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11th Month
NOVEMBER 1959
30 Days
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23 MONDAY 327-38 Umi River
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24 TUESDAY 328-37 Umi River
WHILE SHOOTING BATS IN THE COCO NUT GROVE 3 MILES
WEST OF THE UMI R. JOHN'S BROTHER JOE DROVE UP IN
HIS TRUCK (ON HIS WAY TO SEE US - AND THEN ON TO LAE
TO PICK UP PARTS FOR NEW SAWMILL ON MT. KERIGOMNA).
STAYED THE NIGHT. BROUGHT FRESH MEAT WITH HIM + OUR
SUPPLIES FROM GOROKA,
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25 WEDNESDAY 329-36
VERY HEAVY RAIN, PARTICULARLY OUT IN THE MARKHAM
VALLEY WHERE WE WERE WAITING TO BAIT TRAPS + BAT
SHOOT, FROM 5:45 TO 6:30 P.M. RAIN CAME THRU OUR
THATCH ROOF IN SPOTS.