GRAHAMLAND PARTY
1000 Miles of New Territory Explored DEFINITE PART OF ANTARCTIC (HMli.afi Wifelel? » (Received 12, 12.30 p.m.) | RUGBY, Aug. 11. ■ Ai'Lor 2-j ycars in thc Wcstcrii Antaretic, jnembors of the Britisli Graliamland cxpcdition roachod 1'ortslnouth in the auxiliary schooner "Penolu. It is the flrst British national eiiterpriso to i winter in the Anturctie for about 20 yoai's. Members explored about 1000 ( miles of new territory, maldiig reeon- \ naissaiiee flights with their aoi'oplanc and followirtg thesc by sledgo journ.Cys, for which thc cxpcdition had tukcn about 90 Grcciiland dogs. Graliamland, it found, was not a colleetion of islands as liitherto beliovod, but a dellhite part of the Autarctic Contincut, The Andes, ono of the world 's biggest mountain rangcs, has its southerii extroniity in G"'' uland.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 176, 12 August 1937, Page 5
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