UNKNOWN NEW GUINEA.
SCHEME FOR EXPLORATION
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] 1 United Preps Association.! (Received 8.45 a.m.) Sydney, September 20.
Lieutenant Create, of the Luftfarzeug Company, Berlin, has prepared a scheme of utilising an airship to explore New Guinea. The cost of the enterprise, for the furtherance of which committees have been formed in Britain and Holland, is estimated at £150,000, which the German-Colonial hank is financing. It is claimed that a systematic topographical survey of' the unknown interior could be made more' quickly and thoroughly by the new scheme, with one station erected in the interior and the others on the.coast.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 17, 20 September 1913, Page 5
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101UNKNOWN NEW GUINEA. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 17, 20 September 1913, Page 5
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