LATE RAOLD AMUNDSEN.
HOMAGE TO HIS MEMORY.
IMPRESSIVE CELEBRATIONS,
IN OSLO AND COPENHAGEN.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.)
(Received Dec. 15; 1.45 p.m.) OSLO, Dec. 14.
!•'.'.'-Homage was paid the late Com"''mandant Raold Amundsen's memory on "-"'the seventeenth anniversary of the discovery of the South Pole. All traffic was stopped for two minutes at Oslo and Copenhagen. The King, Crown Prince, and Commandant Amundsen's family were among the gathering at Oslo, while at Copenhagen the gathering was addressed by the Crown Prince, wh#declared, "The northern light is writing Amundsen's name in flames on the horizon."
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Waikato Times, Volume 104, Issue 17586, 15 December 1928, Page 8
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