L. 28, P. 16 offer of vegetables - through one of the women. But I observed that she gave the shilling to him after I had paid her. They also found some tomatoes for me. By the way, here people don't pare their root vegetables as we do potatoes. They chop the outer skin off in small pieces - just hold the yam or taro in one hand and chop off the skin layers. Now tomorrow should find us in Naro. Sun. day 4th. A drizzle was falling this morning, and the motor ford took an awfully long time to cross, as we did not get away until about 7.15. Made good time downwards despite of the slippery track, & got into Naro at 10.30. The view was high - much higher than when we crossed it before, but a log-jam had formed by which we crossed easily. Looked at from the eastern side the following is a section of the road from Stiki to Kapi Naroi Creek [illegible] Kakui Creek Ulue Village Tomo Creek Ioribaira Bu creek Naro Emoria Pabiotu Creek Harencua Leibi Creek Kapi gyofcanda 6 hrs. 7 hrs. 3 hrs. 8 hrs 4 hrs. Uluei Creek Stiki Ioribaira 10.30. A fine sunny day, much mud. Have unpacked the collections to give them an airing. My carriers very intrigued with caterpy ddlerflies so I have let them have the net & shown them how to kill the insect when caught. From here we can see the sea plainly, they at must be 20 miles away. Have put on another trafficking drive here. We won't have to tend to skin many but if think I can now recognize thugs at sight pretty well. I'll skin caterpy