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doctor followed, with a demonstration flag in favour of a 

 normal working day. It consisted of a woollen jersey, 

 with the letters ' N. A.'* embroidered on the breast, 

 and at the top of a very long pole it looked most 

 impressive. After him followed our chef, Juell, with 



til it 



From a] THE I JTH OF MAY PROCESSION, 1894. {Photograph. 



" peik's 't saucepan on his back ; and then came the 

 meteorologists, with a curious apparatus, consisting of a 

 large tin scutcheon, across which was fastened a red band, 



' ''Normal Arbeidsdage" = normal working day. 

 t The pet name of the cooking range in the galley. 



