SOUTH POLAR EXPLORATION.
Dr. Mawson's Vessel
Per Press Association—Copyright, (Received May 3, 10.10 a.m.)
LONDON, May 22. Dr. Mawson has purchased the 386----ton boat Aurora, which is specially built for ice work, and has hitherto been employed as a Newfoundland whaler. She will arrive in London on June 8, and will be refitted as a barquentine. The Port of London authorities will remit dues and give free wharfage: The "Daily Mail" fund amounts to £10,000.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume xxxii, Issue 8375, 23 May 1911, Page 3
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