(7) to the south. Looks black and is probably gneiss. Does not look like trap. Cape York is composed of dark, reddish gneiss. Cape Melville likewise presents a bold, black or reddish black pre- cipitous face to the south or southeast. Mount Haffner's white dome is very plain in the near distance but I have not made out the great cleft mountain between Mt Haffner and Cape Melville that was so striking in appearance as we drifted along this coast in the "Clarett." Mr. Haff- ner is put down on the map as being 1600m high.