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penguin, on the right an albino Royal penguin Large erratics and other glacial debris on the summit of Macquarie Island Pillow-form lava on the highlands of Macquarie Island Waterfall Lake, of glacial origin On the plateau-like summit of Macquarie Island; a panorama near the north end. Glacial lakes and tarns in the foreground The King penguins rookery, Lusitania Bay The head of a bull Sea Elephant photographed in the act of roaring The rookery of Royal penguins at the south end, viewed from a cliff several hundred feet above it Young Sea Elephants asleep amongst Royal penguins, south end rookery Hamilton inspecting a good catch of fish at Lusitania Bay Hamilton obtaining the blubber of a Sea Elephant for fuel An illustration of the life on the Mackellar Islets An ice mushroom amongst the Mackellar Islets View looking out of a shallow ravine at the eastern extremity of the rocks at Cape Denison "Hurley had before him a picture in perfect proportion...." Antarctic petrels resting on the snow Silver-grey petrels making love Looking towards the mainland from Stillwell Island: Silver-grey petrels nesting in the foreground Antarctic petrels nesting on the rocky ledges of the cliffs near Cape Hunter Icing ship in the pack north of Termination Ice-tongue Emperor penguins follow the leader into the sea Emperor penguins jumping on to the floe Cape Hunter, composed of ancient sedimentary rocks (Phyllites) Examples of Antarctic marine crustaceans TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS Antarctic discoveries preceding the year 1910 Plan and section of the S.Y. 'Aurora" Map of Macquarie Island by L. R. BLAKE Ships' tracks in the vicinity of Totten's Land and North's Land Ships' tracks in the vicinity of Knox Land and Budd Land Plan of the hut, Adelie Land Sections across the hut, Adelie Land The vicinity of the main base, Adelie Land A section of the coastal slope of the continental ice-sheet inland from winter quarters, Adelie Land Wind velocity and wind direction charts for a period of twenty-four hours, Adelie Land A comparison of wind velocities and temperatures prevailing at Cape Royds, McMurdo Sound, and at winter quarters, Adelie Land, during the months of May and June The drift-gauge The wind velocity and wind direction charts for midwinter day The tide-gauge Midwinter Day menu at the main base, Adelie Land, 1912 Section through a Nansen sledging
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