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The Home of the Blizzard
by Douglas Mawson
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Haines, Mr., taxidermist Haldane, dog Hall, Robert Halligan, Mr. G. Hamilton, H., life at Macquarie Island; visits to Sandy Bay; biological work; reception of the 'Aurora'; erection of the tide gauge; a dinghy for; visits to Lusitania Bay; photographs by; home journey; account of .........Mount Hangar Hannan, W. H., at Main Base; work at the hut; wireless work; the drift gauge; as magnetician; working of the air-tractor sledge; the wireless at Winter Quarters; return to Australia; account of Harbour Board, Hobart Harness, sledging, Harrisson, C. T.; member of Wild's party; visit to the capsized berg, account; Hippo depot; meteorological work at The Grottoes; included in the Eastern summer journey; winch contrived by; account Hartley, Messrs. Hasselborough Bay ..............Captain Haswell Island ............Professor W. A. Hedley, Mr. C. Heinz, Messrs. Helen Glacier Henderson, Professor G. C.. Henderson Island Hens, Cape 'Hinemoa', rescue by 'Hints to Travellers' Hippo Nunatak Hoadley, C. A., member Wild's party; party to lay depot formed; main western journey starting November; geological work; at Haswell Island; account Hobart Hodgeman, A. J., at Main Base; work at hut; Near Eastern Party; the cairn; return to the hut; journey of the Near Eastern Party; trip to Aladdin's Cave; on tent-pitching; investigation of snow ramp; the relief party; winter work at the hut; journey to Mount Murchison; the home journey; map of Mackellar Islets; account of Holliman, Captain, Holman, Hon., W. A. Hoosh Hordern, Mr. Samuel Horlick, Messrs. Horn Bluff "Horn Bluff," by C. T. Madigan Horn, Mr. W. A. Hoyle, pup Hugon, Messrs. Hunt, Mount ......Mr. H. A. Hunter, Cape ........J. G., at Main Base; biological work; parasitology; sledging; production of 'The Washerwoman's Secret'; the Southern Supporting Party; expansion of the cave; return from the south; return to Australia; arrival with the 'Aurora'; fishing;the homeward journey; account of " Huntoylette," Hurley, J. F., Main Base; camera work; observations; rescue of the dogs; production of 'The Washerwoman's Secret; the Southern Party; the cairn;pitching tent; "Lot's Wife"; the 'Christmas Carol'; snow-blindness; return from the south; arrival with the 'Aurora'; sledging Hurricane-walking Hut, the Main Base, temperature; tunnels; the nightwatchman's duty ......Point, McMurdo Sound Hutchinson, sealer of Macquarie Island

Ice, Arctic and Antarctic compared; the first; pack-ice; bergs; structural composition "Ice floods," "Ice islands," Ice-shafts, digging of "Icing-ship," 'Illustrated London News' Insect hunting

Jack, dog Jackson, Port Jacob & Coy., Messrs. Jaeger fleece Japanese Antarctic expedition Jappy, dog Jeffreys Deep Jeffryes, S. N., wireless operator 'Jessie Nichol', wreck John Bull, dog Johnson, dog Joinville Island Jones, Dr. S. E., autopsy on the dogs; member of Wild's party; party formed to lay a depot on September; Wild's instructions to; main western journey starting November; "Linking up with Kaiser Wilhelm Land," account by; discovery of Antarctic petrels; view of Drygalski Island; account of; medical report for Western Base ........Bros., Messrs. Journalists' Association Joyce, Mr. E., delivery of the dogs; Judge and Clerk, islet of; soundings Junction Corner

Kaiser Wilhelm I Land, linking up with, account by Dr. S. E. Jones Kangaroo Island Keiller, Messrs. James & Son Kelp Kembla, Port Kemp, work of Kennedy, [A. L.] member of Wild's party; attempted trip with Wild for the minimum thermometer; Eastern summer journey; blocked on the ice-shelf with Wild; observations; account of Kerguelen Island Kidston, Mr. E. King Edward V Land .....George V Land, naming of; map King' Birthday, at Western Base ................Island Kinsey, Mr. J. J. Kite, work with Knibbs, G. H. Knox Land Kristensen, Leonard

