THE NORTHERN ICE BLOCKADE. New York, October 9.
The expedition which left Labiador some consideiable time back, under the command oi Lieutenant Wiggins, in order to ascertain whether the Arctic Ocean was navigable, so as to open a route from Labrador to the mouth oi" the Yenesei River, Siberia, has returned. Lieutenant Wiggins reports that under the most favourable circumstances it would be impossible for vessels to reach the northern portion of Asia.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 307, 13 October 1888, Page 5
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73THE NORTHERN ICE BLOCKADE. New York, October 9. Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 307, 13 October 1888, Page 5
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