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  2. OFF TO LONDON.

    The Premier (Hon. A. H. Peake) leave for England to-day by the R.M.S. Morea on his mission in connection with floating the proposed South Australia ...

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  3. IN THE EMPIRE'S SERVICE.

    The flag which Queen Alexandra presented to Capt. Scott to be carried with the expedition and planted on the most southerly paint reached. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS.

    Messages which have for hours streamed into London indicate that the whole world has open moved to profound sorrow by the tragic story of ...

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  5. EXPLORER'S WIDOW.

    Much sympathy is felt with Capt. Scott's widow, who a at present on the high seas, and is unaware of her husband's fate. Mrs. Scott was in Melbourne in 1910. ...

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  6. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    The following resolution was carried at the executive meeting of the Council of the Congregational Union and Home Mission of South Australia on Tuesday:—"That the ...

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  7. NATIONAL APPEAL.

    The committee of the British Antarctic-Expedition has issued an appeal to the nation for funds in memory of Capt. Scott and party. ...

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  8. DEPENDENTS' FUNDS.

    A national fund is being opened for the support of the dependents of the lost explorers. Arrangements have been made ...

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  9. A GLORIOUS DEED.

    Mr. C. E. Borchgrevink, who went to the antarctic sea's on a whaler in and probably scurvy was rife among them when the blizzard came on. ...

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  10. ANSWERS TO SCOTT'S APPEAL.

    Lord Curzon (President of the Royal Geographical Society) will occupy the chair at a special meeting of that organization to-morrow. The business ...

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  11. DR. E. A. WILSON.

    Dr. Edward A. Wilson, one of the ill-fated party, was a member of the former expedition led by Capt. Scott in the Discovery. He was an authority on ...

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  12. A REMARKABLE PERSONALITY.

    Mr. Reginald J. Smith, K.C. principal of the firm of Messrs. Smith, Elder, & Co., publisher of Capt Scott's book on the antarctic, stated ...

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  13. ANTARCTIC UNIVERSITY.

    Two of the original members of the Scott Antarctic Expedition, Mr. T. Griffith Taylor (who was Chief of the Geological Staff), and Mr. B. C. Day (who had charge ...

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  14. "A PRUDENT LEADER."

    Dr. Fridtkof Nansen, the celebrated arctic explorer, when, interviewed, regarding a suggestion made by Mr. L. C. Bernacchi, who was physicist to ...

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  15. CONDOLENCES FROM ITALY.

    The Italian Chamber of Deputies at Rome has forwarded to the House of Commons a message of sympathy with the British people in connection ...

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  16. SIR GEORGE REID INTERVIEWED.

    The High Commissioner for the Commonwealth (Sir George Reid) was deeply touched by the pathetic narrative of the expedition. When ...

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  17. A MAGNIFICENT MAUSOLEUM

    Dr. J. B. Charcot, the well-known French polar explorer, who led two expeditions to the antarctic in 1903-5 and 1908-10, said:—"Capt. Scott had ...

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  18. BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE.

    In the course of his speech at the ceremony of turning the first sod in connection with tie western end of the Transcontinental Railway to-day, the Prime ...

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  19. THE LEADER'S WIDOW.

    Mrs. Scott, the wife of the deceased antarctic explorer, before leaving here for Wellington in the steamer Aoraugi, said she expected that her husband ...

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  20. WHERE CAPT. SCOTT CONQUERED AND DIED.

    The illustration which we present to-day shows the main features in the antarctic regions encountered by the recent expeditions led by Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott. The Norwegian arrived at the South Pole five weeks before Scott, by an almost direct route from the Bay of Whales: Capt. Scott established his headquarters at Cape Evans, and following the line laid down by Shackleton in 1909, reached the pole on January 18, 1912. On the return journey, after having passed through the Beardmore Glacier and lost two of his party, the English explorer perished with two other ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. THE MAYOR OF ADELAIDE AND THE SCOTT EXPEDITION.

