POLAR EXPLORATION
CAPTAIN SCOTT'S ARRANGEMENTS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, May 25. The crew of Captain Scott's Antarctic vessel Terra Nova numbers sixty, and includes three champion boxers of the Navy. Tho vessel calls at Madeira, the Cape, Australia, and then, after a stay of four weeks, £oes on to New Zealand. Tho amount collected to defray the expenses of the expedition practically amounts to £40,000. Captain Scott has tested his motor-sledges, and expects by their help to travel from ten to fifteen miles a day.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13744, 27 May 1910, Page 7
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