given to the Greenlanders gratis (109) The prices given for skins and other products are low too but they can- have favorably enough with those charged elsewhere. They give 10 kr for a blue fox skin. It seems as if the Thule station were not much of a missionary enter- pise after all since the prices charged there for goods are very high and those given for skins are but little better than here. Ras- mussen charges kr 12 for a sky- glass which is not so good as that sold at Upernavik for kr 17; 25 ore for a jute of tobacco sold at Uperm- for 12 prc etcetera. He gives kr 12 for a blue fox skin. Eke told one that Capt Hansen told him that Rasmussen sold his fox skins for one year (1914?) at auction in Lon- don for £18000. But Rasmussen told me last summer that his station had not met its ex- penses for three years! What