ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
(By. Electric Teleghai-u—Copybigut.) (Peb Phess association.) MELBOURNE, May 25. The Federal Government declined to accede to Captain Scott's request to grant £1000 towards his South Pole expedition. i Mr E. H. Bachelor, Minister for In- ! ternal Affairs, states that as the Imperial ' Government had contributed £20,000 to the expedition, and as Sir Ernest Shackleton did not receive any help from the ■ Imperial Government;, the conditions of ■■ the two expeditions were not the same.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9222, 26 May 1910, Page 3
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75ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9222, 26 May 1910, Page 3
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