After nearly 2$ years, letters' sent down to Little America with the second Byrd expedition, are again reaching New Zealand without postmarks 01 cachets, just as. they' were sent, except that the money is missing. Accompanying them is, a letter from the Byrd Antarctic ■ Expedition, . Washington, explaining that the letters wore placed in boxes aboard" Admiral Byrd’s ship and were overlooked by Mr Clark, who was Admiral Byrd’s secretary on the expedition. After the expedition was disbanded last .Time,-the boxes were opened and the maiL discovered. The’. letter adds: “The enclosed letters addressed to you were found in the lot. Any information you can let iis have .concerning theso letters will be appreciated, as we would like to adjust the matter satisfactorily-.” Who pays the mil 'for the injured ? Consult the Standard Insurance Company for full protection.—S. G. ' .Norths, local manager. Advt. I % V . ■' " '
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12867, 22 May 1936, Page 3
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