Preparations for the Journey 



One small universal instrument 



Two surveyor's tables with telescopic graphometres and 



stands 

 Compass, square and stands ... 

 One standard compass 

 One deviation magnometer 

 Two stands for magnetic instruments 

 Two boiling thermometers, barometer, two reserve com 



passes, two large and six small chronometers ... 

 Drawing-paper and materials 

 Scientific books, tables and charts ... 

 One large reserve universal instrument 



(h) Geological — 



Hammers, blowpipe apparatus, gold-working dishes, etc. 



(c) Zoological — 



400 litres alcohol 

 Arsenical soap for preparing skins 

 Alum for dressing hides 

 Potato-flour for cleaning skins 

 Traps for beasts of prey 

 Tin-plate and glass vessels, nets, linen, boxes for insects, 

 preparing instruments, etc. 



(d) Botanical — • 



Condensing lenses, tin boxes, linen bags, naphthalene, 



packing thread, etc. 

 Thirty pieces trellis pressing, tin-plate fittings, alcohol, 



indiarubber plaster for sealing up chests 

 Four climbing-irons 

 10,000 sheets paper, 1,000 sheets millboard for botanical 



collections, packed in twenty-four tin-lined cases 



(e) Ethnological — 



Plaster of Paris 



Phonograph and plates, etc. ... 



Books, paper, etc. 



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