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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