 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kubva munongedzero, Mawson akadzidza kuti akanga ari kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweBako raAladdin, uye pedyo nedzimwe nzvimbo mbiri dzokuchengetera zvokudya. Tsamba yacho yakataurawo nezvemamwe mapato eboka racho - vose vakanga vadzokera kuhotera vakachengeteka - uye nezvokusvika kwaRoald Amundsen kuSouth Polemuna December 1911. Chivako chacho chakanga changosiyiwa ipapo maawa matanhatu chete akanga apfuura, apo varume vatatu vakanga vadzokera kuhotera. Achirwisana netsoka dzake dzakanga dzakuvadzwa uye asisina makamponi - akanga arasa ake pashure pokunge ayambuka Mertz Glacier - Mason akatora mazuva matatu kuti asvike Bako raAladdin. 