FOR THE SOUTH POLE
BRYD’S EXPEDITION LINDBERGH MAY GO TOO (A. & N.Z.) NEW YORK, Nov. 30. A Hertford (Connecticut) news paper states that it has authoritative!; learned that Colonel Lindbergh will ac company Commander Byrd on his fligl to the South Pole. Negotiations between thtm arc pru cceding. Arctic Eskimos will for the firs time be taken, to the Antarctic in th(
projected expedition, according to an announcement by Commander Byrd, who says six Greenlanders, including two women, have agreed to start an Eskimo colony there. The remainder of the expedition will consist of whites. Commander Byrd has received thousands of applications from adventurous spirits to accompany him, scores of these being from Australia and New Zealand. The expedition has already been financed, and numbers of large subscriptions are included.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20013, 2 December 1927, Page 7
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130FOR THE SOUTH POLE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20013, 2 December 1927, Page 7
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