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The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume XVI, No. 6 [‎432v] (217/232)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (111 folios). It was created in Dec 1900. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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766
INDEX.
ARCTIC.
Greenland— I Greenland— continued.
Christiansen, Cape, CC4 Kaugerdlugsuak, View from the nortli
Garde, Cape, on Blossonville coast, side of, 665; Small glacier east of,
663 666
AUSTRALASIA AND PACIFIC ISLANDS.
New Guinea, British—
Bull-roarer and ceremonial masks from
Karama, Papuan gulf, 420
Canoe carved with heads of the frigate
bird, Massim region, 433
Carved wooden belt, Papuan gulf, 431, j
434
Club, and dancing shield, earved |
designs, 435
Drum from the Fly river, foliar ^
decoration of a, 432
Drums from Daudai, with animal and
plant designs, 432
“ Fulaari,” or masked executive of the
Taboo, Waima, Mekeo district, 419
Gaile natives, Motu stock, 279
New Guinea, British— continued.
“ Geometric ” patterns on a wooden
comb from Mer, Torres Strait, 431
Houses in coconut grove, Nada, 424
Kalo village, 287
Koiari men of the village of Makabiri,
291
Mer (Murray islands), The last round
house in,422
Pottery-making at Hanuabada, Port
Moresby, 429
Shield and ceremonial or magical tablets
from the Papuan gulf, 434
Tree house, Gusiri, Central district,
283
Wavy-haired boy, Sinaugolo, 270
GENERAL.
Auroral curves in the Antarctic and in
Canada, 692
Ciio’s and Dias’ Voyages—
Arms of Portugal up to 1485.. 628
Coat-of-arms of D. Cao, 632
Padrao of Sao Jorge, 630; Padrilo of
Cape Cross, 634 ; Padrao of B. Dias,
642
Itoyal coat-of-arms, 1485..634
Land-forms—
Bending and warping of a lath loaded
at the centre with a weight, 457
Bending and warping of a lath sub
jected to end compressions, 458
Land-forms— continued.
Kesultant wave-form, 468
Sella mountain in the Dolomites,
Portion of the eastern transverse
arch of, 464; Portion of the western
transverse arch of, 465
Slabs in Schlern dolomite rock, pro
duced by cross-pressures, 463
Wedges of Lower and Middle Trias
above the plane of overthrust iu
Buchen stein valley, 462
Peltersson-Nansen insulating water-bottle,
470
END OK VOL. XVI.
PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES,

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Content

A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 327, and the entire contents are listed on folio 328. The contents of the journal are as follows.

  • The President's Opening Address, Session 1900-1901 (ff 336-337).

Articles:

  • 'The Expedition between Lake Rudolf and the Nile' by Dr Arthur Donaldson Smith (ff 337-350) and a Map of North East Africa (f 394)
  • 'The Voyages of Diogo Cão and Bartholomeu Dias, 1482-88' by Ernst Georg Ravenstein (ff 350-365) and Map illustrating the voyage (f 402)
  • 'The Oases of the Mudirieh of Assyut' by A R Guest (ff 365-368)
  • 'The Danish East Greenland Expedition in 1900' by Lieutenant Georg Carl Amdrup (ff 368-370)
  • 'On the Afghan Frontier: A Reconnaissance in Shugnan' communicated by Dr A Marcoff (ff 370-377).

Other items:

  • The Monthly Record (ff 377-383)
  • Correspondence (ff 383-384)
  • Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society, Session 1900-1901 (f 384)
  • Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 384-391)
  • New Maps (ff 391-393).

The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.

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1 volume (111 folios)
Written in
English in Latin script
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