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ELLSWORTH EXPEDITION

AEROPLANE REPAIRED

ANTARCTIC FLIGHT SHORTLY • y:. . v. . Advice has been received in Dunedin ■ that :Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth’s aeroplane Polar Star carried out a successful test light a few days ago and that the ; . . leader of the expedition is waiting for C» ifirtc . weather before making a flight across the Antarctic continent to Little r viiAmeriea, the headquarters of the Byrd ‘..Expedition. 'After the arrival of the Ellsworth i expedition- mb Deception Island it was discovered that a vital part of the aeroplane had been damaged, and the . leader had to, send to Chile for a new nart. The machine is apparently now order,. -

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18579, 13 December 1934, Page 8

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ELLSWORTH EXPEDITION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18579, 13 December 1934, Page 8

ELLSWORTH EXPEDITION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18579, 13 December 1934, Page 8