THE ANTARCTIC TRAGEDY.
LIEUTENANT BOWERS'S PAT CUT OFF. By Telegranli—Proas Association—Coßjrrißht XRec. April 13, 5.5 p.m.) Bombay, April 12. It transpires that Lioutenant Bowers, the Indian marine officer who perished with Captain Scott in tho Antarctic, was only granted leave to join the expedition by the Inclian Government on condition that he received no pay whilo away. As tlio. Admiralty grants double pay to officers absent on expeditions,- tho Govcrnraentfs parsimony is being strongly criticised. 1 '
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 5
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76THE ANTARCTIC TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1723, 14 April 1913, Page 5
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