POLAR EXPLORATION.
THE YEAR'S EVENTS. United Press Association— By Eleotrio Telegraph— Copyright. (Received May 27, 8.4 a.m.) LONDON, Majr 26. The Royal Geographical Society's Back bequest medal was awarded to Lieutenant Mulock for. survey work on the Antarctic expedition and Antarctic charts. Sir George Goldie, the president, remarked that the most notable event of the year was Lieutenant Shackleton's resumption of antarctic work. M. Charcot's expedition would start in August to explore between King Edward VII. Land and Graham Land; Dr Bruce was trying to arrange an expedition, and otherß were in contemplation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9246, 27 May 1908, Page 2
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93POLAR EXPLORATION. Star (Christchurch), Issue 9246, 27 May 1908, Page 2
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