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The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume XVI, No. 6 [435r] (222/232)
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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CONTENTS
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No. 1 . July.
Address to the Royal Geographical Society. By Sir Clements R. Markham,
k.c.b., f.r.s., President 1
The Patagonian Cordillera and its Main Rivers, between 41° and 48° South
Latitude. By Dr. Hans Steffen 14
In the Heart of Borneo. By Charles Hose, Resident of the Baram District.. 39
A Journey from Chesterfield Inlet to Great Slave Lake, 1898-9. By David
T. Hanbury 63
A Journey from Lake Naivasha to the Victoria Nyanza. By Captain G. H.
Gorges, of the Uganda Rifles 78
Admiralty Surveys during the Year 1899 90
Observations on the Aurora Australis. By Henryk Arftowski 92
Baron Toll on New Siberia and the Circumpolar Tertiary Flora. By P.
Kropotkin 95
The Monthly Record 98
Obituary 114
Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society 115
Geographical Literature of the Month 118
New Maps 134
Maps and Illustrations.
Osorno Volcano, from a Lava-field
near the Western Extremity of
Lake Todos los Santos .. .. 17
Valley of River Alanso near its
Junction with Puelo Valley
(looking South) 21
Narrows of River Alanso (looking
North) 25
River Chubut in Alaiten Valley and
the Water-parting Cordilleran
Ranges (looking West) .. .. 29
River Cisnes, 10 miles from its Mouth 33
Primaeval Forest in the Central
Cisnes Valley 37
Limestone Cave — Haunt of the
Swifts 41
Jungle in the Kayan District.. .. 43
Madangs on a Jungle Path .. .. 45
A Madang Tomb 47
Madangs shooting with the Keleput
(Blowpipe) 49
Warriors prepared for the Jawa .. 50
Punans at Home 53
Dayak Gutta Hunters 57
Sotik Spears 81
Sotik Knives 81
Sotik Head-dresses 82
Sotik Girl’s Apron 82
Sotik Hut 84
A Each Village 86
Native Bridge 88
Sketch-map of the Patagonian Cor
dillera 140
Map of the Baram District, Sarawak,
Northern Borneo 140
Sketch-map — Chesterfield Inlet to
Great Slave Lake 140
Sketch-map illustrating a Journey
from Lake Naivasha to Victoria
Nyanza 140
No. 2 . August.
Journeys in Central Asia. By Captain H. H. P. Deasy 141
Through Africa from the Cape to Cairo. By Ewart S. Grogan 164
The Patagonian Cordillera and its Main Rivers, between 41° and 48° South
Latitude. By Dr. Hans Steffen 185
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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)
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- 328r:439v
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- The Geographical Journal xx Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London xx Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography
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