PLANE FREED FROM SNOW
WILKINS FOR OSLO TRIP MADE BY STEAMER (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian Press Association.) Reed. 10.5 a.m. SVALBARD, Wed. Captain G. H. Wilkins and Lieut. Eielson, who have been marooned at Green Harbour, for the past three weeks, dug out their airplane from the snow and ice, and are taking it by dog-team over the icefield to the steamer Hobby, on which they will embark on May 10 for Oslo. Captain Wilkins has accepted the Norwegian Government’s invitation to stay for the national fete on May 17.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 350, 10 May 1928, Page 9
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