People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1896 — To Start For the Antarctic In July. [ARTICLE]

To Start For the Antarctic In July.

Naval Lieutenant de Gerlaich, the organizer and leader of the projected antarctic expedition, will' start from Antwerp on July 15 on the steamer La Belgica. The expedition will be on the same lines as Wandel’s arctic expedi* tion and will take with it a perfect set of apparatus for scientific observations, together with three years’ provisions.