u*'* Field MfsKUM or Natural HisTOKV Rki'dkts, Vol. Ill 



• •' • ^' '••; ■^■•Tisi. Alii a«l. and '^ ■■•■' •i, an<l 



 Du'n.i'.iTM \v;i , -J raft 



T :ij5 rc- 



itor Simras, JG. I1X)9. fn>m 



•.n. Mt . is of interest: " I have the pleasure to rejxr' 



that my stay in the Ifugao territory (u )i>umcyri| after com- 



N in connection with the athurs of the late Dr. Jonc^ 



< \Iv n« 



ub-province of Amburayan — principally at Bacun 

 and immediate vicinity. From thi.s little knoWiTi area I m 



several hundrctl specimens which greatly increase the 

 value oi all  and valuab- -n of Igorot material, 



by the ftllinK ;ii 01 a i're\*iously exi.MiiiK ,;a\). I sir. - ' ' • !-. 

 get my matenal shipped soon, that it may reach Ci... ...... / ;..< :.r«.i 



•■ 'h. r.minr viar." The collections «)t Dr. Jones an<l Assistant 



now in transit from Manila. Dr. Berthold Laufer 



continued his ethnological survey of Tibet under the Blackstone fund. 



Early in May. Assistant Curator Lewis left for New Guinea and the 



tnds. iK-ginning the three years survey under the Joseph 



N. Ficltl South Parifi* lslan<is Fund. After a brief stay in H.iwaii he 



! to the Fiji • where he was able to secure a fairly com- 



" " • ijnsing about 70 type s- ' ' ts. 



. etc.. in various stages of . ; 'in 



. Sv.^n^v Anstralia. and :. . c to Her 



here, without delay, he set 



out upon a trip along the coast of German New Guinea, from Huon 



Gulf to Berlin Hafen. with the intention of returning to the former 



V to begin work Early in October Mr. Cole returned to the 



i'i ]<. F. Cummings* Ex; -i. to make 



•vild tril>cs oi th .trn ' ' He 



he M.i  ^' . t'j. a M.»,.i;.,tii tribe 



•M • . that used by other 



:is of Palawan he will 

 sojourn. Upon completion of 

 this work he w; > Mindanao for an extended stay among pagan 



tribes 1 the interior of that island. 



