Description | Discusses Bailey and Read, who he is sure are capable surveyors, but doubts that they have special scientific attainments. Discusses Wollaston, who was trained as a medical man. Thinks that the expedition proposed could do good scientific work under the leadership of a competent scientific man. Discusses [Cecil Godfrey] Rawling, whose aim Lyons thinks is 'to do something noteworthy from the point of view of the general public rather than from that of the scientific men'. |