TO THE ANTARCTIC.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10594, 25 October 1910, Page 4

TO THE ANTARCTIC.

[By Electhio Telegraph —^Copyiugiit.]

(Pek Press Association.) Received October 24, at 9.10 p.m. Melbourne, October 24. u Mr Hughes states that in view of the present state of the finances the Cabinet had done its part towards financing Captain Scott's expedition: • i

(Per Pbess Association.} Auckland, " October 24. Mr "G*. F. Wyatt, manager of Captain- Scott's Antarctic expedition, while in New Zealand, and Lieutenant Gran, of Norway, 'who. is accompanying the expedition" as' speicial' instructor iii the use' of skis (Norwegian snowslioes), arrivedby the Maheno from Sydney yesterday on their way to Lyttelton, and left by to-night's train for "Wellington. Mrs Wyatt accompanied her husband.