SCOTT DISASTER
AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright, (Received February 25, 10 a-.ni,) LONDON, 24th February. It is officially announced that the King has granted the widow of Captain Scott the same rank and precedence as if Captain Scott- hod been nominated a Commander of the Bath, as ho would have been had he survived. [The- following messages are taken from Sydney Sun of recent dat&j— "The appeal for funds on behalf of the relatives of Captain Scott and his com' rades has evoked sttch niggardly sub* scriptionß that the newspapers have been compelled to redouble their efforts to secure a more adequate and creditable response." "Captain Scott's mother and family feel tmre that every effort will be made to bring the bodies of the dead explorers back to civilisation."]
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 27, 25 February 1913, Page 7
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132SCOTT DISASTER Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 27, 25 February 1913, Page 7
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