DISCOVERY SAILS
VALUE OF ANTARCTIC
SIf^BQiFGLAS MA'WSO-N'S BELIEF
HOBART, 23rd November. The '• Discovery, with Sir Douglas Mawson and the members of his expedition, sailed for the South, and was accorded an. enthusiastic Bend-off by crowds ashore and yachts in the harbour. -
Sir Douglas, in a farewell message, thanked the "people of Hobart for their hospitality. He declared that the value of the Antarctic.would increase with a better knowledge of it. The ship expects to reach Macquarie Island in seven or eight days, and, after a short stay, will proceed toward the ice.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 125, 24 November 1930, Page 9
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92DISCOVERY SAILS Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 125, 24 November 1930, Page 9
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