COMMANDER FRANK WILD
STRIKES BAD LUCK United Pro** Awsoeiatlon.—Bj Iteotrl* Telegraph—Copyright) United Service. LONDON, 16th July. Tlie “Daily Mail’s” Johannesburg correspondent reports that Commander Frank Wild, a member of the Scott, Shackleton and Mawson Antarctic expeditions, has spent the past four years in an unsuccessful cotton growing enterprise, and his capital is gone. He is now a barman at the village of Goller, the northernmost point in Zululand, earning £4 per month. Drought ruined most of his fellowfarmers, and Wild was the last to give up.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 18 July 1929, Page 5
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86COMMANDER FRANK WILD Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 18 July 1929, Page 5
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