IS IT POACHING?
. — —— GERMANY AND THE SOUTH POLE; ny Telegraph—Preys Association—Obiiyrleht London,. Marclr n. t HeinbefrS of the British Geographical Society,, interviewed, said they deprecated First Lieutenant Fiichner's proposed German expedition: from the Weddell Sea (Atlantic) via the South Pole to "Ross Sea (Pacific), and his intention of devoting liis enetgy to a region where other expedition's hdvft plaliiifed routes. [As; tHs jitiijited out when the .first news of the Gerihaii project was cabled/ "this Gehnaii, plan of attack from the Atlantic side, is only ii .variant—if a vari - ant—of the scliemb; outlined in the first place .By Dr. Bruce,subsequently approved by .Sif E. Shackleton, and adopted iii the inairi by the United States in connection. with, the projected American expcllitioil." Jt lias, Wen stated that a "Higli persqiisigb" (probably .the. Kaiser) !uts anonymously given .£15,000; and others have ijiveh. J!3000, towards the cost jof Lieutenant Fiichner's undertaking.]
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 763, 11 March 1910, Page 7
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148IS IT POACHING? Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 763, 11 March 1910, Page 7
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