The Archive · 1928

Search for Amundsen

Berlin, July. 1.

Still unable to wear boots or shoes owing to frozen feet sustained in his two-year journey across Tibet, the German explorer, Dr. Filchner, has returned to Berlin, Interviewed, he expressed satis faction at' the scientific results of his exploration, which had filled in two blank spaces in the map of Central Asia, He paid a tribute to the help of the British authorities.

Dr. Filehner said he was ready Jead "another exploration _acrot Tibet in 1990 if financial support was forthcoming. At present he offered his services to the Norwegian Government to help in the search for Captain Amundsen.—

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