POLAR EXPLORERS.
I UPROARIOUS WELCOME AT ' ADELAIDE. ■By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright Adelaide, March 22. Mossrs. M. H. Moyes and A. G. Kennedy, the two South Australian members of Dr. Wawson's Expedition, were enthusiastically welcomed by their fellow University ' students. - grotesquely ■ garbed undergraduates, provided with , a weird collection of musical instrument?, took possession of them and carried them shoulder high to a hand truck, and' then galloped helter-skelter through the main streets to the University, where an uproarious reception was ' given Messrs. Moyos and-Kennedy. , (Kec. March 21, 0.25 a.m.) Sydney, March 23. Frank. Wild, Captain.Davis, and othei members of Dr. Mawson's western party, have arrived. They werj warmly welcomed. .. ' THE SCOTT FUND. Sydney, March 20. The Labour Council has adopted a resolution that' the Federal • Government should at least' grant to tho Mount Lyell Disaster Fund a donation equal to its contribution to the Scott; Fund. One speaker declared, that the Federal Government had fallen over themselves to kotow to mere hero-worship, and had forgotten those at thoir own door. Another speaker 'described the Government's Scott Fund contribution as* a hysterical outburst of mock patriotism.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1705, 24 March 1913, Page 7
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183POLAR EXPLORERS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1705, 24 March 1913, Page 7
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