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Your browser does not seem to support iframes. Click here to read this PDF. Convert your PDF to digital flipbook ↗ Contents September 2012 Signy and Halley Covers from the BAT 2011/2012 Antarctic Summer Season (Front Cover) 57 Committee; Deadline for next Polar Post; Dates for your diary; Back issues of Polar Post; Note on Copyright 58 Chairman’s Message; Membership News 59 French National Philately and Postcard Championship held in Paris in June 2012 (medals awarded to members) 59 ‘Scott Displays’ by our Chairman Trevor Cornford 59 Airships in the Arctic Part 7 – The Italia Airship Expedition 1928, Part II 60 Captain Scott’s Last Antarctic Expedition 1909 – 1913 Part 12: Preparation by Terra Nova for Final Relief Voyage and New Stamp issued 65 The South Georgia Metal Canceller Type SG21 – 17th to 30th March 1982 66 Cape Horn 70 BAT and SG&SSI 2011/2012 Antarctic Summer Season Review 72 Polar Postal History Society of GB Provisional Residential Weekend Programme, September 20th to 22nd 2013 73 Provisional BAS Ships’ Programme for 2012/13; Editorial 73 New Postal Rates for FI, SG&SSI and BAT from 1st July 2012 74 Arctic: Canada – Resolute Bay, NWT – O’Reilly Hammer Type B1 (20th January – 3rd May 1948) 74 100th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Falcon Scott – Special Postmark and Set of 4 Cards from Romania 75 New Issue – South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands – Blue Whale – 31st August 2012 75 New Issue – The Falkland Islands – 30th Anniversary of Liberation – 14th June 2012 76 New Issues – The Falkland Islands – Coastal Landscapes and Maritime Heritage Parts 8/9 (Titanic and Oravia) 77 New Issues – “Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers” 2011 – Curaçao, Nicaragua and Jordan 77 New Issues – Argentina – 3rd March, 31st March and 14th July 2012; Malaysia 8th March 2012 78 New Issues – Bulgaria – 7th April 2012; Russia – 8th June and 6th July 2012 78 Special UK Postmark dated 29th March 2012 commemorating the members of Scott’s South Pole Party 78 New Issues – TAAF and Monaco 9th June 2012; TAAF 12th July 2012 79 Polar Exhibits take High Honours at WESTPEX (from Ice Cap News, Vol. 57, No 2, April 2012, Page 41) 80 Polar Postal History Society of GB – Society Auctions – Important News 80 Assistance required from members – Frithiof Antarctic relief expedition 1903; Chairman’s Review 2011 80 Report of the Editor of Polar Post and of the PPHSGB Internet Site for 2011 81 Membership Secretary’s Report 2011; Report of the Secretary for 2011 82 Minutes of the AGM of the PPHSGB held on 21st April 2012 83 Mawson’s Huts Foundation Update; Contents 84