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SHACKLETON’S BURIAL PLACE
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(Received This Day at 1.5 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 13
Captain Hussey confirms the statement that ice conditions prevent the use of the Urguayan warship to carry Shackleton’s body, and it will probably be conveyed to South Georgia in a British whaler. DRAUGHTS OH A.MPIONSHTPS. (Received This Day at 1.0 p.m.) LONDON, Fob. 13. Robert Ewart, of Fifesliirc, defeated the American,. Sowell Banks, at Glasgow for the World’s Draughts Championship, hv two games to one. There were thirty-two draws. PRINCE IN INDIA. DELHI, Feb. 13. The Prince, on route to Agra, broke ’the ojurnev at Fatehpnr in Sikri, and witnessed the natives diving into the Great Well from a height of ninety feet. Ho also visited the famous Taj Mahal, and tested the echoes of the inner tomb. The Prince leaves for Delhi to-morrow.
SNOWSTORMS AND WOLVES
LONDON, Feb 13
The village of Surrenzin in Austria has been held up by hordes of bowling wolves seeking shelter from the unprecedented snow storms. The military were compelled to organise a battle and drive them off. Three men were devoured.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 February 1922, Page 3
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