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perspicacity of imagination - no natives of the South Pacific may obtain permits for firearms in the do-
main except Papuans. The Govt. Secretary communi-
cated the strongest objection of the Supreme
council that I collect any birds at all. I
asked- please might I have up to 20 as a limit,
having specified in my original request that no
protected species were desired (undoubtedly they
do not occur in the islands). Approval to take
"the each unprotected species for museum