Oamaru, N.Z., 572
    Oates, Capt.  L. E. G.,
        on Terra Nova, 2, 4
        Depot Journey, 104 seq.
        care of ponies, 179, 318
        lecture on horses, 217
        Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351
        Plateau Journey, 369
        suggests use of mules, 410
        death, 485
        commemorative inscription, 487
        journey to Pole, 497
    Observation Hill, 98, 565
    Oestrelata arminjoniana. See Petrel, black-breasted
    Oestrelata trinitatis. See Petrel, white-breasted
    Oil, shortage of, 550
    Oil fuel, its advantages, 46
    One and a Half Degree Depot, 502
    One Ton Depot, 116, 314, 326, 383, 398, 413, 418
    Orca gladiator. See Whale, killer

    Pagoda Cairn, 117
    Parry, Sir W. E., xxix
    Peary, R. E., xlviii
    Penguin, Adelie,
        appearance, xxxix
        Levick’s book, lxi
        habits, 63, 561
        rookery discovered, 83
        curiosity, 86
        embryos obtained, 559
        breeding, 562
        feeding of young, 563
    Penguin, Emperor,
        eggs, xxii, 299
        habits and breeding, xxxix seq., 82
        embryology, 234
        discovery of rookery, 252, 268
        care of young, 269
        eagerness to sit, 270
    Pennell, Harry L. L., liii, 3, 4, 8, 565, 572
    Petrel, Antarctic, 63
    Petrel, black-breasted, 13
    Petrel, giant, 50
    Petrel, snowy, xix, 50
    Petrel, white-breasted, 13
    Plankton, 6, 69
    Pole, South,
        Scott’s final arrangements, 379
        altitude, 502
        Amundsen’s arrival, 506
        Scott’s arrival, 506
        characteristics of area, 508
    Polheim (camp), 507
    Polychaete worms, 568
    Ponies, Manchurian,
        on board ship, 49
        their uses, 88
        effect of blizzards on, 113
        Scott’s care of, 114
        behaviour on ice, 141
        fodder, 179
        exercising, 190
        treatment and diseases, 218
        Scott’s decision, 327
        weights lightened, 331
        difficulties on march, 342
        destroyed, 349
    Ponting, Herbert G., 90, 173, 213, 320, 429
    Portuguese man-of-war, 7
    Pram, 17, 19
    Pram Point, 98, 162, 466, 566
    Priestley, Raymond E., liii, 130, 558
    Ptomaine poisoning, lvii
    Pulleyn, Lieut.  George, 410

    Ramp, the, 168
    Rennick, H. E. de P., 3, 565
    Resolution, the, xviii
    Roberts, Cape, lviii, 425
    Ross, Sir James C., xxii, 11, 12
    Ross Island, xxiii
    Ross Sea, xxiii, xxviii, xlii
    Royal Society Range, 493
    Royds, Cape, xlv, xlvii, 98, 183, 461, 559