Field journal : Archbold 1936 New Guinea Exp. February 27, 1936 to July 8, 1937
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Topo Notes 4/10 Selecting from the drums earlier, from a wealth of original sketches, notes + bearings I was able to do likewise with Austin's work on his Tedi River trip. The results are interesting in that a number of named topographical features are now found to be wholly or partly synonymous: Victor Emmanuel Range. This name was first used by D'Albertis for - By Macgregor it was used (p. 55) first in much the same vague sense as by D'Albertis. Subsequently (p. 59) he describes under its were briefly described and component parts, the "nearer chain" agrees well with our Sabé (=) the more distant was (I believe) but farin of the Dap Range (Champion). Macgregor illustrated both in his "plate no. 2" giving them bearings which exactly coincide with our mapped position of the eastern end of Sabé and nearby with Champion Karius's Mt Farin. But before Karius entered the region Austin had applied names to MacGregor's text + plate, calli