THE ANTARCTIC.
SCOTT'S SCIENTIFIC RECORDS. HIGH PRAISE FOR DR. MAWSON. {Bt Elbotbic Teligbaph—Copt right. ) (Peb Pbesb Association.) LONDON, May 27. Lord Curzon, speaking before the Geographical Society, asked for public sub scriptions to enable the scientific results of the Scott expedition to be published on a scale never previously attempted. Lady Scott promised the Society her husband's diary after 6he had used it for the book she is presently publishing. Lord Curzon paid a high tribute to Dr. Maw-son, and said he had escaped after a display of fortitude and enduranoe almost without parellel in the history of exploration. The Society looked forward to the opening of their 1914 session with Dr. Maweon's story. He hoped others would be induced to follow Dr. Mawson in mapping the contour of the continent.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9503, 28 May 1913, Page 5
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