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In order to keep his two assistants busy, I move on to laying out the second planned zone. NE region bounded to the S by the large EW trench of 1949, to the W by the Temple area and to the N by the North area. the presence on three sides of the outlines irregular of areas involves numerous sightings to remain at all points more than 2m,00 from the existing trenches. indeed at less than 2.00, the depression disturbs the reaction of the receiving bottle. at the end of the area, I calibrated an area of 100 x 40 (HIJ 13, HIJ 18) direction N on base 10577 and XXV of 1954. I will complete tomorrow with 60 x 40 (FGH 14, FGH 17) juxtaposed to the E. Aitken continues his requests for cords and pegs. the time gained on him through his breakdowns of cables will also allow me tomorrow, besides my household chores (kitchen accounts, etc.) to operate his move into the hall common and prepare de Contenson's room After dinner, with Aitken, planning of the future trenches of the SE region which he intends to finish in a day or two
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