[Cape York Expedition journal] January 30 to December 3, 1948
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Fri. March 5, 1948 Road Camp HEAVY RAIN SPOILED SETS. Rattus V.D. 6 10098 - 331 154 37 (w.nail) 23 (cr) ♂ 6.35 oz. GEORGE ARRIVED IN CAMP AT 8 P.M. SLEPT IN MY "HUMPTY". (Jim + Bob HOME FOR WEEK-END). HAROLD + Jim BACK TO CAIRNS. TRAPS OUT. 10 Mus. Sp. - 15 Rat 12 STEEL. GEORGE + I JACKED FOR 1 1/2 HRS. I SHONE AN OPPOSUM + G.H.H.T. SHOT HIM. DROPPED QUICKLY. 2 SHOTS.