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Land Magnetic Observations, 1905-10 



AFRICA. 



Portuguese East Africa. 



Cliinde, 1909. In the "Extra Concession," 25 yards (23 

 meters) south of road which runs along northeast 

 boundary of the British Concession and continues 

 straight alongside the "Extra Concession" to golf 

 shelter at sea beach; the station is opposite a point 

 on this road 346 yards (316 meters) from the high 

 east customs' fence of the British Concession. 



Mapia, 1909. About 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) south of 

 Mapia Plantation pumping and loading station on a 

 bare patch on left bank of river. 



Morambala Mountain, 1909. Two miles (3 kilometers) 

 south of Filibakash, the head of navigation at low 

 water, on east bank of river. The Morambala 

 Mountain terminates here, on west side of river, in a 

 granite boss. 



Mozambique, 1909. Near beach south of grassy yard at 

 Fort Sebastian, 213 yards (195 meters) from south- 

 west corner of fort and ISO yards (165 meters) from 

 a house in western part of the yard. 



Ntowa, 1909. On the northeast shore of Zambesi River 

 and close to bank north of village. 



Tripoli. 



Tripoli, Tripoli, 1905. In a garden of palm trees belonging 

 to the Girls' Italian Orphanage, situated 1 mile (1 

 kilometer) outside of city, between the negro village 

 Dhara and the tombs, so called, of the Sultan's 

 Karamanli. The steeple of the church of the Fran- 

 ciscan Mission in Tripoli is in true bearing 104 47'. 7. 



Uganda. 



Bugubune, 1909. To right of road which follows telegraph 

 line, on Nimule side of native village. 



Butiaba Port, 1909. Between chief engineer's house and 

 clerk's house, south of the booking office and southwest 

 of a flagstaff. 



Entebbe, 1909. On Nsamuzi Hill, 20 paces west of brass 

 mark where Delme Rcdclilfe determined latitude and 

 longitude. 



Condokoro, 1909. About 10 paces from east bank of Nile 

 and west of the guest house, which is south of the 

 Boma and the collector's house. 



Hoima, 1909. Between tennis court and the guest house, 

 being 20 yards (18 meters) from veranda on Kampala 

 side of latter. 



Kampala, 1909. In grounds of the Dak Bungalow, in front 

 of house and about 20 paces from main road. 



Kikonda, 1909. On camping ground reserved for Euro- 

 peans, in corner towards Kampala and away from 

 road. 



Kiriba, 1909. North of Kit River, about 150 paces from 

 edge of water, across from the villages of Kiriba. 



Kirifi, 1909. On Condokoro side of two big trees on 

 camping ground reserved for Europeans. 



Koba, 1909. On the Boma square, approximately equi- 

 distant from the Boma, the post office, and the guard 

 room. 



Lukaya, 1909. To right of road from Makoko to Entebbe, 

 between two sets of shelters for carriers. 



Masaka, 1909. East of the residency and north of parade 

 ground. 



Nkanuna, 1909. On side of camping ground for Europeans 

 farthest from Kampala and 30 paces, from the road. 



AFRICA. 



Uganda concluded. 



Nimule, 1909. On left of road going from the Boma at 

 Nimule to Condokoro; 120 yards (110 meters) meas- 

 ured towards Condokoro from the guest house, which 

 was formerly the residence of district commissioner 

 of police. 



.Sambia, 1909. In middle of road at highest point on 

 Mtukula side of village, where shelters for carriers 

 are placed. 



Uma River, 1909. Under north side of a big tree in 

 European camp, which is north of river and west of 

 road to Condokoro. 



Wadelai, 1909. 100 paces southeast of telegraph office. 



ASIA, 



Asiatic Russia. 



Aktjuhinsk, Turgai, 1909. On west side of hill east of 

 town; about 100 feet (30 meters) from site of ancient 

 fort on top of hill, 400 feet (122 meters) east of the 

 church, 300 feet (91 meters) south of tower on fire 

 station, and 50 yards (46 meters) from corner of log 

 storehouse south of fire station. The following true 

 bearings were determined: water tower south of rail- 

 road station, distant about one mile (1.6 kilometers), 

 59 22'. 9; belfry spire of the church near station, 82 

 4S'.4; staff on fire-house tower, 188 16'.7; spire^of 

 mosque about one-half kilometer southeast, 323 S5'.3. 



Andijan, Ferghana, 1909. Near the Vaenaia Plassiat, 

 where the barracks were formerly located, 1 verst (1 

 kilometer) east of railroad station and on southeast 

 edge of town. The place is best reached by driving 

 from the railroad station up the main street to the 

 church, then turning to the right into the street called 

 Setchgievskaia, which runs directly to the station site. 

 The main station is 40 feet (12 meters) west-southwest 

 of some low mud ruins and 18 paces from stream of 

 water flowing along south side of road leading out 

 toward the present barracks. A secondary station 

 was established 156 feet (48 meters) 69 23'.2 west of 

 south of main station and 10 paces from stream along 

 south side of road to the barracks. 



Aschur-Ade, Caspian Sea, 1909. On a small island in the 

 shallow waters of the southeast Caspian Sea, off the 

 coast of Astrabad, Persia. The island is occupied by 

 a settlement of about a dozen houses, a church, hos- 

 pital, bakery, and water distillery. Station A is on 

 flat open space between old church and new water 

 distillery, about 500 feet (152 meters) from each. 

 Station B is 31 paces from Station A, on line extended 

 from the right-hand corner of bath-house. The 

 chimney on bakery bears 12.6 west of south, cross 

 on church spire 154 00', right-hand corner of bath- 

 house 336 38'.7. 



Askabad, Transcaspian Territory, 1909. On rising ground 

 southwest of town, at a point where prolongation of 

 the street Ulitsa Adistanskaia running west from 

 the monument in the square Skobelenskoi Plassiat, 

 near the military church, would intersect the pro- 

 longation of the street Ulitsa Krasnovodskaia: south 

 of a large irrigation stream lined with trees and about 

 75 yards (69 meters) southwest of a telegraph line. 

 The' following true bearings were determined: right- 

 hand and lower spire on dome of Church of the Resur- 

 rection, distant about one-half mile (0.8 kilometer), 

 21113'.5; left-hand and higher cross on military 

 church, distant about three-fourths mile (1.2 kilo- 

 meters), 281 26'. 2. 



