POLAR EXPLORATION
Correspondent.)
(Sjiecial
Received Wednesdav, 1 p.m. LONDOX, July 2. British, Dominion and Scandinavian ; geographers are discussing plans for j the exploration of Queen ATaud Jmnd m tlie Antarctic waste soutli of New | Zealand, which Cook once sought and ' which Hitler once tried to claim for (termanv. Aleteorologists believe that j if st ations could be set up there, they ; would obtain valuable data for use 111 ! weather prediction. ! Officials of the Roval Geographical Society state plans are still being discussed and it will take three years be1 fore shipping can be obtained and pre- : parations completed. New7 Zealand is certain to be a port of call for the ; expedition.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHRONL19460704.2.29
Bibliographic details
Chronicle (Levin), 4 July 1946, Page 5
Word Count
111POLAR EXPLORATION Chronicle (Levin), 4 July 1946, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Chronicle (Levin). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in