BOY SCOUTS FOR ANTARCTIC.
J TWO GOING WITH SHACKLETON APPLICANTS NUMBER 1,000. LONDON 7 , August Is , . ) That a boy scout from some part ot the Empire, not neees6arily England, should be included in Sir Ernest ehacklcton"s party to go to the Antarctic was the wish expressed by Mr. Joan Quelcr Rowett, lihe Sussex resident who is providing funds f r the expedition. Sir Ernest Shackleton has now picked two boy scouts from among 1000 applicants, and botfli will accompany him in the Quest. Owe boy came 800 miles from his homo in the Orkney Islands to interview the explorer.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 206, 30 August 1921, Page 5
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