ARCTIC FLIERS FETED.
WILKINS AND EIELSON TO BE 5 GUESTS OF NORWEGIAN KING.
♦(By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Australian Press Assn- and Sun.) Received This Day, 10.10 a.m. BERGEN, May 22. The harbour and city wore be-flag-,gcd and there were a thousand people "oil the quay-side for the arrival of €apt. Wilkins and Lieut. Eielson, the Arctic air explorers. The director of the Bergen Museum welcomed both, who replied. Eielson, who spoke in .Norwegian, said he was proud to be of Norwegian origin. They will dine with King Haakon to-night.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 23 May 1928, Page 5
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