NORTH POLE LECTURE.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 6 May 1910, Page 3

NORTH POLE LECTURE.

9 BEFORE 10,000 PERSONS. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [I'ER PRESS A3SOCI»W<)N.] LONDON, May 4. Commander Peai'y lectured to an audience of 10,000 people at the Royal Albert Hall under the -auspices of the Royal Geographical Society, including many Admirals and travellers. A magnificent photograph illustrating the geographical features, 'the Eskimos and .pack ice, transportation difficulties, and the United States flag surmounting a mound of snow and ice representing the Xor-th Role, with the Eskimos with uplifted arms cheering Commander Peary, wns greeted with salvoes of applause. The narrative followed the lines of published accounts.