Exploring Party For T.N.G.
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BACKED by the British Museum and Zoological Society, a party of 30 scientists will .leave London shortly for exploratory work in New Guinea, New Britain and Choiseul Island (one of the Solomon Group). It is hoped to study the native tribes and bring back speci mens of birds and animals. Dr. P. F.
Paget, a former navy captain, is to lead the expedition, and all the members are to contribute £250 each. The expedition is the result of two years’ careful con sideration and planning.