SCOTI'b L 
PEDITION 
[September 
This was continually 
replaced by the next 
" onth sex^eral trips 
tn king down 
' '^O '"'"ft 
from the weight of ^nov 
removed and as t 
blizzard. During r 
were made bv the An^? t • 
stores. The ponies 
them in better condition for th . 
h was proposed after the previous year to ; 
aiiowance ii lbs. per mule per day, a ration consisting of 
oil cake and oats in the proportion of two of oil cake to one 
of oats. 
On Sentf^mber ?6 we had a partial eclipse of the moon 
n. shadov;' 
n excellent throughout, 
improved still more, and we knew now that only a month 
intervened before we should be away on the Barrier. 
Scientific work had been c: 
although in certain br 
. Cherrv-Garrard, 
October X4 took 
:<;ams out to ^ ^ miles south of 
This ci f pony and dog 
e ponies over 
ii they would 
return, as one 
