Scarred by Antarctic" blizzards, Sir. Douglas Mawson's expedition-ship Discovery berthed at Port Adelaide to-day. It was greeted by, vast, cheering, crowd.
Sir Douglas Mawson, who received an official welcome, said that, much remains to be done, though, Jconsidering the weather, they done a tremendous amount of work; and added several hundred miles to the coast-line. They had achieved jatable results through scientific investigations of whaling areas and had found aeroplanes very useful.
Sir Douglas Mawson, whose expedition ship Discovery berthed at Port Adelaide to-day, speaking at dinner to-night given by the Antarctic Committee, said that one of the objects of his expedition into the Antarctic was that the British flag should be raised on the coast of Enderbyland, near Mount Codrington. Documents were left showing this had been done.
Sir Douglas Mawson said the area part of the length of about 500 les of coast-line, had been Gharted by the expedition and added to the British possessions—Reuter.
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