SIR H. WILKINS
SUBMARINE "NAUTILUS". r United Press Association-—By Eleotrifl Telegraph—Copyright..] (Received 8.30 a.in.) MONTREAL. March 12. At Phiiadelphit. Sir Hubert- WOkins received the Kane gold medal from th" Geographical Society at Denver. in honour of Ids ontst-mfieg irvement in exploration. Re inspected the Aetie submarine ami said ihe work was going along splendidly. The first of the trials will be a trip to New York, where he will w'Hirislen tlw submarine “Nautilus”. Thence lie proceeds to Newfoundland for the final tests. LADY WILKINS. NEW YORD. March 12. A Philadelphia ■ message states that Lady Wilkins will accompany her e-nlorer husband in the submarine Polar trip. |
SPEECH BY SIR H. WILKINS. In an address at the general dinner of the Geographical Society. Sir H. Wilkins said his wife would accompany him as far ns Norway, but that was as‘far as she would go. It was ihe d"tv of the leader of any expedition to look after the wel'are of every mem-b-T. He could not he expected to look after tlie welfare of any particular one. “That leaves wives out. We are not definitely sure we will get through, though we Irdirvc we will. However, if -,- , .!,■ m .l . -mm. c.ii. i l a.v. id
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1931, Page 3
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