AFTER MANY DAYS.
AN EXPLORER VINDICATED. KTR DOUGLAS MAWSON IN AMERICA. B;; Oahle—Press A ssociation—Copyright. Rawed 17, 5 p.m. Washington, January 16. Sir Douglas Mawson, speaking at the National Geographical Society, defended the achievements of Rear \dmiral Wilkes, the Antarctic explor. of 1840, who was court-martialled on n Vgations preferred hy his fellow explorers. Sir Douglas Mawson asserted that v, itli few exceptions Admiral Wilkes had > irrcctly mapped the Antarctic coastline. The bistakes he made were due to mirages.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 188, 18 January 1915, Page 5
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79AFTER MANY DAYS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 188, 18 January 1915, Page 5
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