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■ (Per s.g. Rotomahana at the Bluff.) \ .'<■■_• -j ; viUs ;£ 1 '- ; : ■•'■'-•- ' . ■ ■'■ •- [Age. ; Speoial^l^ ; ;f f Scienxific-Expedition to NeW, Guinea, f ' Opening' of the Calcutta Exhibition. (UNITED PHESS ASSOCtA^ION^ ■r ■-,■•'). ;';,:•:•■■,' LONDON,' Dec. 5. , A scientific expediinoh to explore S^few Guinea ..h&s been=formed under the sanction, of the Royal Geographical' ■Association. : The leader" bf ! the expedition b} Mr "Wilfred Powell^ who, £n the.f 13th; uftimo read a paper on New Guinea at the Colonial Institute. I The Calcutta Exhibition- was opened yesterday lafcernbon by HiB v Exbellency |he Marquis odEißipohj whQJ '■' m the course; of his Opening address, expressed the hope that the Exhibition would lead to an increase of trade between the Australian colonies and tho IndianEmpire. ,. The Duke and Uuchess of Connaught w«re' present at tlie opening ceremony.-' ■, ■..'../..
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 18, 19 December 1883, Page 2
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128ENGLISH NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 18, 19 December 1883, Page 2
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