Points out expense of fresh fruit and insufficient milk supplies. Gehlings (See SAMA 1076) arrived and pleased with house although not quite complete. Insurance of stores, government subsidy for building school. Mechanising the tannery. Price of dingo scalps. Cost of transportation of building materials. Mustering of cattle for sale. Albrecht in bed with shingles.

People, objects and/or organisations mentioned: Mr and Mrs Gehling, Mr Harris and Mr Coles, Mr Droegemuller, Mr Latz (See AA 778)

Places mentioned: Alice Springs (NT), Hermannsburg (NT)