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thick hereabouts, and one has to be very careful not to get lost, 

 the first few times of entering it. I had a letter from poor 

 Broadbent who is at Port Moresby, he has had fever very 

 badly, but is recovering. It is trying work walking about in 

 the hot scrub all day, attacked by green ants and hornets. The 

 grass grows higher than a fellow's head here." 



