CHAPTER X

UPS AND DOWNS

My man Sam goes to the Kebea to collect—We go to the Coast again

with our Specimens—A Dreadful Night in Bioto Creek—A Crocodile

River—A Tempestuous Voyage to Thursday Island—Fever—Return to

Port Moresby—Adrift for Three Days in a Heavy Sea—A German

Captain’s Thrilling Story of the Storm—We return to Ekeikei—A

New Trouble—Epidemic of Measles among Native Followers—Harry

goes off alone among Cannibals—Adventurous Journey of a Boy of

Sixteen—Description of Native Village on a 15–inch-wide Ridge 201

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