YOUNG EXPLORERS.
TRIP TO NEWFOUNDLAND.
SCHOOLBOYS AS SCIENTISTS. Press Association —Copyright). LONDON, May 28. The third expedition into littleknown parts of the world, organised by the Public Schools Exploring Society, of which the Prince of Wales is patron, will sail for Newfoundland, under the leadership of Surgeon-Com-mander Murray Levick, on August 3. For more than four weeks they will journey in unmapped country. One party will make a detailed theodolite survey of about 25 by 30 miles of country, while another will mavch straight .through the interior of the island,' making a rout© survey by pus malic compass and sextant. Scientific observations will include meteorology, geology and notes on flora and fauna. gome 50 boys, representing most of the leading public schools, wnl take part in the expedition.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 194, 30 May 1934, Page 5
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