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SEPTEMBER, 1953
Sunday 20 SAMARAI.
CLEARING & WIND
DROPPING. MAY SAIL
TO MORROW FOR GOODENOUGH
IS. VIA NORMANBY +
FERGUSSON.
Monday 21 SAILED AT 2:30 P.M.
TIDE AGAINST US IN CHINA
STRAIT. MOON TONIGHT.
WILL RUN ALL NIGHT TO
ESA-ALA ON NORMANBY IS.
SEA CALM.
Tuesday 22 ARRIVED ESA-ALA
4: A.M. BREAKFAST AT
GOV. STATION. SAILED FOR
FERGUSSON IS. 9:30 A.M. AT
MAPAMDIWA 2:30. ARRIVED
GOODENOUGH (BOLVBOLU) 6: P.M.
Wednesday 23 GOODENOUGH ISLAND
CARGO OFF "JESSIE"
PEAKS CLEAR TO N. +N.W.
BOLV BOLU