ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
■» LONDON, August 11. Lieutenant Shacjkleton states that the Antarctic expedition had cost £43,000, and that the expenditure continues. A staff of nine is working out the scientific results. He does not deeire, however, to bring any personal pressure for a national grant. August 12. Mr Aequith stated that the question of a Government grant towards Lieutenant Shackleton's expenses is under consideration.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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63ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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