holme Sound is Parry's Bay, 187 which presents an attractive vista with the Three Sisters Bees Islands stretching across its entrance. This bay presents an attractive vista and is of great interest to the geologist on account of the variety offered in the glacial phenomena displayed along its shores. Next comes Booth Sound characterized by Fitz Clarene Rock, a lofty sugar loaf of basalt ris- ing just within its mouth, and then Cape Parry claims attention with its high, bold front of basaltic columns projecting well into the North Water under the 77th Parallel of latitude. The tidal currents run so swiftly around this cape that the coldest weather is needful to make ice and hold it together in a surface