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NEW VERSION OF PLAN'S. MAV REAPPEAR XENT YEAR .'By Electric Oahle. --Oouy right.• fAiiat. arid .'A Cahl« ft woreiatiou. Copenhagen, May 2G. Air Thominaxsen, chairman of the Norwegian Shipping Fnion, .sa.vs there is no reason to believe tliaL a reliel expedition would he ol nmeli valiu* to Amundsen, who had previously opposed such an idea, hemp; ol opinion that Ids expedition was so earclully planned and equipped lor Arctic conditions that a relict expedition would have a worse chalice than his own. .New York', .May 27. Mrs Vo moo Prentice, sister of Mr Ellsworth, the American who i.s accompanying Amundsen, says the party had no intention of returning to Spitsbergen, hut would Hy to Alaska, and, if possible, march down to civilisation, probably not arriving till ai,itu inn next year. An Olho report states that the. Norwegian Government will send a relief expedition if necessary.
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Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 575, 29 May 1925, Page 5
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