CAUGHT LIKE RATS.
HARDSHIPS OF POLAR PARTY CASFJ of life and death. AMUN'DSiHN \S KN PER lENOES, BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received June 20, 12.33 p.m. LONDON. June 19. Captain Amundson says that there was nothing, iji hks, south polar expedition comparable with the hardships ol the flying party, which was caught like ratis in a trap. When the members sf/aifed for home they realised that it was .a, case of life and death. Prestrud, who accompanied Amundsen to the South Pole, is of the opinion that the best' means' of reaching the Pole is by aiuship, which could be anchored to avoid the risk of being frozen in.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn,
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 20 June 1925, Page 7
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