POLAR HEROES HONOURED.
GLOWING TRIBUTES FROM FRENCH STATESMEN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrieht (Reo. January 29, 0.15 a.m.) Paris, January 28. Five thousand persons attended Commander Evans's lecture on the Seott Antarctic Expedition at tho Sorbonno. Tho lecture was preceded by extraordinary scenes, two thousand people engaging in a free fight to secure admission. The Minister of Marine paid a glowing eulogy to Captain Scott, and the 'President, M. Poincairo pinned tho insignia of tlift Legion of Honour to Commander Evans's breast.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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80POLAR HEROES HONOURED. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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