIN BEGAN ABOUT 9 P.M. KEN UNDER THE WEATHER\nMOST OF DAY. STAN LOOKED VERY TIRED. READ 2 COPIES\nOF TIME UNTIL 1 A.M. UP AT 7:30, FEELING FINE. RU TOOK\nYESTERDAY IN STRIDE, TOO. RU HAS TWO PLANT DRIERS\nRUNNING TODAY. I HAVE FOUR MAMMAL BOARDS DRYING.\nHOPE TO GET ALL OF THEM DRIED + PACKED BEFORE WE TAKE\nOFF FOR MT. RAWLINSON. STAN SPENT THE DAY STAMPING +\nADDRESSING HIS MAILERS FOR FILMS. RU AND I HAVE BEEN\nWRITING LETTERS. WROTE E. MAYR, NELA, AILSA, HEATHER +\nHOLLY. PAID A FEW BILLS. OUR CARRY TO THE MASBA + BACK\nCOST £40 FOR CARRIERS. WE ARE SPENDING ABOUT £8/WEEK\nFOR NATIVE KAI, SPECIMENS AND CITRUS FRUIT\nKEN IS FLYING TO LAE TOMORROW TO DO A NUMBER OF\nERRANDS - HE IS IF A PLANE CAN GET IN HERE. WILL OPEN\nACCOUNTS FOR EDEWAWA + TOBRAM IN COMMONWEALTH SAVINGS\nBANK OF AUSTRALIA, + DEPOSIT SALARIES OF DAVIDA + KIM\nIN THEIR ACCOUNTS. WILL PICK UP £180 FOR OUR CARRY\nTo MT. RAWLINSON + RETURN TO PINDIU - ALL IN SILVER! ALSO\nTAKING SOME LIVE ORCHIDS TO JOHN WOMERSLEY FOR THE GAR- DENS. MADE OUT FOOD + STAMP LISTS FOR KEN. WE NOW HAVE\nSOME VERY DEFINITE IDEAS ABOUT OUR DAILY MENUS. WE DON'T\nLIKE THE MEAT BALLS, BUT KIM NOW FRIES THE LUNCHEON MEAT\nSO IT IS EDIBLE. WE LIKE CHUTNEY AND WE WANT MORE CHOCHO- LATE BARS. KEN WILL TRY TO GET WHEAT MEAL FLOUR (BROWN).\nWORKED ON STAN'S BACK. FINISHED PAYING KEN'S MAY SALARY (£50).\n2 LETTERS + A CARD FROM KAY, NELA, RUTH G., WILL G., AILSA.