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INDEX 
Nansen, Fridtjof, 376 
Nares, Captain George S., R. 
N., 349 
Navigator, Prince Henry, the, 
17-18 
Neumayer, Professor Georg, 
339 
New Caledonia, discovered by 
Cook, 79 
Newnes, Sir George, 395 
Nordenskjold, Dr. Otto, 424 
Ommanney, Admiral Sir Eras- 
mus, 367, 384 
Orkneys, The South, discov- 
ered, 132-134 
Orontius, The map of, 26 
Pagoda, The, 327 
Palmer, Captain Nathaniel B., 
99-103 
Meets Bellingshausen, 100- 
102 
Palmer’s Land, 100-103, 113 
Peter I. Island discovered, 
127-128 
Piner’s Bay, 236 
Possession Island, 276 
Quiros, Pedro Fernandez de, 
36 
Rashmanoff, Commodore, 115 
Rea, Henry, 164 
Reynolds, John N., 21 1 
Ringgold, Lieutenant, 229 
Meets D’Urville and the 
French Expedition, 243 
Ringgold’s Knoll, 228 
Robertson, John, 253 
Roggeveen, 43 
Rosenthal, Herr Albert, 362 
Ross, James Clarke, 180, 182, 
246, 249 
Crossed the Antarctic circle, 
322 
Discovers Mount Sabine, 
273 
First sight of land, 273 
Given the command of the 
British South Polar Ex- 
pedition, 252 
Receives the founder’s 
medal of the R. G. S., 289 
Returns to England and 
knighthood, 325 
Returns to Hobart from his 
first expedition, 289 
Starts on his second expe- 
dition, 291 
Starts on his third expedi- 
tion, 317 
The Admiralty instructions 
given to, on starting, 255 
The Royal Society’s instruc- 
tions, 260 
Russians in the Antarctic, 114 
Sabine, Sir Edward, 144, 180 
Sabrina Land, 245 
Sarmiento, Pedro de, 31 
Schoner’s Globe, 26 
Scotia, The, 428, 435 
Scott, Captain R. F., R. N., 
409 
Scottish Antarctic Expedition, 
428 
Shetland, New South, 95 
Smith, Mr. Leigh, 371 
