302 Cordyline terminalis with a mass of fragrant lavender to purple flowers (also some with bunches of green and red berries). Black bees abundant about the flowers. Numerous small Vanessa butterflies in a sweet potato patch. Several recent clearings in which caught some small and two moderately large beetles by whacking the dead leaves. Climbed to summit of a small peak just south of the sharp conical peak at the N.E. corner. From here quite a bit of the north forested basin could be seen. The pilot book speaks of there being lakes in the interior, but saw no sign of any and the natives know of none. The basin (where not cleared for cultivation or in coconut palms) is densely wooded, some of the trees reaching considerable size. The black bees also numerous about Lehua blossoms, these trees being numerous and brilliant with red blossoms. Native called No. 544 "sanga vuturou", but wasn't sure of it. Returned to the pass above the village and collected along the depres- sions behind one of the terrace-like cliffs, on the west side, which was valley- like and filled with coconut palms and scrub. Semi-diagrammatic section across Tuvutha. (Heights exaggerated) South half. Semi-daigrammatic Section Across Tuvutha. (Heights exaggerated). South Half. Collected several long-winged white leafhoppers speckled with brown, on banana leaves. Found some children on the cliff gathering brown roots about the size and