THE AMUNDSEN EXPEDITION.
seach for ‘missing MEMBERS. EVIDENCE OF ONE MAN’S DEATH. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, December 30. A message from Moscow via Christiania says that the Russian expedition searching for the two missing members of the Amunsen expedition found at Cape Wild a letter from the missing men dated November IQ, 1919, stating-that they had only eufUciont food for 20 days,’ as Polar bears had destroyed tho depots. Subsequently the expedition found some ashes of a fire, the remains of a charred human body, bullets, and other articles, which are regarded as evidence that one of the missing men is dead. There is no trace of the other.—Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18443, 3 January 1922, Page 7
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109THE AMUNDSEN EXPEDITION. Otago Daily Times, Issue 18443, 3 January 1922, Page 7
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