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Papuan Exploration New Guinea Crossed Barrier
A decoded report describes an expedition led by Mr. Hatten and the cabediian party attempting a breakthrough through the limestone barrier in New Guinea. The mission, with three Europeans and seventy natives, faced illness and harsh terrain, ending in an eventual setback and withdrawal. The group planned a return route via the Black River, with several camp moves and supply challenges noted.
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Hague
Hatten
Wener
Bert Mares
Iain
Fertor Wai
Saab
Kitelie
Winn
Fly River
Fukiie
Suwa
Lambdon
Levala
Dara
Tutral
Champie
Eleala
Dhar
Cobo
Suvari
Black River
Bhucoet
Luke Hank
Ritchie
Bary
Bevenwalthy Hircher
Lake
Bask
Turthe
Brien