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1929-30 Antarctic Expedition Official notepaper inscribed The British Australian, New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition pf 1929-30. S.Y. Discovery the paper bears 28 impressions of the B.A.N.Z/PENGUIN cancel in black with both Types included (in the main type the top feather of the penguins tail is above the left bar of the 'X', in the 2nd it is between the 'E' & 'X'). In his secondary role, as postmaster to the B.A.N.Z Antarctic Research Expeditions, Stuart Campbell was given two cancellers at the start of the second expedition in November 1930, it appears that he used one canceller on mail for the rest of Discovery's crew and kept the other exclusively for his own use.
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