POLAR EXPLORATION.
CAPTAIN SCOTT'S ; EXPEDITIONi
(Peess Association.— Copibioht." ' (Received Sept. IS, '9.40 a.m.) " : LONDON, TFriday. 7. . Dr. Wilson .will' be second medical officer and zoologist artist on -. the - Discovery Anrtaretic expedition.-':*' He - was' medical officer in Captain Scott's last exrpedxtion. My -?£*._ Prnk^j. 'lata' . of the Royal Navy, will be secretary. , to the expedition. Captain -. Scott discredits the Labrador mail .bait's- V story that Commander Peary contemplates an immediate Antarctic expedition. • Experts at:New.3"ork also dia.,. credit the statement, and consider that Commander Peary" requires a long rest after his hardships at the North;
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 18 September 1909, Page 2
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