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EXPEDITIONS 'IN TOUCH BY EATOIO. United Press Association—By Eloetri* Telc. graph—Copyright. Received Monday, 9.35 p.m. LONDON, April 15. The Copenhagen correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports that for the first time, conversation has been exchanged between the North and South Poles. M. Hansen, the Danish telegraph operator with the Greenland expedition, got into touch by wireless with Commander Byrd, using a 22 volt accumulator, though they were 12,000 miles apart.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6886, 16 April 1929, Page 7
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