STORY OF THE ANTARCTIC.
EAGER PARISIANS. FIGHT TO HEAR LECTURE. By Tetemfeh— Association Copyright. ■ 4 . Paris, January 28. Fivb thousand people yesterday- attended 'to j hear a lecture 'on the Antarctic . given ' by - Commander Evans, in ,the: Sorbonne. • ||i ; 1 - Extraordinary, scenes 'were,, .wit-, nessed, . and there - was, ft- fr,ee.. fight among the crowd, as only 2000 could secure ( admission. " >• The : Minister for Marine paid a glowing eulogy to the * memory of Captain' Scott. " * ' "" " " * Mi- Poincare, the President, at the close ' pinned • the decoration of the ; Legion of Honour on the • breast'of the ' lecturer. , r -. ? ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15520, 30 January 1914, Page 7
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