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68 islands (such as he already has from Bryan's work, etc.) -- as I'm making a killing. Cooke told the Tutings they made the best collection ever gotten from Kambara so I aim to do the same for Namuka. Am also going to get as many as possible in Yangasa' for I doubt if he has [[underline]] any [[/underline]] from there -- Yangasa'! -- only 20 miles away! and here I sit day after day manufacturing jobs for myself. Aimed to get out on the reef today for movies & stills & some sections but the weather did not permit. Another large present of eggs from the Chow tonight. I'll soon be as tired of eggs as I am of the factories that make 'em! Su mothe -- Harry [[end of page]] [[start of page]] 69 Later -- Willy has discovered that a Fulanga canoe is due next week to take some Namuka people to Oneata. Ha! And "ace-in-the-hole" & something else to tie my hopes to! If [[underline]] necessary [[/underline]] I'll [[underline]] buy [[/underline]] that boat and elect myself captain! A month from tonight I'm due to be on the high seas headed for Suva -- and so I shall be! H. Sunday, July 15th Namuka (of course!) Dear Ed -- Christ how it rained after I went to be last night! Our tin roof sounded like a gang of boiler makers! I thought surely it would not last long but it lasted pretty [[end of page]]