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labor. It was with regret that we 

 turned our steps away from the city, 

 for it was necessary to find a suitable 

 collecting spot and begin work at once. 

 Having made a round trip journey 

 over the Oahu Railroad and Land Co. 

 line, the only railroad on the island of 

 Oahu, we decided to locate our camp 

 at the plantation of Waianae, thirty- 

 three miles west of Honolulu. The 

 third day found us comfortably estab- 

 lished in pleasant rooms. A large un- 

 used, well-lighted back room in the 

 railway station building was given us 

 for a laborator}'. We made tables ex- 

 tending around three sides of the room 

 out of trunks and packing boxes. In 

 front of one window the microscope was 

 set up for Miss Crosby, and at the 

 other were my quarters, where I could 

 attend to my mounting and pressing. 

 Certainly no more could be asked. It 



