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EXPEDITION TO PAPUA (•j Telegraph.— Frew Assoe!atlon.'-Copjrri(kU (Received August 12, 9.25 a,m.) SYDNEY, This D»y. Sir Rupert Clarke has returned from his expedition to the Fly River in Papua. He verified Sir William Macgregor's charts. He was forced to abandon two boats, but continued for a further thirty miles on foot to Mount Donaldson, where ho planted the Union .Jack. He managed to avoid hostile relations with. %ho natives, although trouble threatened.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 8
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74EXTRA EDITION. Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 37, 12 August 1914, Page 8
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