A DAVIS STRAIT ICEBERG. 
CHAPTER I. 
VOYAGE TO THE BAY 
THE present report contains a narrative of the voyage of the 
D.G.S. Neptune, during the seasons 1903-04, to the northern 
parts of Hudson bay, and to the northeastern Arctic islands. 
Following this, under their respective headings, are a short 
historical account of earlier explorations and discoveries in 
northeastern Arctic America; a geographical sketch, together 
with summaries of what is at present known of the inhabitants 
and geology of the unorganized northeastern territories of the 
Dominion; short descriptions of the important whaling and 
sealing industries; and opinions as to the possible navigation 
of Hudson strait and Hudson bay. 
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