OFF TO THE POLE
AMUNDSEN'S PROGRESS. (Received April 15 at 9.5 p.m.) LONDON. April 14. Captain Amundsen. on tho ship “Hobby,” has arrived at King’s Bay, after an exciting voyage. Owing to a stiff breeze and heavy seas, which washed against the case containing the aeroplane wings, which I’.y across the forward hatch, project ing a yard over each end of the ship, the Hobby had several times to heave to in order to reinforce the fasteni ags. Uaptaiu Amundsen states: ‘‘l am pleased to see the pianos and the pilots safe.”
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Grey River Argus, 16 April 1925, Page 5
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92OFF TO THE POLE Grey River Argus, 16 April 1925, Page 5
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