Show going to study an eclipse SAN BAN FRA fkisco fC iscO oct 30 special prof W W campbell Gam of the lick observatory atory accompanied by his hig wife and miss rowena beans a young society lady of san ban jose sails today on the steamer for hong hone kong en route rouie to india for the purpose of observing the total eclipse of the sun which takes place early next year his expedition has been made possible through the generosity of the tha late colonel 0 F crocker prof campbell takes with him two tons of scientific freight including the telescope which was u sed on the un fortanato expedition to japan last year bombay will be reached the week before christmas and the party will proceed two hundred miles inland to poona where camp will be temporarily pitched it is probable that the observations ions will be taken at barad two hundred miles southeast of poona and through which the line of totality passes |