INDEX RUT 
ter to, (i.) 414: library presented by, (ii.) 
344) 345 
Smoking, (ii.) 187 
Snow—crystal forms, (ii.) 306 
Snow blindness—dogs, (i.) 78: first experi- 
ence of, (i.) 69: treatment with zinc sul- 
phate, (ii.) 194. For particular instances, 
see names of Men and Expeditions 
Snow crusts—blizzards and seasonal dep- 
osition, (i.) 118 
Snow drifts as camping grounds, (ii.) 143 
Snow knife, (i.) 208, 212 
Snow shelters, warmth in, (i.) 241 
Snow shoes for ponies. See title Ponies 
Snowy petrel seen far south, (ii.) 207 
‘Soldier.’ See Oates, Captain 
Soulsby, Sir W., (ii.) 346 
Soundings, (i.) 17, 20, 23, 25, 33, 41, 48, 53, 
55, 56, (ii.) 247, 253, 274: adaptation of 
motor to work Lucas machine, (ii.) 253, 
256: deep-sea soundings, (ii.) 267: glacier 
movements, (ii.) 274: ice, soundings taken 
through, (ii.) 336: rorqual, wire fouled 
by, (ii.) 249 
Souper, Miss—Midwinter presents, (i.) 226 
South Africa—Government grant, (ii.) 338 
South Polar Times, (i.) 228, 280, (ii.) 217, 
222 
South Trinidad, collections from, (ii.) 329 
South Victoria Land—geological history, 
(ii.) 295-300; résumé of physiography 
and glacial geology, (ii.) 285-94 
Southern Barrier Depot, (i.) 330, 398 
Southern Journey—cinematograph of start, 
(i.) 306, 309: equipment, organisation, 
&c., of Parties—plans and preparations, 
(i.) 90, 276-7, 278, 280, App. 9, 424, ill. 
360: motor sledges, independence of, (i.) 
279, 304: photography—Scott’s prepa- 
rations, (i.) 281, 291: plans well laid, 
equipment right in every detail, (i.) 
306, 336, 354, 415, 416: ponies told off, 
(i.) 259: Scott’s lectures, (i.) 185, 280: 
selection of party, qualifications, &c., 
(i.) 215, 278, App. 19, 436—final selec- 
tion of Polar Party, (i.) 364: Table of 
outward and homeward marches on the 
Barrier, (i.) 443 
First Stage—Barrier—blizzards, (i.) 
312-15, 326 et seg., 335-8: Gateway 
reached, (i.) 338: man-haulers breaking 
trail, (i.) 338: Motor Party met, (i.) 323: 
order of march, (i.) 309, 310, 317, 325: 
ponies shot, (i.) 324, 325, 339, refer also 
to title Ponies; re-arrangement of party, 
(i.) 332: snow-blindness—Meares, (i.) 
337: steering difficulties, (i.) 327, 332 
Second Stage—Beardmore Glacier, (i.) 
340: accidents—falls into cracks and 
crevasses, (i.) 341, 351, 352: Bowers’ 
party, progress, &c., (i.) 345, 346: course 
steered, (i.) 344, 348, 349: Evans’ party, 
difficulties, &c., (i.) 342, 345 et seq., strain 
on Wright and Lashly—results of bliz- 
zard, (i.) 341;—notebook turned, (i.) 351 
and note: pulling with full loads, (i.) 342: 
re-organisation of party, (i.) 340 note: 
ski, question as to taking on, (i.) 348: 
sledgemeter broken, (i.) 351: sledges— 
exchange, (i.) 346; iced runners, (i.) 
343; ten-foot runners, (i.) 344:—snow- 
blindness, (i.) 342, 343, 349: vigour of 
Scott’s Party, (i.) 341, 342, 346 
Third Stage—Summit Journey — 
Christmas, (i.) 357, feast, 358-9: course, 
(i.) 355: Evans’ Party tiring—misman- 
agement of sledge, (i.) 360, 361: hyp- 
someter thermometer broken, (i.) 359: 
Lashly’s fall into crevasse, (i.) 357: New 
Year’s Day, (i.) 362, 363: Scott’s team, 
continued fitness, (i.) 360, 362: sledges 
rebuilt on ten-foot runners, (i.) 362: 
southerly wind, (i.) 357 
Fourth Stage—Summit Journey con- 
tinued after departure of last return 
party, (i.) 364, il. 360, 374: ages of 
Polar Party, (i.) 354: arrangement in 
pulling, (i.) 364: bad surface, sandy 
snow, &c., (i.) 365 et seq., 369, 371: bliz- 
zard, (i.) 367: cold felt, (i.) 371, 372, 374: 
continued fitness, (i.) 371: difficult steer- 
ing, (i.) 370, 372: finnesko, condition of, 
(i.) 372: forebodings, (i.) 369, 375: heavy 
pulling, (i.) 370, 371, 372, 373: mishap to 
watch, (i.) 369: most southerly camp, (i.) 
366: Norwegian flag sighted, (i.) 375: 
Oates beginning to fail, (i.) 372: pitching 
tent, il. (i.) 358: Pole reached, (i.) 374, 
375—Norwegian record and tent, (i.) 375 
Fifth Stage—Return from the Pole— 
ailments, (i.) 359, 384, 386, 393: bliz- 
zards, (i.) 378 et seg.: continued fitness 
of Wilson, Bowers, and Scott, (i.) 379: 
crevasses, falls into, (i.) 386: crevasses, a 
maze of—the worst day, (i.) 390-1: end 
of Summit Journey, (i.) 387: Evans, 
P.O.:—bad frostbites and signs of failure, 
(i.) 379, 380, 383, 384, 386 et seq., 393; 
