ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
DR. MAWSON'S EXPEDITION. United Press Electric Telegraph— Copyright. (Received May 23, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, May 22. Dr. Mawson has purchased the 386ton boat Aurora, specially built for icework, and hitherto employed as a Newfoundland. whaler. She arrives on June Bth and will be refitted as a barquentine. The Port of London authorities will remit dues and give her free wharfage. The Daily Mail's Mawson fund amounts to £IO,OOO.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10246, 24 May 1911, Page 6
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70ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10246, 24 May 1911, Page 6
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