TRIBUTE TO CAPTAIN SCOTT
WREATH TO BE UAID AT REQUEST OF ADMIRAL BYRD At the request of Admiral R, Byrd, the two members of the seiem tifte staff of the Antarctic expedition who are now inChristchurch, Mr Boy Fitzsimmons and Mr Murray Wiener, will, lay a wreath on the statue Captain Scott before they leave, . ; They toiq a reporter. last evening that this was being done Oh 1 behalf of the people of the United States. They said that Captain Scott was considered the hero Of the Antarctic, If they, succeeded in doing one»tenth of the work that he had done they would be
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22906, 30 December 1939, Page 10
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