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old fashioned blades. The shears caught the sheep
in regular jaws. A mule about carried away the
wool & left the (from swift). The fleeces were trimmed
& graded by a wool classer in which smoke. Burns
balded the wool at the shop. Only a few people were
by Chester in watching the good Wool Week show.
Wed. March 14: Australia seems to have practically
abandoned the use of strong brown paper
in the earlier age. After trying in the town to get some
good hope for wrapping some artifacts (in sending to
Tamara), I had to encourage some from the Carl:
Botanist. After sending some old "curios" to Tamara
for shipment to U.S. at end of expedition.
Day spent in calls to Queensland & Herberton.
Morning Go with Dr. D. Francis & Mrs. C. T.
Whit at Kangaroo Point, Lunch with sister Edna,
packing artifacts, & evening with Eric & Pete
Humphreys at Camp Hill.
Letter in from Gusty Miller, Norman God
of Warrawby Sch., "A Big Meal of Woodlands Pol.
Our cargo should reach Tamara on transshipment
from Port Moresby by The Soochole about the end of
this week (It left New York Jan. 15)." God offers
every assistance & no does weak. The former
work of caves to ME of Tewa Bay with Bob "like
the grains of sand and big thinks", according to
the nature report, which is encouraging. Would
us to live with him at his place at 600 ft.
the hills near Kulamadaw, near which are caves
full of bats & human remains. Would offer 600"
transplant & all the native color we need, including
a good boy. God feels we might have
trouble in getting carriers on Normandy.
Thursday March 15: Day spent in final remarks, a
second visit to the Museum, lunch
with Denis Williams at The United Service Club.
Russ' ship, The Pioneer Gen., is still scheduled to
arrive in Brisbane April 1st, but the agent day