SIR H. WILKINS
..FINANCE REQUIRED. (Australian Press Association) (United Service). (Received this day at 10 a.in.) LONDON, May 8. “| have been in an embarrassing position for practically the whole machine’s money and personnel was provided from America. A\ bother I am- able to complete the Antarctic work next year in the interests of science and the British Empire, depends on the support 1 receive Irani the Empire.” .said Sir H. Wilkins, at a luncheon at the Savoy given in bis honour. Me said the beginning ol meteorological work should be made in 1930. He would put men oil the ice south of New Zealand and Cape Horn, and transmit by wireless invaluable information concerning the weather.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 May 1929, Page 6
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