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MANY NEW DISCOVERIES. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 1.90 p.m.) RUGBY, May 5. Sir Hubert Wilkins, Arctic and Antarctic. explorer, landed at Plymouth to-day. On his last Antarctic trip Sir Hubert explored 1200 miles of coastline, discovering 20 islands, two channels and one strait. He returns to the Antarctic next September when he hopes, with liis aeroplane, to explore 2500 miles of coastline between Graham Land . and! the Ross Sea.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 105, 6 May 1929, Page 7
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