NORTH STAR DEPARTS
EARLY MORNING START (For Press Association.) DUNEDIN, this day. Antarctic bound, Rear-Admiral R. E. Byrd’s North Star sailed at 6.20 a.m. to-day from Dunedin. About 200 persons farewelled her heartily, and a group of Maoris sang “Auld Lang Syne.” the refrain being taken up by the ship’s complement.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20135, 3 January 1940, Page 8
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51NORTH STAR DEPARTS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20135, 3 January 1940, Page 8
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