ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS.
SEARCH FOR COAL AND GOLD. By Telegraph—Press Assn—Copyright. London, Oct. 12. The plans for Cope's Antarctic expedition include commercial exploration, especially the search for coal, gold, and precious stones, the exploration of mountains, and the circumnavigation of the continent. Ernest Joyce will be second in command, and Hurley will act as photographer. The 'equipment includes an aeroplane. Cope declares that the climate is more favorable and the commercial possibilities greater than those of Klondyke or Siberia. Captain Scott's ship has been acquired for the expedition.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1919, Page 5
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89ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS. Taranaki Daily News, 14 October 1919, Page 5
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