ELLSWORTH SEARCH.
WYATT EARP'i ON THE WAY. { / • United Press Association—Copyright) Aboard the WYATT EARP, Dec. 22. It is now a month since the last message was received from Mr Lincoln Ellsworth and with the Northrop aeroplane flown from' America safely aboard, the Wyatt Earp is proceeding with the rescue plans as prepared by Mr Ellsworth. The aeroplane, fitted with floats, will first leave provisions at the depot on Charcot Island. All hands are anxious to get to Little America, as they are confident that Mr Ellsworth and his pilot, Mr T, H. Kenyon are not in difficulty hut are patiently waiting there for the ship to arrive.—North American Newspaper Alliance, Copyright. DISCOVERY 11. SAILS. TWO AEROPLANES ABOARD. 'MELBOURNE, December 23. The Discovery 11. sailed to-day for the Bay of Whales. Her holds arc full of provisions and stores, and she lias a cruising range ol' 7000 miles. Lashed securely to her decks are two Air Force aeroplanes, one of which will be used to search for Mr Ellsworth and his companion.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 62, 24 December 1935, Page 5
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