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CALL OF THE SOUTH

AMERICAN EESPONSE PLAN TO SEND EXPEDITION TO THE ANTARCTIC. PEARY'S COLLEAGUES AS LEADERS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received January 10, 11.45 p.m.) LONDON, January 10. The "Daily Telegraph's " New York correspondent reports that the- American National Association is inviting its 48,000 members to contribute funds for tho dispatch of an expedition in search of tho South Polo. A plan is being discussed to puroJiaso the shin Roosevelt and to include as leaders* Captain Rartlett, Professor SloMillan, a-nd Lieutenant Borup, all members of Commander Peary's North Polar expedition last year. SHACKLETON'S NEW SCHEME. DASH FOR POLE OVER NEW ROUTE. LONDON, January 10. Sir Ernest Slmcideton, addressing a gathering of German scientists and explorers at Berlin, outlined a now Antarctic scheme ho has in mind to roach tho Polo ova- a fresh route. Ho begins preparations when his book dealing with his last expedition is completed. The German Geographical Society Iras awarded Sir E. Shackleton tho •Naohtagal gold medal.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7023, 11 January 1910, Page 6

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CALL OF THE SOUTH New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7023, 11 January 1910, Page 6

CALL OF THE SOUTH New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7023, 11 January 1910, Page 6