COMMANDER BYRD WILL PAY RESPECTS TO CAPTAIN SCOTT.
WREATH TO BE PLACED ON MONUMENT HERE.
Commander Byrd, leader of the Antarctic expedition, will pay his tribute to Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the British explorer, who lies buried in the icy wastes of the south. In Christchurch to-day was Commander Byrd’s business manager, who expressed his chief’s desire to pay his respects Ife the late Captain Scott. Tentative arrangements are being made for a civic reception to be given to Commander Byrd on the scott Statue site. Commander Byrd will place a wreath on the steps of the It is expected that the expedition leader will be in Christchurch only a few hours. He will visit Christchurch towards the end of next week.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18614, 16 November 1928, Page 9
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