July 14, Major Zappi, who was rescued with Major Mariana by the Soviet feo-breaker Krassin, recounting his experiences, states that everybody. in the gondola of the airship dtalix was jarred when they struck ie. He had to lie up for three day after which, with Major Maria the Swedish Professor Malniren, the Intter handicapped by a broken wrist, they started to walk.
Professor Malmgren progressed fully for two weeks and then had to be left." The two Italians fought on till they were stranded by huge hummocks. fee-bluck" and open" leads. Thi their food supplies Leeame exhaus three days and Major Mariano's leg froze, after whicl they went without food for ten days ud gave up hope, The sight of the Kussian airman Tehuknovsky's
the next day Major Mariana, who aeroplane revived. Uhely hopes and was lying down, Reard a siren and saw the smoke of the Krassin.
They could hardly believe their eyes for they were not aware that ex peditions were seeking them, Major Zappi is well, but Major no is seriously ill, July 15.
wireless message from the jet ice-hveaker Kraxsin reports that, owing to dense fog, she must proceed carefully in her search for the Alessandri_party and Captain Amundsen and Major Guilbaud who, it is believed, are possibly with party. The ' Alessandri party, may be recalled, consists of the seven members of the ill-fated airship who were carried away with the balloon portion of the Italia and who are feared to have perished by fire, If the Krassin is not able to proceed any further, she will return for the Soviet airman Tehukhnovsky, who is stranded near Platen Island with a damaged machine, and send him out on a search flight, Tebutinov sky Is reported to be well—Reuter.
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