THE SOUTH POLE
17,TH ANNIVERSARY OF DISCOVERY (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received Dec. 15, 2 p.m.) OSLO, Dec. 14
Homage was paid to Captain Raold Amundsen's memory on the 17th anniversary of his discovery of the South Pole. All traffic was stopped for two minutes in Oslo and Copenhagen. The King, the Crown Prince and Captain Ainuml sc li’s family were among the gathering in Oslo, while at Copenhagen tin' crowd was addressed by the Crown prince, who declared: ‘‘The northern lights are writing Captain Amundson's inline in Haines on (he horizon.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16828, 15 December 1928, Page 15
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