EMPTY CASES
AMUNDSEN’S COLLECTION
BELIEVED TO BE STOLEN
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.! (Received October 30, 11 a.m.) OSLO, October 29. Over 200 big cases from Captain Raold Amundsen’s Arctic ship, the Maud, have arrived, but the whole of the contents are missing, except the ship’s scientific instruments, and are believed to l have been stolen between Seattle and Vancouver. They include valuable furs and various curios. MORE RELICS FRANKLIN EXPEDITION OTTAWA, October 20. Relics of tlu) Franklin Expedition of 1845 have been found by Pete Norberg, a trader, and brought i'rofn the Arctic to the museum herd. A skull, some navy cloth, shoe leather and a piece of oak were found in Simpson Strait, King William Land, where the 11.M.5. Erebus and the H.M.S. Terror foundered.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17178, 30 October 1926, Page 7
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127EMPTY CASES Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17178, 30 October 1926, Page 7
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