Commander Peary has now matured his plan 3 for the North Pole expedition, which was deferred from last year. The ship Boosevelt, having had new boilers put in, and having been thoroughly repaired, has made a trial trip. Fifteen tons of pemmican and other supplies are already stored, ready for leaving New York on Ist July- Commander Peary pursues the same American route and method as before, and hopes to shorten the route by 100 nines by following the easterly icedrift after leaving Cape P«x Jumbia, .„|tnli „«.i llii>rtnn*l**W-r < - l - J -- "- 1 - -
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 153, 27 June 1908, Page 7
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