RYMILL EXPEDITION
News from Antarctic (Aus. & N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, March 2. Tn a copyright message from Graham Land,The Times’s” special correspondent that two reconnaissance flights' in the past- month concluded the work of the Rymill Expedition. One flight demo nst rated' I hat North Graham Land is part of the Antarctic Continent, and that the Crane Channel does not exist. The other flight enabled the exploration of Alexander the First Land, which was shown to be. highly mountainous. The expedition has now surveyed and photographed 1000 miles of coastline, and has mapped and explored large tracts of unknown land, contiguous with what wgs formerly known of Alexander the First Land' and South Graham Land.
The Penola will sail soon on thc homeward voyage.
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Grey River Argus, 4 March 1937, Page 5
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