5th Archbold expedition to New Guinea. March 4, 1956 to February 1, 1957
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that the battalion & 2nd day. Plates be extracted from the parking com 1 and each to camp with him. The HEMANA is supposed to return to Tamara tomorrow, I could drop Parker at Shiluwa in south. B.Tanged down the spur of a then by which an old path descends in the direction of MCBUTT. When additional from the last expedition via this mountain camp, mostly firer, including the first fertile Blaheg terrain for the trip, and a small tree of the Strabicae. One small gray Rattle in brook. Nothing jacketed, although Kim found two thick before daylight. Kim, are out before dawn, came across something in the forest, which must have been within a day at Barcopiriz, (not being a cock rather than an accomplished hunter, he had no shell ready in his gun & the Great 30' away. Gun 1953 employed, 1940, & several chickens up This afternoon from the Marine pick to receive one 3 Marine boys of them Saturday tobacco issue. But we are running short of tobacco & the boys were issued only one stick piece to give away, a while which is buy full - not. From Bay CILLOWITI sent to Tamale this 1947 to get a fresh supply of tobacco from one of our locked boxes. Tuesday June 17: May 23, min. 18 C. Foggy. strong gust of SE wind last night, creating Tel. Camp, a Forsdrough Tel. at 1553. Right rain will meet 5.40 to ca. 71917. Tem cleared co. 50/50 after that. Day devoted to digging collection & parking for Transfer to Olyamoria tomorrow. Tom's letters written. One small gray Rattle in brook. Zimori & Kim jacketed last night for me results. The short south-wester will make landing difficult in the off. and maritime coast. Obstacle complication in the camping situation. Flora 229, total members (including 58 byrophyte) for the camp. A nice lot of orchids & ferns. Few Trees in flower or fruit. The only well defined major community are the oak forest in which we are camped