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AUSTRALASIA. 



Australia continued. 



Innamincka, South Australia, 1914 continued. 



store, 800 feet (244 meters), 11 12'.0; top of west 

 corner of old sheep-yard, 135.9 feet (41.42 meters), 

 159 33'.9; top of east corner of old sheep-yard, 128.2 

 feet (39.08 meters), 185 55M; trigonometric station, 

 Innamincka Hill, 3 miles (4.8 km.), 229 58'.9; center 

 shaft of windmill, 650 feet (198 meters), 358 44'.6. 

 Station 2 is one-fourth mile (0.4 km.) southwest of 

 station /, on a small low sand-hill on river flat, about 

 1,000 feet (305 meters) due west of hotel, 300 feet (91 

 meters) east of Cooper's Creek, and 100 feet (30 

 meters) west of border between sandy flood plain and 

 rocky desert; marked by eucalyptus peg projecting 3 

 inches (8 centimeters) above ground. True bearings: 

 top of southeast corner post of old sheep-vard, one- 

 fourth mile (0.4 km.), 227 26'.6; station /, 231 38M; 

 northwest corner of hotel, 268 06'.0; center shaft of 

 windmill, 1,100 feet (335 meters), 276 17'.5; euca- 

 lyptus tree marked with flood height, 69.3 feet (21.12 

 meters), 289 22'.4; near corner of store, 800 feet (244 

 meters), 294 03 '.6. 



Israelite Bay, Western Australia, 1914. On rising ground 

 about half mile (0.8 km.) north of jetty, 130 feet 

 (39.6 meters) west of telegraph-line. 



Kapunda, South Australia, 1915. In Dutton Park, on 

 drive entering from Baker Street, near south side of 

 drive, in line with north face of southern gate-pillar 

 at Baker Street entrance, 334.2 feet (101. S6 meters) 

 northwest of its inner edge. True bearings: wind-vane 

 on Baptist church spire, 300 54'. 0; center ornament 

 of entrance gate of park, 301 04'. 8; Church of Eng- 

 land spire, 301 56'.0; iron part of south standard of 

 entrance gate, 302 24'.8. 



Karamara, Western Australia, 1916. Seven stations were 

 occupied. Base station .4 is about 5.5 miles (8.S 

 km.) west of Moora, in line with northern fence 

 around government well, and 328 feet (100 meters) 

 southwest of west corner of well inclosure Upon a 

 line through station A running approximately north- 

 west to southeast, six auxiliary stations for determina- 

 tion of local disturbance were located at intervals of 

 120 feet (36.6 meters), those to northward being 

 designated 2N, J,N and 6N respectively, and those 

 to the southward SS, J/S and 6S respectively. The 

 true bearing of the line was not determined, its mag- 

 netic bearing being approximately 147 40'. Station 

 A and stations 6N and 6S at the extremities of the 

 line are marked by pegs left 2 inches (5 cm.) above 

 ground. 



Karara Soaks, Western Australia, 1914. On Canning stock 

 route, about 60 paces east of No. 24 well. 



Karla Sjrrinq, Western Australia, 1916. See Warren's 

 Flat and Tallering. 



Katherine Rirer, Northern Territory, 1914. Exact reoccu- 

 pation of station of 1912. In horse paddock of Kath- 

 erine telegraph-station, 451.5 feet (137.62 meters) 

 northeast of east corner of masonry tower supporting 

 telegraph-wire, 438 feet (133.5 meters) south of left 

 edge of wooden shed northwest of stockyard, and 98 

 feet (29.9 meters) north of gum tree; marked by 

 wooden peg sunk just below surface. True bearings: 

 bottom of right iron pole on tower near office, 451.5 

 feet (137.62 meters), 60 57'.5; left edge of galvanized 

 iron building, 250 feet (76 meters), 86 06'.5; bot- 

 tom of right iron pole in tower on far side of river, 

 1,000 feel (305 meters), 03 56'.8; left edge of wooden 

 shed, 183 43'7. 



Kilagurra Springs, Western Australia, 1914. See Water 

 No. 17. 



