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Sunday May 7 - 1914
left camp at 9:00 PM last night & arrived at
big cache in Hayes Sound at 8:00 AM, going
very heavy.
I could not find the cache wheel but
him moved them. Later I saw some
sticks in the snow & following the line they
indicated found the cache.
Monday May 18 - 1914
me & I put 100 lbs. biscuits on Th
E end of the sled near the Camp.
We had a long hard march thru heavy
snow to the place where the 2 tents were cached.
We slept on our kerosene tins.
We stopped at 4:30 AM to give the
dogs rest & make tea.
Tuesday May 19 - 1914
when we started the weather looked fine-
early. Later we ran into S.W. wind & snow fro-
th in ref:
The snow on the ice first was heavy & we
made slow progress.
We had a tussle to reach Sunday's cairn
to Frame Haven in Rice Strait.