Lake-ice Lamp, a non-magnetic Lampwick, uses of Larson, C. A. Laseron, C. F., Main Base; biological work; collection of petrel skin; at Aladdin's Cave; production of The 'Washerwoman's Secret'; the Southern Supporting Party; recording Webb's observations; expansion of the Cave; journey to Commonwealth Bay December 9; collection of eggs and birds; return from the east; back to Australia; account of Lassie, dog Lever Brothers, Messrs. Lewis, Sir Elliott Lithgrow Colleries "Lot's Wife," Loubet Land Louis Phillippe Land Lucas Sounding-machine Lucas-Tooth, Sir Robert Ludowici, Messrs. (note) Lusitania Bay; ..........the, sealing boat Lyttleton, Port, arrival of the 'Aurora'

"M. H. S. Championship, " the start Mac, dog McClintock, expedition of 1850; rations Mackay, Dr. F. A. Mackellar Islet Mackellar Library ..........the Hon.C.D. McLean, Dr. A. L., autopsy on the dogs; at Main Base; electrical observations; lines on 'The Blizzard'; erection of the wireless; observations regarding seals; at Aladdin's Cave; blood-pressure, observations; at Cathedral Grotto; expedition of the Eastern Coastal Party; snow-blindness; at Horn Bluff; photographs taken by; return of; the relief expedition; winter work at the Hut; founding of 'The Adelie Blizzard'; on illness of Jeffryes; a wind episode; dredging operations; biological specimen; the home journey; account; medical report for Main Base McMurdo Sound, wind velocities, chart; the Scott expedition Macquarie Island, the base at; "Life on Macquarie Island," by G. F. Ainsworth; "A Land of Storm and Mist," by G. F. Ainsworth; "Through Another Year," by G. F. Ainsworth; Macquarie Island Party, list of Madigan, C. T., at Main Base; meteorological observations; at the Hut; electrical observation; spring exploits; journey to the west, September 1912; sledging; the Eastern Coastal Party; return to the Hut; his account of the expedition of the Eastern Coastal Party; "Horn Bluff and Penguin Point" by; depot of; visit to the 'Aurora'; care of the dogs; winter work at the Hut; journey to Mount Murchison; the home journey; account ...........Nunatak Magnetic Flat, the .........meridian .........needle, use for steering purposes .........Pole, North .........Pole, South, observations regarding the; Bage's search for; chart Magnetograph House; work of the magnetician Magnetometer, the Maiden, Mr. J. H. Main Base, Adelie Land, visit of the 'Aurora'; wireless installation at ...........Base Party, list of; return of members to Australia Maori cabbage (Stilbocarpa polaris) ......hens, see Wekas Martelli, Mr., assistant harbourmaster, Hobart Mary, dog ......Queen, message to Antarctica Mason Coy., Messrs. Masson Island .......Professor, efforts to raise funds, Mawson, Dr., plans for the expedition; party of Medical equipment for the expedition ........reports Melba, Mme. Melbourne, arrival of the 'Aurora'; wireless calls; time signals from ...........Observatory Memorial cross on Azimuth Hill Men, choice of, for a polar campaign Mertz, Dr. Xavier, appointment; at Hobart, care of the dogs; at Main Base; meteorological observations; skiing; cooking; at Aladdin's Cave; journey to the southeast, September 11; the Far Eastern Party; the return journey; illness and death; Bage's parting from; meeting with the Eastward Coastal Party; Captain Davis's inquiries after; message to his relatives; account of ........Glacier ........Glacier-tongue Meteorology, work of the expedition; meteorological chart for April 1913 Meteorite found Midsummer Day, temperature Midwinter Day at Western Base Mikkel, dog Mill, Dr. H. R., "Siege of the South Pole," .........Rise Minerals of Adelie Land Mitts Mollymawk rookery Monaco, Prince of Monagasque trawl Monkey, dog Moore, T. E. L. 'Morning Herald', Sydney Morton, Messrs. C. & E. Motte, C. P de la Moyes, M. H., member of Wild's party; account of Moraine, terminal, Adelie Land 'Morning', the, British expedition, Murchison, Mount; ...........Mr. Roderick Murphy, H. D., at Main Base; erection of the wireless installation; at Aladdin's Cave; journey to the southeast September 11; observations; formation of the Southern Supporting Party; return to the Hut; composition of party at Cathedral Grotto; return from the south; visit to the 'Aurora'; return to Australia; account of Murphy, H. D. (senior) Murray, G. J. H. Mutton birds

