WILKINS EXPEDITION
1-3 SIGH OF LEADER PLANE SIGHTED BY ESKIMOS. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright VANCOUVER, April 20. (Received April 21, at 11.00 a.nT.) No direct news has yet been heard of Captain Wilkins and Lieutenant Eielson, who left on Thursday for Point Barrow, They wove seen the same day by Eskimo hunters near Thetis Island. They evidently encountered fog and got off the course. There is no reason yet to worry. Tho AVashey party reported that they were in good spirits and hoped to make tho coastline on Thursday.—Sydney ‘ Sun ’ Gable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19229, 21 April 1926, Page 4
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