SHACKLETON EXPEDITION
PREPARATION FOR THE START
BY CABLE-PEESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT.
„. ._. LONDON. May 5 Sir Ernest Shaekleton and five members of his expedition are going to the Norway glaciers, where blizzards similar to thos<y of the Atlantic are common Ihey will test their motor-sledges, wear their polar kits, and exist on sledding rations. ° b
The vessel Endurance arrives in London this month. She is a beautiful specimen of wooden shipbuilding The Aurora will be deliverel at Hobart at the end of August, and sail for the Antarctic in November. Most of the e&pechtion sail by the Endurance in August
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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97SHACKLETON EXPEDITION Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 7 May 1914, Page 5
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