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LOSS OF THE WARATAH. UNREStIx TIBET. SOOTH POLAR EXPLORATION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, December 2. The second inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratah will be commenced on tho 15th inst. (Received December 3, at 9.50 a.m.) The Nimrod (Sir E. Shackleton’s ship), which was offered at auction, was withdrawn at £2,975. The appeal in Spencer versus tho Registrar of Titles of West Australia was dismissed, and in Smith and others versus Cock judgment was reserved. The ‘ Times’s ’ Teheran correspondent advises that the Regent is not likely to return, since the receipt of threatening letters has increased his natural but excessive caution. CALCUTTA, December 2. The Dalai Lama has renewed his request to bo allowed to visit England. Tho situation at Lhasa is again unquiet. BERLIN, December 2. Lieutenant Filchncr has secured a scaling vessel of 530 tons burden, with auxiliary engines, for his South Polo expedition, which numbers thirty—all Gormans. LEIPZIG, December 2. Brandon and Trench, tho Englishmen who were arrested at Borkum on charges of spying, will be tried by the Imperial Court on the 16th.
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Evening Star, Issue 14529, 3 December 1910, Page 5
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