NEW LAND
V DISCOVERED IN ANTARCTIC. (United PrOsa Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). . OSLO, -Fehtuiafy 20. * The Norwegian exploration ship "Nonvegln,” has wirelessed thttt the Norwegian seaplane has traced the cpastHne of a new land for a distance or about five hundred miles south-west of Enderby Land, from longitude 70.30 degrees south by longitude 24.15 degrees east to latitude 68.40 degrees south by longitude 33.30 degrees east. The plane dropped a flag of occupation and also documents establishing Norway’s possession of the new land, , which has been named Princess Ragn- ’ liild’s Land, after the habv Princess.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1931, Page 5
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94NEW LAND Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1931, Page 5
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