MESSAGE FROM THE PREMIER.
The berthing operations took como httl. ti_n_. and Mr Pont'mg seized the occasion to take another cinematograph picture. When tho vessel touched the wharf. Mr Kinsev, with ■Mrs Evans and Mrs Wilson, and member, of the expedition, camo aboard, and tlio next half hour ay.is devoted, by those whose duties about tho ship did not command unceasing attention, to a kind of joyful reunion. One of the first messages handed to Lien tenant Evans was the frMowing:—"Lieutenant Evans, Terra Nova, •Lytt.ltt.n—l extend a hearty welcome to yourself, efficers, and men, upon your arrival in the Dominion, and I trust that votir important mission, under Captain Scott, a. ill prove successful. I look forward with pleasure to meeting ynxi before your doparture.—-J. G. Ward." With tho berthing of the Terra Nova the day's work ended for .fonie, but a start v. as made unloading the cases of petrol which were stacked on the deck. The members of the scientific party lost no timo in getting ashore, and up to tlie city.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13876, 29 October 1910, Page 10
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