POLAR EXPLORATION.
FUNDS FOE CAPTAIN AMUNDSEN. By Telecrapli-Preta Assodatlon-Oopyrlclit Christianin, April 17. Tho Norwegian Storthing has unanimously voted 130,365 kronen (approximately X 7500) for Captain Amundsen's expedition to the North I'ole. AURORA DAMAGED. Sydney, April 18. The Aurora, the ship of Dr. Mawson's Antarctic expedition, has been docked here, and it has l>eeii found that her bottom is so seriously damaged as to threaten her safety. The injuries were received while the ship was landing stores at Macquario Island.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1418, 19 April 1912, Page 5
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79POLAR EXPLORATION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1418, 19 April 1912, Page 5
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