8 April. Saturday - Ice, 54"+ (88 High, thin cirro-stratus clouds. Ra- thor strong (No.3) breeze from E., disagreeable more or less hazy + windy all day Temp. min. -8°2; 9a.-4°; 12m.-4°; 4p.-3°; 8p.-9° In spite of the disagreeable weather, the three Karratiks started for Cape York over the sea ice about 11 o'clock. Since they have not returned at 12:30, it is prob- able that they got past Parker Snow Point all night. Gave Inethiats box of talcum powder for the expected baby. She was much pleased The Eskimos like powders and perfumery and scented soap. (1 1/2 hrs.) Out alone for three mile or more ^ around head of bay. Windy and cold. Wore Kooletah as well as bear skins. 9 April Sunday - Clear, cloudless + nearly 30, calm