FOR THE SOUTH POLE.
A JAP. EXPEDITION. TO START IN AUGUST. (Received 1.45 p.m.) NEW YORK, June 6. fhe "New York Herald's" Japanese ( correspondent states that a Japanese j . naval officer, Lieutenant Shiraf c, i≤ or- j ganising an expedition in search of the South Pole. . The party, which consists of fifteen j men, embarks at Yokohama in August in , a 150-ton schooner for King Edward VII. Land, making its base at Evans Bay. Manehurian ponies will be used io ', drag the sledges in the dash for the Pole. -
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 133, 7 June 1910, Page 5
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