ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
CAPTAIN SCOTT'S DEATH.
SHORTAGE OF OIL FUEL.
By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.
London, April 18.
Lieutenant Bruce, Lady Scott's brother, says that Captain Scott lived two days after his companions. He adds that the shortage of stores in the depots concerned the oil fuel, which evaporated owing to the deterioration of the rubber washers through extreme cold.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 282, 21 April 1913, Page 5
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