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although some local attraction was experienced, it was 
less tian expected. 
The following is a table of the heights (in centi- 
metres) and chest measurements (in centimetres) of 
the members of the Expedition, who were landed :— 
Observations by Dr. Klovstad. 
Chest 
Height. Measurement. 
(С. 18. ОБО отеулиК . о .. : 175.2 OB о 7 
Lows Bernacchi ee бот 93.0 
William Colbeck Е 17027 95.5 
ПЕ Ваа c i c I TOT. A ШОО & 
Colbein Ellefsen от RIED 
Anton ОЛ Ше o <5 5 o i 165.2... 04.2 
Nikolain kanson оо 5 6 6 . 178.8 93.0 
BENOR ISSUE s 2^ o. у s 160.7] 94.0 
Ole Mrs E oo c LIÓLSD е 
Per Savio XN S iB. o s. 9.0 
Date = . 28/3/90 
Our few leisure hours were spent in shooting at 
targets, a sport which we, however, very soon had to 
give up as the barrel of the rifle became hot with 
the first few shots; the air surrounding it naturally 
stood in a quiver and produced a minor mirage, 
which had the effect of misplacing the sight of the 
гїйе. 
On March 22nd Mr. Bernacchi was going to take 
a photo of a magnificent seal which had managed to 
Gray) iar up on the peninsula near Camp Ridley. 
Enthusiastic as he always was, and eager to secure a 
striking photo of this seal, which was lying lazily and 
sleepily on the pebbles, looking almost as if it were 
lifeless, he repeatedly asked it to “look pleasant,” 
Smee up, "smile" and anything else he could 