AUSTRALASIA. 



Australia continued. 

 King Island, Tasmania, 1914. See Currie. 



King River, Northern Territory, 1914. See Twenty-Mile 

 Landing. 



King's Park, Perth, Western Australia, 1914. Reoccupa- 

 tion of station of 1912. See Perth. 



Kingston, South Australia, 1917. In bathing-reserve in- 

 closure on foreshore, 290 feet (88.4 meters) south- 

 southwest of center of harbor flagstaff, 32.7 feet (9.97 

 meters) west of nearest point of fence along road 

 parallel to beach, and 76.1 feet (23.19 meters) west of 

 fence on opposite side of same road; marked by a peg 

 driven into ground. True bearings: tree top on high- 

 est point on Mount Benson, about 12 miles (19 km.), 

 33 18'.6; top of lighthouse at end of jettv, 137 15'.5; 

 center of harbor flagstaff, 203 21'.0. 



Kookabubba Well, Western Australia, 1914. Near dray 

 track used by Mr. Canning to reach well No. 2 on 

 stock route, about 30 feet (9.1 meters) norths orth- 

 east of Kookabubba well, and 100 feet (30.5 meters) 

 south of dray track. 



Kuduarra, Western Australia, 1914. On Canning stock 

 route, 151 feet (46.0 meters) from northwest corner 

 of dump of well No. 46. True bearings: center of 

 well, 244 40'. 



Kybybolite, 1917. In Park Lands, about 150 yards (137 

 meters) southeast of railway station; marked by sur- 

 vey mark, a concrete circle flush with ground and 

 engraved Geodetic and Magnetic Survey of S. A., with 

 cross arms pointing north-south and east-west, en- 

 graved = 36 53' 12" S, X = 140 55' 30"E. True bear- 

 ings: survey peg near corner of road across railway cul- 

 vert, 154 meters, 33 04'. 1; crown-post of railwav curve, 

 128 meters, 72 07'.9; gable of building to" left of 

 Experimental Farmhouse, 34404'.3; northeast wall 

 of Experimental Farmhouse, 345 02'. 1. A meridian 

 mark, consisting of a cement block, is fixed 3 chains 

 (60.4 meters) north. 



Lake Miranda, Western Australia, 1914. About 100 feet 

 (30 meters) west of telegraph-line near southern end 

 of Lake Miranda, and 25 miles (40 km.) northwest of 

 Lawlers. 



Latrobe, Tasmania, 1915. In neighborhood of Tasmanian 

 Magnetic Survey station in western part of race- 

 course reserve, on north side of road to Deloraine, 

 18.5 feet (5.64 meters) east of west fence, and 389.2 

 feet (118 62 meters) north of south fence. True bear- 

 ings: left edge of right chimney of new house, one- 

 third mile (0.5 km.), 36'. 6; right edge of rock on 

 Mount Roland, 17.5 miles (28.2 km.), 30 05'.9; 

 spike on front of near gable of house, 1,500 feet (457 

 meters), 76 11'.8; near gable end of building on 

 hillside, 1 mile (1.6 km.), 103 29'.6; right edge of 

 right chimney of house, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 157 

 32'.2. 



Lawlers, Western Australia, 1914. Exact reoccupation of 

 station of 1912. In recreation-ground reserve, 82 

 feet (25.0 meters) from north fence and 112 feet (34.1 

 meters) from west fence; marked by short jarrah peg 

 set flush with ground. True bearings: southwest cor- 

 ner of recreation-reserve, 650 feet (198 meters), 10 

 37'; top of mine chimney visible on skyline, 254 

 26'.9; right end of roof ridge Commercial Hotel, one- 

 half mile (0.8 km.), 258 26'.9. 



Leonora, Western Australia, 1914. At a camel camp about 

 4 miles (6.4 km.) northwest from Leonora on Gorge 

 or Four-Mile Creek, between Leonora and Lawlers, 

 and about one-fourth mile (0.4 km.) up creek from 

 Four-Mile Well. True bearing: left edge of leftmost 



