Errata

• Published in: Polar Record
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1951
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Victoria Land; New Zealand; Gerlache; De Gerlache; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400040857; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400040857

The Polar Record , No. 39, January 1950 Page 465, line 11. For Liljeqvist read Liljequist. Page 465, line 12. For Mellebye read Melleby. The Polar Record , No. 41, January 1951 Page 3, line 4. For Adrian de Gerlache read Adrien de Gerlache. Page 53. Delete first paragraph and substitute It has often been reported that a proportion of the Victoria Land stamps was allocated to Mawson's expedition, but on this point the New Zealand post office clearly states that “No ‘Victoria Land’ stamps were supplied to Sir Douglas Mawson's Expedition by the New Zealand Post Office” although their inquiries indicate that some were handed to the Mawson expedition by a representative of the Scott expedition. Page 71. The footnote should read as follows: The equivalent of 200 metropolitan francs. Ordinary light-weight letters did not of course require such a high postage rate—the rate for a surface letter to the United Kingdom was 11 francs, and presumably less for mail to France—and thus the bulk of non-philatelic mail would have been franked with Madagascar stamps. Page 74, Table. For Walter Ran . As Fig. 44. Black read Walter Rau . As described above. Black.