UNIVERSAL REGRET IN LONDON.
POSITION WORSE THAN EVER, /
ANOTHER ATTEMPT MUST BE MADE. - J?
Received 8-45 p.m., June VI: Vf LONDON, Jiune 27. ?1 The "Daily Chronicle" sayi '^ Sir E. Shackleton's message evoked ""£' universal regret. It makes the posH'^4 tion of the marooned party most}' -^ serious. Another attempt must beT~£f made. Apparently there is no suitably £ vessel in South American waters. Tha[ . - question is: How long is required to| „-, find, equip, and despatch a shlp?l A Frank Houlder cabled to South Af- £ rica hoping to find a suitable Dundee! 'fi whaler at the Cape whaling station* k% The Aurora is entirely suitable, if it ,v? is possible to repair and send her from; >'.- New-Zealand in time.- Even i£ ice id Vv surrounding the island, a strong gal< might at any moment disperse it-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXI, Issue 16676, 28 June 1916, Page 5
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