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(Press Assn.-
FIRST VESSEL LEAVES ON TRIP TO N.Z. FCLLOWED BY SECOND
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
(Rec. 11 p.m.) Boston, Sept. 24. Coaled and provisioned, the Bear of Oakland will leave on Monday heading an expedition into Little Ameriea. Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd announeed on Saturday night that the ship will be followed in a few days by the Pacific Fir vvhieh expects to overtake the Bear of Oakland at the Canal Zone where the first stop will be made before conunencing the second leg of the trip to the base in New Zealand. The Bear of Oakland will carry a picked crew, a scientific party and their equipment and a quantity of food supplies for the Pacific Fir which is loaded with a great proportion of the material needed for the Polar survey.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 645, 25 September 1933, Page 5
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134INTO ANTARCTIC Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 645, 25 September 1933, Page 5
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