[Cape York Expedition journal] January 30 to December 3, 1948
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SAT. MAR. 6, 1948 ROAD CAMP BEAUTIFUL DAY! SKINNED - AS USUAL + MADE UP SKINS. ARSENIC HEADACHE IN P.M. - GOT BY NIGHT. JACKING - SHOT BLACK HOUSE CAT (WOUNDED) - CHASED BUT LOST. SHOT AT CAT (SANDY-YELLOW-RINGTAIL). SHOT AT POSSUMS. SHOT + KILLED PERAMELES (BANDICOOT). TO BED AT 1: A.M., GEORGE SHOT "POSSUM" (FOUND IT NEXT DAY). TRAPS 10 MUS. SPEC. 15 RAT 18 STEEL. V.D. 11 10103 POSSUM V.D. 12 10104 UROMYS V.D. 13 10105 RATTUS V.D. 14 10106 " V.D. 15 10107 " V.D. 16 10108 " V.D. 17 10109 POSSUM (POUCH YOUNG OF 10103) G. + I TAKING TURNS COOKING