POLAR EXPLORATION.
THE MAWSON EXPEDITION. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. May 22. ißeceived May 23. at, 9.47 a.m.) Dr Maw son hn.s purchased The 356tunner Aurora, which was specially built for ice work, and hitherto ha.-; been used in Newfoundland as a whaler. She arrives on the Bth of dune, and refit.; as a barquentine. The Port of I/ondon authorities remit all dues, and give her five wharfage. The "Daily Mail's' fund on behalf of Dr Mawson's expedition has reached £IO,OOO.
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Evening Star, Issue 14573, 23 May 1911, Page 6
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80POLAR EXPLORATION. Evening Star, Issue 14573, 23 May 1911, Page 6
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