    The Mayor of Adelaide proposed conveying a meeting of citizens to be held in the Town Hall with a view to the establishment of a local fond for the relief of the ...

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  22. REFERENCES IN THE COMMONS.

    The pathetic news of the death of Capt. Scott and his advance party on their return from the south pole was referred to in the House of Commons ...

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  23. DAILY TELEGRAPH FUND.

    His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) on Wednesday received a cable menace from the editor of The Daily, Telegraph (London) announcing the ...

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  24. PROFESSOR DAVID'S STATEMENT.

    In the light' of fuller details concerning the tragic fate of Capt. Scott and his comrades on returning from the south pole, Professor David made a further statement ...

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  25. UNITED STATES' TRIBUTE.

    The President of the United States (Mr. W. H. Taft), and the President-elect (Dr. Woodrow Wilson) have cabled to His Majesty King George ...

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  26. SCOTT'S INFANT SON.

    The news of Capt Scott's death has not been communicated to the explorer's little son Peter, who is but 3½ years old, and who is living with his ...

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  28. REFERENCE AT ROYAL YACHT SQUADRON'S MEETING.

    At a meeting of the Royal S.A. Yacht Squadron, held at the Semaphore on Wednesday, the Chairman (Dr. E. W. Morris), referring to the lamented loss of Capt. ...

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  29. DR. NANSEN'S OPINION.

    Dr. Nansem the arctic explorer, in a further statement concerning the news from the antarctic, considers that the blizzard was not the real ...

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  30. SIR JOSEPH WARD'S REFERENCE.

    Sir Joseph Ward (ex-Premier of New Zealand) referred to the loss of the Scott polar party when presiding at a meeting of the Royal ...

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  31. STATUE AT CARDIFF.

    The shipowners and merchants of Cardiff, South Wales, have decided to erect a statue of Capt Scott at that port. ...

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  32. IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    Lord Lamington, who was Governor of Queensland in 1895-1901, introduced in the House of Lords the subject of the tragic end of the explorers. ...

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  33. THE TERRA NOVA.

    The antarctic expedition steamer Terra Nova arrived at Lyttelton this morning. The crew are well, and betrayed no outward signs of their ...

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  34. OATES'S NOBLE ACTION.

    Lord George Hamilton, presiding at a meeting of the Royal Humane Society on Tuesday, paid, a tribute to the fallen heroes. He specially referred ...

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  35. ROYAL SYMPATHY.

    King Haakon of Norway ana Queen Maud (who is a sister of King George V.) have telegraphed their condolences to His Majesty the King of Great ...

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  36. ADMIRALTY MINUTE.

    A minute has been issued by the Admiralty in regard to the disaster in the antarctic Regret is expressed, therein at the loss of Capt Scott and ...

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  37. AUSTRALIA CONDOLENCES

    GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SYMPATHY. His Excellency the Governor-General (Lord Denman) on Wednesday morning dispatched to Lord Curzon (Presided of ...

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  38. ANTARCTIC PICTURE FILMS.

    The news of the fate of the antarctic polar party has caused a revival of interest in exploratory work in high latitudes. Large attendances are ...

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  39. FEDERAL ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

    Piror to leaving Melbourne for a few days' holiday to-day, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) took advantage of the opportunity to speak feelingly on the ...

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  40. WHERE SCOTT FAILED.

    Capt Roald Amundsen, the discoverer of the south pole, when interviewed to-day in reference to the circumstances that led to the death of ...

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  41. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.

    His Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) has telegraphed to the survivors of the antarctic expedition, who are how in New Zealand, expressing sympathy ...

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  42. PEARY'S MESSAGE.

    The Royal Geographical Society has received a cable message from Admiral Peary, the discoverer of the north pole. The distinguished ...

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  43. CONDOLENCE FROM SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. A. W. Piper, K.U., as President of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, on Wednesday sent by cable to the Royal ...

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  44. ADELAIDE MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    Memorial services for the late Capt. Scott and his companions will be held in St. Peter's Cathedral on Sunday morning and afternoon. There will be a special ...

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