BOUVET ISLAND
BRITISH AND NORWEGIAN CLAIM SITE FOR METEOROLOGICAL STATION (United Press Association.— By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Assn. —United Service.) Oslo, September 4. The Government is despatching in October a whaler conveying materials for a modern meteorological station, and also a residence for three officials for erection at Cape Valdivia, Bouvet Island. The station will work all the year round, and is wirelessly equipped. Both Britain and Norway maintain their claim to the sovereignty of Bouvet Island.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 289, 6 September 1928, Page 13
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78BOUVET ISLAND Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 289, 6 September 1928, Page 13
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