ABSTRACT
Onthe30th,thewindandweatherasbefore,witha darksky.Towardsnoonthedaybegantobreaksomewhat,sothatwesawtheiceseparatingitselfanddrifting away.Ithensenttwoofourcomradestothestrand withropes,inordertosecuretherewiththebearkilled yesterday;buttheydidnotfindit,forithaddrifted away.TheiceintheNorthBaywasalsotorn,and seemedtobefloatingouttosea.Intheafternoonthe windwasS.Wethengavechasetoanotherbear,who waslyingasleepbehindtheDanishcasks;1butaswe approachedhimbeforethewind,hegotscentofus,and tooktoflight.DuringthenightthewindwasvariableS.W.,N.W.,S.andS.E.,boisterousandsoft,aswintersgo inthiscountry.
