ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION
LAND FOUND BY PEARY. NEW YORK, November 25. The M'Millan Expedition, which was despatched to Crokerland, which Pearyreported sighting in the Arctic in 1906, reports that it was unable to find a trace of any such land. Knud Rasmussen (the Esquimau) has also notified the Museum of Natural History here that Elmer Ekblau, the geologist with the M'Millan Expedition, has written him denying the existence of any such land.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3168, 2 December 1914, Page 57
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71ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION Otago Witness, Issue 3168, 2 December 1914, Page 57
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