THE ANTARCTIC

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2921, 6 November 1916, Page 6

THE ANTARCTIC

RELIEF EXPEDITION SHACKLETON TO THE RESCUE 'Anstralian-New Zealand Cablo Association. San Francisco, November 3. Sir Ernest Shackleton has arrived at N«w Orleans, en route hero. Ho leaves San Francisco for Wellington in order to sail for Duuedin, from where he leaves on the rescuo of the expedition in the Antarctic. After rescuo has boon effected Sir Ernest Shackleton will return to England and will participate in the war. New Orleans, November 3. Sir Ernest Shackleton baa arrived from Colon, and has left'for San Francisco en route to New Zealand, to rescue the men in Antarctica. He says tha* if tho war continues after t3iat he intends to enlist, and after the war to make another attempt to cross the South' Polar Continent. THE EMPIRE'S RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT SUGGESTED. Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. (Rcc. November 5, 5.5 p.m.) . London, November 4. 'A Colonial Institute deputation to' Mr. Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, urged the appointment of a committee to improve commerce and tha labour supply, thus making the Empire more self-supporting. ' Mr. Bonar Law replied that all the Ministers were deeply interested, and were seriously considering'the development of the Empire's resources. DEAR WHEAT Australian-New: Zcoland Cable Assoclatfon. ' '(Rec. November 5, 5.5 p.m.) London, November 8. The wheat market is steady. ■ Thar© are iio' sellers of cargoes. Sellers aro asking 765. per quarter for mid-October shipment of parcels. / The price of tho quartern loaf-' tsKU: be raised to 10-Jd. on Monday. '