WRANGEL ISLAND
, SOVIET FLAG HOISTED
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT A „ . MOSCOW, Sept. 17. 'A Russian vessel hoisted the Soviet flag on Wrangel Island on August 20 m the presence of an American and 11 Eskimos. The Stefansson expedition previously hoisted the British flag on September 21, 1923.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 19 September 1924, Page 5
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46WRANGEL ISLAND Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 19 September 1924, Page 5
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