THE ANTARCTIC.
RELIEF FOB SHACKLETON'S PARTY: "DISCOVERY" TO GO AT ONCE. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. The High Commissioner reports, London, June 14, 12.15 a.m.:— The Admiralty Committee of the Shackleton relief expedition report that the shin Discovery is to be equipped at once, fir a two year's voyage. A small party is to be landed in the winter, to search the coast by sledge in the autumn and spring.' The ship is to return in 11)17 or 1018. The Committee's recommendation had been approved by the Government when Sir Ernest Shackleton arrived at the Falkland Islands. Since then,the Committee had advised the rescue of 22 men left. Sir TO. Shackleton will attempt to do this in the vessel from Uruguay. The rescue of the men left by the Aurora will be effective with the co-operation of Australia and New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 June 1916, Page 5
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142THE ANTARCTIC. Taranaki Daily News, 15 June 1916, Page 5
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