POLAR EXPLORER.
SIR HUBERT WILKINS’ AIMS. Received'January 29,' 1.40 p.m. . VANCOUVER. Jan. 28. Sir Hubert Wilkins, the famous Australian explorer, predicts that weather forecasts--for four years instead of for 24 hours will result from the study of the polar regions through the expedition. He will attain his life’s objective when; lie socs weather bureaux at the Antarctic • and Arctic. Sir Hubert will, in j the ' summer of 1933, seek in a specially-bqUt ; submarine a -spot > between Point Barrow and. the North Pole which . determines the weather - for <the North American Continent: He is 'satisfied that; the Antarctic: contrdls/ ‘the Australian weather , - as it rains'when the Antarctic ice opens, ,Y .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 50, 29 January 1932, Page 2
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109POLAR EXPLORER. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 50, 29 January 1932, Page 2
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