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following shoals of flying fish, which have been plentiful 

 since passing Cabra. 



January 2nd.— Lat. 16-47' N., Long. 118-43' E. Mo- 

 derate northerly wind and fine. Two boobies and a flying 

 fish seen. 



January 3rd.— Lat. 18-51' N., Long. 117-05' E. A 

 strong N.E. (6) monsoon, fine. A rough sea. Flying fish 

 fairly numerous throughout the day. 



January 4th.— Lat. 20-45' K, Long. 115-27' E. A 

 strong N.E. (7) monsoon, very squally with rain, sea very 

 rough. Only an occasional flying fish seen. 



