INDEX 



375 



birthday delicacies, (ii.) 167, 176, 187; 

 rations reduced, (ii.) 186, 189; seals, kill- 

 ing and flensing, (ii.) 165, 167, 171; 

 skuas' eggs, (ii.) 173, 179; sledging menu, 

 (ii.) 163: "Granite House," (ii.) 168: 

 headgear, (ii.) 157: instructions, (ii.) 

 152: literature, (ii.) 187: night march- 

 ing, (ii.) 160, 162: recreations, (ii.) 187: 

 relaying routine, (ii.) 157, 160, 161: 

 retreat preparations and choice of 

 route, (ii.) 190, 191: ship, unable to reach, 

 (ii.) 188, 259: ship met, (ii.) 197 taken 

 on board, (ii.) 198, 260, ill. 150, 196: 

 surface troubles, (ii.) 157, 159, 165, 185: 

 summary of work, (ii.) 198 



Western Mountains, ill. (i.) 194, (ii.) 124: 

 panorama, (i.) 131 



Western Spring Journey, (i.) 43 and note, 

 281-288 



Whales abundance in Polar regions, rea- 

 sons for, (ii.) 330: blue whale or rorqual 

 (Balanoptera Sibbaldi), (i.) 15, 16, 46, 

 148, App. 4, 422, (ii.) 56, 250; sounding 

 wire fouled by, (ii.) 249: lesser rorqual, 

 (ii.) 250: killer (Orca Gladiator), (i.) 

 46, 60, 136, 146, 217, ://. 82, (ii.) 148; ad- 

 ventures with, (i.) 67, (ii.) 137: notes on, 

 (i.) 66; numbers south of pack, (ii.) 332; 

 penguins and whales, (i.) 58, 59: species 

 examined, New Zealand, (ii.) 330: 

 species recognised south of pack, (ii.) 

 332: sperm, (ii.) 265; Wilson's new whale, 



0-) 3 if 37, 55 



Whales, Bay of Campbell's meeting with 

 Amundsen, (ii.) 246 



Wild Mountains, (i.) 350 and ill. 



Williams, Mr. W., Engineer: motor, 

 adaptation to work Lucas sounding 

 machine, (ii.) 253: pumps, clearing, (ii.) 

 251: storm at sea, work in, (i.) 9, 10 



Williamson, T. S. P.O.: accident with 

 motor sledge, (i.) 73 : Atkinson's tribute 

 to, (ii.) 216: mule, management of, (ii.) 

 229, 233 : Northern Relief Party, mem- 

 ber of, (ii.) 213: sewing machine, charge 

 of second winter, (ii.) 217 



Wilson, Dr. E. A.. Chief of Scientific Staff 

 and Zoologist, (i.) 15, 221, 224, 270, 290, 

 ill. 298: ablutions in the hut, (i.) 221 : Bar- 

 rier problems, (ii.) 283: blubber stove, 

 accident with, (ii.) 28: cold, endurance 

 of, (i.) 258: frostbitten at last, (i.) 195: 

 culinary invention, (i.) 151, 153, App. 

 16, 430: dog accident, help in, (i.) 125, 



126: dog driving, (i.) 97, 99-100: foods, 

 views on, (i.) 200-201: geological work 

 in Beardmore district, (i.) 340, 388-9, 392 

 importance of, (ii.) 302: grouse dis- 

 ease worm, account of, (i.) 198: lectures 

 Antarctic flying birds, (i.) 177; pen- 

 guins, (i.) 190; -sketching, (i.) 203: pony 

 accidents, (i.) 134, 299, App. 14, 427, 

 App. 20, 437: portrait, (ii.) frontispiece: 

 Providence, feeling as to, (ii.) 41 : sketch- 

 ing work, (i.) 34, 51, 173, 174, 355, HI. 

 260, 510: South Polar Times illustra- 

 tions, (i.) 280: Southern Journey, (i.) 

 340: death, (i.) 408: selection of pairv, 

 App- 9, 424: snow blindness, (i.) 349, 

 380, 392, 399: strained tendon, (i.) 384, 

 385, 387, 393: value of work, charac- 

 ter, and influence, (i.) 181, 203, 297, 368, 

 (ii.) 241 Cherry-Garrard's tribute, (ii.) 

 28, 35: resourcefulness, (i.) 69, 139; self- 

 sacrificing devotion, (i.) 404; thought- 

 fulness, (ii.) 48: Western Party, coach- 

 ing, (i.) 90: Winter Journey, ill. 2, 46 

 Report, (ii.) 2 et seq. 



Wilson, Mrs., (i.) 5: Scott's farewell letter 

 to, (i.) 410 



Wilson Piedmont Glacier, HI. (ii.) 158 



Wind: barometer not indicating, (i.) 48: 

 bluffs, influence of, (i.) 317: boulders 

 hollowed by sand carrying wind, (ii.) 80: 

 change of direction, suddenness, &c., (5.) 

 193 : descent on either side of a moun- 

 tain ridge, (i.) 149: direction Barrier, 

 (i.) 313: Hut Point to Cape Evans, (ii.) 

 46; Summit, (i.) 373: force Adare, 

 Cape, (ii.) 65; Dry Valley, (ii.) 133, 172; 

 Evans, Cape first winter, (i.) 186, 190, 

 199, 205, 239, 240, 242, 246, 267-8; com- 

 parison with Barrier and Hut Point, (i.) 

 199; Evans, Cape second winter, (ii.) 

 219; Evans Coves tents split by wind, 

 (ii.) 86; frequency of high winds, com- 

 parative tables, &c., 320-27; Hut Point, 

 (i.) 187; Winter Journey, (ii.) 19, 21, 22, 

 2 5> 29, 33 ft seq., Bowers' Record, (ii.) 

 App. 347: ponies, effect on, (i.) 308 



Wind Vane Hill, (i.) 236, 237 



Winter Journey to Cape Crozier, (i.) 249- 

 54, (ii.) 1-52: blubber stove Wilson's 

 accident, (ii.) 28 failure, 32: candle- 

 lamps, sledging by, (ii.) 7, 8, 51: cold, 

 sufferings from, freezing into clothes, &c., 

 (ii.) 10, 43, 50, 52: cooking, (ii.) 45, 51: 

 equipment and preparations, (i.) 223 



