Emmanuel Rougier 1914 ILE CHRISTMAS 
SOUTH SnAS (OCEANIE) 
Imp. L. Watel, Brioude 
Edward 
Crankshaw 
OF HABSBURG 
London 
1963 THE FALL OF THE HOUSE 
> Longmans, Green and co, L 
Christmas 
7 July Worked the plantation colonys for RFB, GF 
WTS and GBT and in the evening worked the Isles 
Lagonn Peninsula red foots and frigates. Had a 
flat tyre on return at night, much fun. 
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3 July Spent all day and into evening working the 
blue faced boobys along the main road as far as 
D site, this after taking tire tolondon and gettins 
replacement. 
9 July Sunday so took holiday- rode motor bike around 
10 July.. Rover having valves ground so asked Ned 
Austin if John could take me to Manulu lagoon 
in the afternoon and he aiad that"only if john 
wanted to loose an hours pay, they had too much to 
do to drive me around on my foolishness", when 
asked if i could use thejeep, " we need ig hrer 
in case there is some emergency" ha. What an ass 
that guy is. Oh well, what can one do? I read 
david lack all day... 
11 July walked to the swimming area and boated to J 
Hack islet for the afternoon. Am really lost 
without ja transport... 
12 July without car spent the day walking around and 
looking at warblers and then writing letters Had 
dinner and spent the evening with Duduly after 
picking up car. 
13 July A T orked the RFB at the southeast point the 
lesser frigates, and then the rttb at Y lil'e 
Neat to see the data pour in... 
14 July Visited islets in Manulu lagoon 
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15 July worked BFB between M and L sites with Umbo the 
plantation oversearer, veryinterrested and nice to 
have along. 
16 July Finished up isles in Manulu lagoon and did tht 
ones across road from Isles lagoon. 
G °t sick at evening, runs and fever, something: i 
ate??? 
