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INDEX 



Finners, 312 



Flippers of seal, 240 



Fogs, Arctic, 279 



Fonix, the, 180, 181 



Food of the whale, 251 



Football, 219 



Foyn, his wife and a whale, 232 ; 



diplomatic steward, 233 

 Fuel, oil, 28 

 Fulmar petrels, 212 

 Funchal, 165 



G 



GEAR for raising dead whale, 87 



Geraniums, 165 



Gisbert and the bear, 216 



Graham's Land, 23 



Grampuses, 148 



Greenland, 267 



Greenland whales, 24 



Greenland Right whale fishing, 21, 



312 



Guano, 24, 84, 313 

 Gun, the harpoon, 29 

 Gun and harpoon, old style, 231 

 Gun, loading the, 88 

 Guns, light versus heavy, 222 



H 



HALDANE family, stories of the, 66 



Haldane, R. C., 64 



Haldane, the, 17 



Hamilton, C. A., 180 



Hansen and the bear, 217 



Harp seals, 258, 275 



Harpoons, 29, 312 



Hawsers for big whales, 24 



Head of whale, 90 



Heavy seas, 122 



Henriksen, 18, 19, 29, 32, 119 



Henriksen, Harold, 29 



Herring-hog or springer, 69 



Hospitality, Norwegian, 34 



Hydrangeas, 139 



ICE colours, 201 

 Ice floes, 248 

 Icebergs, 187 

 Ivory gull, 182-212 



JACKARANDA, the, 165 



Japanese whaling grounds, 18, 57 



Jensen's store, 33 



K 



KILLER, A., 47 

 Knarberg, 39 



Lagopus hemilencurus or Arctic 



grouse, 278 

 Lancing a whale, 93 

 Larsen, Captain, 41, 316 

 Lasso practice, 250 

 Lassoing a bear, 210, 285 

 Leigh Smith, 215 

 Lerwick, 54, 55 

 Lifeboat, an extravagant, 51 

 Lighthouses, 106 

 Lochend, 18, 65 



M 



MACKEREL, killing, 72 



Madeira, flowers, 165; tunny-fish- 

 ing, 166 ; sunrise, 168 ; boats, 

 169 



Magazine ship, 24 



Magnus Andersen, 60 



Mainmast, our, 41 



Meals on a whaler, 71 



Measurement of bears, 238 



Meat meal, whale, 313 



Messroom and galley, 28, 49 



Middag-mad, 71 



Mishnish Hotel, the, 113 



" Modern Whales," 22, 24 



Monaco, Prince of, 94 



Motor versus steam-engine, 106 



Motor whaler, a, 19 



N 



NARWHAL-FISHING, dangers of, 238 

 Narwhals, 204, 228, 229, 234, 237 

 Natural colours and surroundings, 



200 



New Bedford sailing ships, 21 

 Nordcapper, the, 26 

 Norse sporting guns, 121 

 Norwegian ladies, 30 

 Norwegian pilot-boats, 18 



O 



OBAN, 110 



Oil and coal, 117 



Oil, value of, 83, 84 



Oil, whale, 24 



" Old man Henriksen," 43 



Orca gladiator, the, 47 



