FOR THE ANTARCTIC
BYRD LEAVES LOS ANGELES
(Australian Press Ansn.—United Service.) (Rec. October 11, 5.5 p.m.) New York, October 10. Los Angeles reports state that Commander Byrd, aborted the whaler C. A. Larsen, sailed this evening from San Pedro harbour for the Antarctic. WILKINS AT MONTE VIDEO (Australian Press, Assn.—United Service.) (Rec. October-11, 5.5 p.m.) Montevideo, October 10. Sir George Wilkins, with two companion explorers, arrived here to-day on the steamer Southern Cross. They will remain two weeks, after which they will embark by the steamer Victoria for Deception Island to establish a base.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 15, 12 October 1928, Page 11
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94FOR THE ANTARCTIC Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 15, 12 October 1928, Page 11
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