A MYSTERY.
SHACKLETON'S LATEST EDITIONUnited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright, Received February 10, 8.10 p.m. MELBOURNE, February 10. The '• states th«t Sir Ernest Shackleton has published a supplementaryjjj volume, an edition de luxe, limited to a comparatively few copies. This contained the original autographs of all the members of the expedition, two poems by Shackleton, and a prose article by Mawson. The price was fixed at £lO 10s, and the publishers sent a few copies to Australia. Seventeen copies had already been sold, when the Australian agent received peremptory orders to stop the sale and get back by some means all the copies sold. Further instructions came ordering certain pages to be cut out, and certain other pages, which were sent bound up, to be put in their place. The proceedings have aroused great interest, as well as surrounding the Dew volume with an air of mystery.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9716, 11 February 1910, Page 5
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147A MYSTERY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9716, 11 February 1910, Page 5
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