where snow lies around. At about eleven a.m we are at Long Point in front of which are the Minjau Islands and here we are transferred to the Alpha a tug used at Anticosti togather the Boaters for the factory at Fox Bay on the north-eastern end of the Island. There is some sea on and after some maneuvering the Alpha tow us to the lee side of the Island and we are transferred. Of the Minjau Islands I saw but little and my transiting one of the small islands did not close enough to see the rocks. The sedimentary seemed like a very heavy Liddell dolomite. From Long Point to English Bay the distance is said to be 20 miles and we steamed across in 2 1/2 hours. As we approached Anticosti we came nearest to Macastey Mt the highest land of Anticosti. From here to English Bay it is a series of cliffs or rocks at the latter place the elevation does not seem