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  3. ANTARCTIC TRAGEDY.

    Details of the discovery of Captain Scott and the party with which he made his gallant dash for the South Pole in December, 1911, have been telegraphed from New ...

    Article : 1,008 words
  4. THE BURIAL RITES.

    Atkinson collected the records and effects of the dead explorers, which included 35lb. of valuable geological specimens, He read the burial service and erected a cairn and ...

    Article : 89 words
  5. SHACKLETON'S IMPRESSIONS.

    Shackleton did not believe the story at first. He thought it inconceivable so wellequipped an expedition should have perished. He thought scurvy was a greater ...

    Article : 33 words
  6. CAMPBELL'S PARTY.

    Campbell had been forced to make back. Captain. Evans had burrowed in the snowdrifts, and constructed an "Igloo" (ice hut) where they wintered. They had killed and ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. INFORMING THE WIDOW.

    Mrs. Scott, who is on her way to New Zealand in the Aorangi, expecting to meet her husband on his return from the South Pole, will probably receive the news by ...

    Article : 46 words
  8. ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.

    The main facts of Captain Scott's Antarctic feat and disaster were stated yesterday at a special meeting of the Royal Geographical Society. ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. A PERSONAL APPRECIATION.

    Scott is dead! "All that a man has will he give for his life," yet Scott and his men ventured their lives, and eventually forfeited them—for what? For the sake of ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  10. PRESS EULOGIES.

    The leading newspapers of England, in regretful articles on the fate of Captain Scott, pay the highest of tributes to the courage and indomitable spirit of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. AMERICAN EXPLORER'S FEELINGS.

    Admiral Peary, discoverer of the North Pole, expressed his deep sympathy. Stevenson, another Arctic explorer, expressed the belief that no bliezard could have killed ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. SCOTT'S LAST DESPATCH.

    The last previous message received from Captain Scott, was brought by the Terra Nova in April, 1912. It was as under:- THE LAST WORD. ...

    Article : 468 words
  13. NANSEN'S TRIBUTE.

    The great Arctic explorer, Nausen, in a press interview said:—"Scott's death is a terrible calamity and loss to England and the world. Our only consolation is that ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. THE KING'S SYMPATHY.

    His Majesty the King has sent a telegram to Lord Curzon, President of the Royal Geographical Society, expressing his grief for the disaster which befell Captain ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. AMUNDSEN'S REGRETS.

    Captain Amundsen, the Norwegian explorer who reached the South Pole, who is now at Madison, in the State of Vancouver, when he heard of Captain Scott's death said ...

    Article : 108 words
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  17. PARLIAMENTARY EULOGIES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in reply to a question on the Antarctic tragedy, said all were deeply impressed by Captain Scott's ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. A GOVERNMENT GRANT.

    It is understood that the Asquith Government will in pursuance of the appeal to England expressed in the last words written by Captain Scott, propose a ...

    Article : 166 words
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