The emerald green water pre-19 wonderful combination & vented a striking contrast in color when compared with the grays, purples, and grass greens of the walls of the [Incorporate here pp. 19a-c crate. of this book] After selecting a camp site in the head of a gully thirty feet below the rim, where it seemed as if our tents would be protected from the easterly Trade winds, we left the summit at 1 o'clock and went down to Chateaubelair to meet the mail canoe and complete arrange- ments for making camp on the mountain the next day. Mr. Smith arrived according to schedule, but on the way to Richmond Vale to spend the night he fell from his horse and injured his shoulder, so that he was finally