WILKINS’ EXPEDITION
THE SUBMARINE TROMSOE, Aug. 9. A steamer bearing the reception co > mittee ami scores of fishing boats, on going out to escort the Nautilus to harbour, found her drifting owing to damage to the electric steering gear. After assistance the Nautilus reached the beflagged quayside. HONOUR FROM ITALY GOLD MEDAL FOR WILKINS LONDON, Aug. 2. The Royal Geographical Society of Italy has presented its gold medal and diploi fti to Sir Hubert Wilkins in recognition of his work in polar research.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 188, 11 August 1931, Page 7
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