318 Appendix. 
OBSERVATIONS TAKEN FOR LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE AT 
VESSELS FURTHEST SOUTH. 
Observed height of sun was . . 23° 13 о” 
Corrections amountto. . . . 18° 16 
Winch ves itil c 2 s . gp il’ aJ" S. 
LOGS ааа WAS o a о OS A ug" I8. 
Variation observed was . . . 103° 39' ES 
MAGNETIC DIPs. 
Lat. Long. Dip. 
ЛОТО eium йет ршн — 
AT CAPE ADARE. 
— MEE О SOL Су” с} 
OSU c о Ое" ӨЛ? ng af" 
HO ed. lc о. ПОЛ ww. з. 882 a gu" 
IN WOOD BAY. 
74° 23 T ® 163° 32 Ne 87° 47’ m 
099 AU о s. c HOS 9 . e. 87° ssl 
FRANKLIN ISLAND. 
— ы кылоо О SOS IG 
Franklin Island Dip observed on the 9th February :-—86° 52' 13". 
In 1841, Ross observed 88° 24' twelve miles to the north of the 
island, so that the decrease in fifty-nine years amounts to 1° 32’, or an 
annual decrease of 1°66’. 
Lowest barometric pressure on September 9th : 28:86 inches. 
Highest barometric pressure on July 22nd: 30:134 inches. 
NEW NAMES AFFIXED TO GEOGRAPHICAL POSITIONS 
BY THE COMMANDER OF THE SOUTHERN CROSS 
EXPEDITION. 
In ROBERTSON Bav. 
Camp Ridley, 71° 18' S. lat., and 170? 9 E. long. Named after 
the Commander's mother's maiden name. 
Large glacier at the end of Robertson Bay named after Sir 
George Newnes, Bart. 
Island situated in lat. 71° 35 S., and long. 170° 23’ E., named 
after H.R.H. The Duke of York. 
Sir John Murray Glacier, to the W. Sir George Newnes Glacier, 
named after Sir John Murray, of the Challenger. 
