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THE ANTARCTIC SEA.

f (by, bleothio telegraph.—copyright). London, August 1. At the Geographical' Conference 5 Mr Borohgrevinck read a paper on Antarctic exploration. ■; He recommends Cape Adair as the base for a South Polar ' expedition, whence : dogs and sledges could reach beyond the Sbtith : Magnetic Pole,fie offered .to lead a landing party "to VCape ( Adair. r He land at eight million square miles, j : ii The:.committee of itheconference passed a resolution that the Antarctic region was the - piece of ex--ploration still remained to be undertaken, J and; << recom mended' 1 the scientific l • s/jfcieties- 1 of : 1 the' World to take it in/barid before the cl6se of, Cjßntiirv* 1 '* j r i " 'Mr ' "Hvas Jackson's Polar ; willing to contribute to,AntMcticrejsearch, and ■he ; Australia?will .subscribel v>; iCjhiVj:* I'

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Waikato Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3602, 3 August 1895, Page 7

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THE ANTARCTIC SEA. Waikato Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3602, 3 August 1895, Page 7

THE ANTARCTIC SEA. Waikato Times, Volume XLV, Issue 3602, 3 August 1895, Page 7