ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.
WELCOME TO LIEUTENANT SHACKLETON. ! Received December 6, 9 a.m. SYDNEY, December 6. Lieutenant Shackleton was welcomed by the Lord Mayor and a representative gathering at the Town Hall. AN APPEAL FOR FUNDS. Received December 6, 9 a.m. MELBOURNE, December 6. Sir John Madden, Chief Justice, and President of the Geographical Society, is appealing for funds for Lieutenant Shackleton's expedition. LirH33,V WMK3. QUESTION OF GOVERNMENT'S ADVANCE. BANK'S OBJECTION. Received December 6,10 a.m. SYDNEY, December 6. Tim Brardot Directors ot the Baric interested in the Li'«..'»« Iron works to-day considered the action of Parliament in giving the Government priority in connection with tht pronosed advance of £70,000. The bank hoids £200,000 worth of securities on its debt, and under these circumstances it is expected that the bank will reject Parliament s proposals.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8998, 7 December 1907, Page 6
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132ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8998, 7 December 1907, Page 6
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