Nansen, expedition in the 'Fram'; 'Farthest North'; use of the primus stove, ........dog Nares, Captain G. S. National Museum, Melbourne .........Physical Laboratory, London Near Eastern Party Neave, Messrs. Negretti & Zambra, Messrs. Nestle, Messrs. Neve New Zealand, depots maintained by; flora of, theories regarding Newnes, Sir George Nightbirds 'Nimrod', the, voyages; Ninnis Glacier .......Lieut. B. E. S., appointment; care of the dogs; at the Main Base; clothing artifices; spring exploits; journey to the southeast, September 11; the Far Eastern Party; his death in the crevasse; Bage's parting from; flag planted by; Captain Davis's inquiries after; message to his relatives; account of "Nodules (The)," Nordensyold, Otto North, Cape .......East Bay; .......End .......Head Northcliffe Glacier North's Land Notothenia "Nuggets (The)"

Oates Land Observation Point Oceanography, results of expedition Oil, seal, methods of the sealers Organ Pipe Cliffs

Pack-ice; Palmer Archipelago .......Nathaniel Parisitology Parsons, Messrs. Parties for sledging, arrangement Patria Biscuit Fabriek Partridge & Twiss, Messrs. Pavlova, dog 'Peacock', the; Peary, dog Pemmican Penguin Hill "Penguin Point," by C. T. Madigan Penguin rookeries; Penguins ........Adelie ........an Albino Penguin ........Emperor ........Gentoo ........King ........Royal ........Victoria, Pennant Hills 'Perseverance', the Peter I Island Petrel Rookeries Petrels ........Antaretic ........Giant ........Lesson's ........Silver-grey or Southern Fulmar ........Snow ........Wilson Petrol, amount carried Pianoforte Berg "Piecrust" Pigeons, Cape Piper, Mr. Plasmon Pollock, Professor J. A. 'Porpoise', the Posadowsky Bay Possession Nunataks Primmer, Mr. Primus heater, the Prince Luitpold Land Prion Banksii Proteins, value of "Puffometer," the Punch

Quarantine Station, Hobart Queen Mary Land Queen's Wharf, Hobart

Rabbits 'Rachel Cohen', the Ramornie Meat Coy. Rations, daily polar; for the Far Eastern Party; for the sledge journey from the Western Base Rats Reid, Sir George, ......Glacier Robinson, Lionel ......Bay ......anemometer, the "Rock Flour," Rocks, effect of wind and rain on .......igneous Rose Island .....Messrs. Ross Barrier ......dog ......Expedition ......Port ......Sea, the Royal Company Island ......Geographical Society. Royds, Cape Russian Antarctic Expeditions

Sabrina Land 'Sabrina', the Sails, value of St. Elmo's fire St. Vincent's Gulf Sames & Coy. Sandell, C. A., Wireless work at Macquarie Island; cooking; lantern made by; visit to the 'Aurora'; erection of the tide-gauge; sheepkilling; as barber; an accident to; telephone installed by; lamp made by; the home journey; account of Sandow, dog ........Mr. Eugene Sandy Bay, Hobart ...........Enderby Island ...........Macquarie Island "Sarcophagus," the Sastrugi Sawyer, A. J., wireless operator at Macquarie Island; visits to the 'Aurora'; erection of the tide-gauge; leaves Macquarie Island; visit to the 'Tutanekai; account of Saxton & Binns, Messrs. Scarfe, Mr. Scientific equipment for the expedition, ...........work of the expedition 'Scotia', the Scott, Captain, work of; voyage of the 'Discovery; voyage in the 'Terra Nova'; rations allowed by; stay in Antarctica; at McMurdo Sound; the disaster to; on Macquarie Island, ........Islands ........Lady ........the dog Scott Expedition Staff Scottish Antarctic Expedition Sea, temperature, effect of snow on Sea bears Sea-elephants; rookeries of the Seager, Messrs. Sea-ice Sea-leopards Sealers of Macquarie Island; methods of the Sea-lions Seals ......Crabeater ......Fur ......Hair ......Ross ......Weddell Sewing-machine, Wild's need of a Shack, the Shackleton Expedition ...........Ice-Shelf, the; establishment of the Western Base on; winter and spring on; Western Party blocked on, Wild's narrative; the 'Aurora' at ...........the dog Shags Shaw, Dr. W. N. Shelf-ice Shell Brand benzine and Shell kerosene Shoe Island " Shuteye," practice of Signatures of members of land parties Simpson, Mr. Skeats, Professor E., examination of the meteorite Skey, Mr. H. F. Skiing Sledge, the air-tractor Sledging; preparation of equipment; wood for sledges; harness for; a load; camping Smith & Wellstood, Messrs. .......William, work of Snow, temperatures Snow-blindness Snow drift, electrical effects Snow gauges .....Hill Island Soundings, Lucas automatic sounding machine South Australian Museum ......Orkney Islands ......Shetland Islands Southern Cross Depot, declination of the needle at .........Ocean .........Party; instruments cached by .........Supporting Party, 'Sphere', the Spratt, Messrs., care of the dogs Steel Trucks Ltd. Stewart Island (New Zealand) Stillwell, F. L., at Main Base; geological researches; map of Winter Quarters; records; production of 'The Washerwoman's Secret'; finding an albino penguin; the Near Eastern Party; his sledge; pitching tent; journey of the Near Eastern Party; the search party; return to Australia; account of ...........Island Stirling, Professor Storm Bay Strathcona, Lord ............Mount Sun, the midnight; display of rings and arcs Suva, wireless station Swallow & Ariell, Messrs. Sweep, dog Swiss Confederation Day .......the dog Switzerland, the dog. Sydney, Wilkes's expedition started from; Cathedral of; wood from; the harbour; wireless communication with ........Meat Preserving Coy. 'Sydney Morning Herald', donation

