ONE MORE DEPOT.
Supporting Party Near End
Of Trek South.
SUPPLIES FOR BYRD.
(Received 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, October 30. [By Mr. Russell Owen. Copyrighted 1928 by the " New York Times " Company and the " St. Louis Post Dispatch." All rights for publication reserved throughout the world. Wireless to the " New York Times."] BAY OF WHALES, October 29. The supporting party reached 81 degrees south and dropped their third depot load. They have only one load left for the last depot at 81 degrees 45 minutes squth and are travelling comparatively light. Between them and that depot, however, is the crevassed region, five miles wide, which Amundsen had difficulty in crossing. They should be at the fourth depot ready to return in three or four days if the weather is good.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 258, 31 October 1929, Page 7
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