Your browser does not seem to support iframes. Click here to read this PDF. Convert your PDF to digital flipbook ↗ Contents September 2006 P.P.H.S. London Autumn Meeting 28th October 2006 . . . . . . . 69 Editorial; Dates for your diary; Back issues of Polar Post . . . . . . 70 Society Cover Offers Reinstated; Message from the Chairman; Membership News . . . 71 The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58, Part 2 – 1957/58 . . . . 72 Further William Scoresby and RRS Discovery II Covers . . . . . . . 80 A further Letter Written by Ernest Shackleton; Note on Copyright . . . . . 82 Byrd Lecture and Welcome Home Covers . . . . . . . 83 New Port Lockroy Self-Inking Canceller – Earlier Date; Signy & Halley 1st Day Cancellers . . 85 Tristan Da Cunha – New Issue – 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of TdC parts 3 and 4 . . 86 Tristan Da Cunha Post Office News N° 1 – A policeman came to call . . . . . 87 Tristan Da Cunha Post Office News N° 2 – (Account details for bank transfers) . . . . 88 “The h’Admin, he was a cunning fellow” – A personal view of the RMS St Helena visit to celebrate the 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of Tristan da Cunha . 89 Norman Vaughan – Postcard . . . . . . . . . . 91 Society Cover Offers . . . . . . . . . . . 92 The Arctic Islands of Canada . . . . . . . . . . 96 New Issues – Greenland, Norway (Svalbard), Monaco, Russia, Taiwan, Australia, AAT, TAAF . . 97 Kiwipex 2006, Christchurch, New Zealand . . . . . . . . 100 French Scientific Expedition to Spitzbergen 1969 . . . . . . . 101 New Tristan Postcards: TdC88: rms Andes; TdC89: ss Federico ‘C’; TdC 90: M/V Cloverbank . . 102 Report on the One Day Meeting at the BPT Headquarters on Saturday 22nd July 2006 . . . 103 50th Anniversary of the American Society of Polar Philatelists (ASPP) . . . . . 103 Books: Whaling in the Falkland Islands Dependencies 1904-1931; Spitzbergen Cruise Mail 1890-1914 . 104

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