Tasman Sea Tasmania, hospitality of; soundings Taylor, Mr. Allen "Te Sol," Tea Temperature, Foehn effect; in Adelie Land Tent-pitching; Bickerton on 'Terebus and Error in Eruption' Termination Ice Tongue ............Land Terns 'Terra Nova', Scott's voyage Terrestrial magnetism, work of the expedition "The Steps" Theodolite, use of the Tich, dog Tide-gauge, Bage's; use on Macquarie Island Tides, work of the expedition Tidswell, Dr. Tiger, dog Tooth, Sir R. Lucas .......Lady Helen—see Helen Glacier 'Toroa', s.s. Totten's Land Toucher, N. C. Transit House Trawl, Monagasque Trawling, experiences of the 'Aurora' Tussock grass 'Tutanekai', the, relief of Macquarie Island

'Ulimaroa', s.s., the Umbrella aerial, use of the Union Jack, hoisting the University College, Christchurch Urville, Dumont D', expedition under .........the dog

'Valdivia' expedition "Veranda Club" Verran, Hon. J. Vickers & Coy., Messrs. Victoria Land Vincennes, the

Waite, Mr. E. R. 'Washerwoman's Secret, The' "Watersky," Watkins, Lieut., aviator Watson, A. D., at the Western Base; attempted trip with Wild for the minimum thermometer; preparation for the Eastern summer journey; blocked on the ice-shelf with Wild; fall into a crevasse ..........Bluff Watt, Hon. W. Way Archipelago ..............map ......Sir Samuel Weather, the, as a conversational subject Webb, E. N., at Main Base; care of the dogs; work at the Magnetograph House; photo-work; magnetic ice-cave of; his first camp; formation of the Southern Sledging Party; observations of the needle; use of the theodolite; building a break-wind; the toasts on Christmas Day; sighting Aladdin's Cave; return from the south; return to Australia; account of Weddell, James, work .........Sea Wekas Wellington, Mount .............wireless communication with Welsh, Professor Western Base, the party at; winter and spring at the; establishment and adventures by F. Wild; the geological shaft; "The Glacier Tongue"; Wild's party blocked on the Ice Shelf; linking up with Kaiser Wilhelm II Land, account by Dr. S. E. Jones; medical reports from West Point Western Sledging Party 'Westralia', s.s., Whalebirds Whales Whetter, Dr. L. A., at Main Base; the "Toggle King"; journey to the west; the Western Party; meteorological work; preparations for the air-tractor sledge trip; his birthday; on tent pitching; investigations of a snow ramp; return; return to Australia; account of "Whirlies," Wild, Frank, the work at Hobart; working of the "flyingfox"; incidents on board; leader of the Western Base; the winter station on the ice shelf; rations for the expedition; arrangements with the 'Aurora'; return to Aladdin's Cave; his party at Western Base; relief of; reception of the 'Aurora'; winter and spring; land mapped out by; blocked on the ice shelf, narrative Wilkes, discoveries of; charts; Knox Land, Wilkes's Land Willesden-drill, tents Williamstown, Victoria Wind, velocities Winds, Bay of Winsor & Newton, Messrs. Winter quarters, Adelie Land .............Stillwell's map Wireless Hill, establishment of the station; .........installation range, in the Antarctic; report of Captain Davis; messages received by Hannam on the 'Aurora'; messages from, and to, Adelie Land; effect of ice on intensity of waves; work of the expedition; telefunken apparatus Worms, parasitical, in fish

'Zelee', the Zip, the dog Zoological investigations

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