COMMANDER PEARY
AND HIS BASHFOR THE POLE. Received Tins morning/12.20 o'clock. NEW YORK, Januarys. Commander Peary has retold the story of his Polar .journey ..*.v>f6re the House, pi Representative Committee charged^with deciding- whether /he was entitled -to Congressional hqriours. Commander Peary declared that he covered" twenty-five miles daily in his final dash for the Pole, and' thirty miles on the last dayv,- He asserted that his Polar observations would not stand the test unless they were genuine.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 9 January 1911, Page 5
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77COMMANDER PEARY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10131, 9 January 1911, Page 5
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